Travellers' tales : The backbone of night /

Travellers' tales: Sagan visits NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena, CA where he uses images recorded by Voyager II to explain how data is transmitted and processed.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.), Carl Sagan Productions, British Broadcasting Corporation, Polytel International
Other Authors: Sagan, Carl, 1934-1996
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:In English; optional subtitles in French, Italian, German, Spanish, Mandarin, Japanese, English for the hearing impaired.
Published: Studio City, CA : Cosmos Studios, [2000]
Edition:Collector's ed.
Series:Cosmos, a personal journey ; 6, 7.
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Summary:Travellers' tales: Sagan visits NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena, CA where he uses images recorded by Voyager II to explain how data is transmitted and processed.
The backbone of night: Carl Sagan describes the scientific innovations of ancient Ionian physicists, their theories on the nature of air, atoms, and the stars, and ultimate decline.
Item Description:Originally shown on PBS in 1980 as part of Carl Sagan's television series Cosmos.
Digitally remastered, restored and enhanced.
Box set special features: Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan updates -- Subtitle science updates -- New footage.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; AC3 5.1 Dolby digital surround sound, 5.1 Dolby digital surround sound music and effects track.
ISBN:0970351119 (set)