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Collection ID is exactly "13" AND Subject is exactly "Rockets (Aeronautics)"
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AEROJET GENERAL CORPORATION

AEROJET GENERAL CORPORATION

Date
1964
Description
This film shows the Aerojet facility in Dade County, maker of solid fuel rocket engines and the fuel they use. Viewers see the opening ceremony of the facility with Governor Farris Bryant and FDC Chairman Wendell Jarrard. The film shows a Polaris at the end. Produced by FDC.
Collection
Apollo and Gemini

Apollo and Gemini

Date
1960 (circa)
Description
This film shows actual space footage, Cape Kennedy footage, and spacecraft construction footage. It shows a launch and a spacewalk. Produced by WFSU-TV.
Collection
BICENTENNIAL CAPE KENNEDY

BICENTENNIAL CAPE KENNEDY

Date
1976
Description
This film gives a brief historical look at Cape Kennedy, " Florida's gateway to the final frontier." It shows a rocket launch, the visitors center and several space exploration vehicles. Produced by the Florida Development Commission and the Florida Bicentennial Commission.
Collection
Florida and the Spacecenter: Partners in Progress

Florida and the Spacecenter: Partners in Progress

Date
1967 (circa)
Description
This film gives a little early space program history and then describes the economic impact that space-related industry has on several counties close to Cape Canaveral. It informs the viewer that utilities and other infrastructure needed to be improved and expanded. As the population grew, so did leisure activities such as surfing, sailing, golf and hunting. Viewers see libraries, schools, hospitals, motels and municipal buildings. There is some footage of the Gemini launch with spectators and press. Viewers also see churches and civic groups. Tourists are seen witnessing launches and visiting the Kennedy Space Center. Produced by Technicolor; sponsored by NASA.
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FLORIDA ROCKET LAUNCH

FLORIDA ROCKET LAUNCH

Date
1960 (circa)
Description
This film has footage of a missile launch conducted at night at Cape Kennedy. Produced by Telenews.
Collection
FLORIDA ROCKET LAUNCH

FLORIDA ROCKET LAUNCH

Date
1960 (circa)
Description
This film has footage of a missile launch conducted during the day at Cape Kennedy. Produced by Telenews.
Collection
Project Delta Echo I, 1960

Project Delta Echo I, 1960

Date
1960
Description
This film begins with a group of men inflating Echo I, a huge silver spherical satellite. Next, they fold the covering into the satellite. Then, there are scenes of a rocket being prepared for launch. The rocket is filmed taking off, followed by animated scenes of the rocket releasing the satellite, which in turn releases an huge silver sphere like the one seen at the beginning of the film. Produced by NASA.
Collection
Space Center

Space Center

Date
1973 (circa)
Description
This film gives an overall look at Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral. It includes visitors riding the Lunar Rover vehicle and a look at some of the animals in the Cape Preserve.
Collection
Unusual World of Florida

Unusual World of Florida

Date
1964 (circa)
Description
This film begins with aerials of a Fort Lauderdale airboat ride, swamp buggies in Naples, Corkscrew Swamp, animals along the Wakulla River and Cypress Gardens. It then shows a chrysanthemum farm, Castillo de San Marcos (St. Augustine), Bok Tower and Citrus Tower. Stephen Foster Memorial is next with nice scenes of a steamboat replica on the Suwannee River. The Keys are shown, including divers in Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, Marineland with a diver feeding dolphins, loggerheads underwater and laying eggs. Divers in Tarpon Springs and gator wrestling follow. A man catches a cobra by hand and milks venom. There is a rocket launch at Cape Canaveral and an open house at Pensacola Naval Air Station. Produced by Beckley Films in cooperation with FDC; sponsored by Eastern Airlines.
Collection
Identifier Title Type Subject Thumbnail
AEROJET GENERAL CORPORATIONAEROJET GENERAL CORPORATIONAerospace industry
Economic Conditions
Promotional films
Rockets (Aeronautics)
Space program
Space race
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Apollo and GeminiApollo and GeminiAerospace industry
Astronauts
Rockets (Aeronautics)
Space program
Space race
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BICENTENNIAL CAPE KENNEDYBICENTENNIAL CAPE KENNEDYAerospace industry
Astronauts
Promotional films
Rockets (Aeronautics)
Space program
Space race
Tourism
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Florida and the Spacecenter: Partners in ProgressFlorida and the Spacecenter: Partners in ProgressAerospace industry
Boating
Economic conditions
Golf
Hunting
Promotional films
Recreation
Rockets (Aeronautics)
Space program
Space race
Surfing
Tourism
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FLORIDA ROCKET LAUNCHFLORIDA ROCKET LAUNCHAerospace industry
Rockets (Aeronautics)
Space program
Space race
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FLORIDA ROCKET LAUNCHFLORIDA ROCKET LAUNCHAerospace industry
Rockets (Aeronautics)
Space program
Space race
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AA334Project Delta Echo I, 1960moving imageAerospace industry
Rockets (Aeronautics)
Project Echo
Artificial satellites in telecommunication
Artificial satellites -- Launching
Echo I (Artificial satellite)
Artificial satellites, American
Space CenterSpace CenterAerospace industry
Astronauts
Attractions
Museums
Promotional films
Rockets (Aeronautics)
Space program
Space race
Tourism
Wildlife
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Unusual World of FloridaUnusual World of FloridaAirboats
American alligator
Agriculture
Chrysanthemum
Dolphins
Flowers
Promotional films
Reptiles
Rockets (Aeronautics)
Snakes
Steamboats
Swamp buggies
Transportation
Turtles
Wildlife
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