13176_9171_communications_tech11
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1964
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Space technology at NASA in the 60s. A shot of two large satellite dishes outdoors. Men at control booths look at screens and grids and take down data. A satellite operator in a helmet inspects things. Montage of close ups of scientists and technicians: using microscopes, wearing headsets, looking through lenses, starting up tape players. Men at control booths prepare for the countdown of a spaceship liftoff. Shot of the space ship taking off and the satellites and cameras face upwards. Montage of communication machines: mainframe computers, cameras, radios. A sign with The RCA logo