Multimedia - Video

This is the SSS Multimedia Video section. Below is a good selection of fascinating videos and animations from spaceships/probes and more.

NOTE - They're in .mpg format so you'll need something like realplayer to watch them.

Spacecraft

Great close view just above the Saturn V rocket as Apollo 11 takes off	View of the Command and Service module docking with the Lunar Module aboard Apollo 11	Video of the Lunar module detatching from the Command and Service module aboard Apollo 11
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A great video of Space Shuttle Discovery taking off (STS 95)	Brilliant animation of the Space Shuttle Destiny using its robotic arm to attatch the Destiny module to the International Space Station
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The Moon

A video clip of some geezer planting the yank flag in the moon	Clip of the Apollo 17 LM taking off from the moon	A video clip of the Apollo 16 LM landing on the moon, taken from inside the module. Notice the dust blown radially outward by the LM's engines.
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Objects in Space

Video of the Moon taken by Apollo 11 at 110 miles altitude	Video taken by the NEAR probe orbiting the asteroid 'Eros'
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Videos Courtesy of Nasa/Jpl