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  2. Big Blue Marble - Wikipedia

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    Big Blue Marble is a half-hour children's television program that was aired from 1974 to 1983 in syndication including on PBS television stations. [citation needed]

  3. Bullet time - Wikipedia

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    Cameras were arranged, behind a green or blue screen, on a track and aligned through a laser targeting system, forming a complex curve through space. The cameras were then triggered at extremely close intervals, so the action continued to unfold, in extreme slow-motion, while the viewpoint moved.

  4. List of geographical spits - Wikipedia

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    Toronto Islands (former spit, now detached), Toronto, Ontario; Leslie Street Spit, man-made spit created as part of new harbour project; Long Point, Ontario; Point Pelee, Ontario on Lake Erie; Rondeau Provincial Park - a crescentric sand spit on Lake Erie; Blackie Spit (east section of the Crescent Beach), South Surrey, British Columbia

  5. Pen pals finally meet in person after 37 years living half a ...

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    In the 1970s, there was a kids' show called "Big Blue Marble" that LUCIE, Fla. - After nearly four decades of airmailed, handwritten letters, two pen pals living half a world away from each other ...

  6. List of spaceflight records - Wikipedia

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    The record for most time in space is held by Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, who has spent 1110 days, 14 hours, 57 minutes in space over five missions. He broke the record of Gennady Padalka on 4 February 2024 at 07:30:08 UTC during his fifth spaceflight aboard Soyuz MS-24 / 25 for a one year long-duration mission on the ISS . [ 21 ]

  7. Dragon's Domain - Wikipedia

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    "Dragon's Domain" is the eighth episode of the first series of Space: 1999. The screenplay was written by Christopher Penfold; the director was Charles Crichton.The final shooting script was dated 21 January 1975, with blue-page amendments dated 29 January 1975 and yellow-page amendments dated 30 January 1975.

  8. Galaxy Game - Wikipedia

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    Recreation of Spacewar! in Java, with similar gameplay to Galaxy Game. The gameplay of Galaxy Game, like Spacewar!, involves two monochrome spaceships called "the needle" and "the wedge" (though their appearances have been modified for the coin-op version) each controlled by a player, attempting to shoot each other while maneuvering on a two-dimensional plane in the gravity well of a star, set ...

  9. Cosmic Zoom - Wikipedia

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    The movement then freezes and the view slowly zooms out, revealing more of the landscape all the time. The continuous zoom-out takes the viewer on a journey from Earth, past the Moon, the planets of the Solar System, the Milky Way and out into the far reaches of the then known universe. The process is then reversed, and the view zooms back ...