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	Australia From Space (DVD PAL) Story Musgrave $29.95 AUD PayPal for Australian Orders Australia From Space is a stunning journey through the spectacular geography of Australia, as witnessed by six time space shuttle astronaut, Story Musgrave. Hauntingly beautiful, this personal selection of around two hundred images is accompanied by Story’s poetic performance and the music of Australian composer Lance Lenehan. The presentation includes a high degree of educational content, English subtitles and geographic location markers.
	Blue Planet (DVD PAL) $19.95 AUD *Currently unavailable*. Blue Planet reveals the Earth to us as only few people have ever seen it: from space. Orbiting 200 miles above Earth's surface, we can see familiar landforms: the majestic Himalayas, giant Namib desert sand dunes, jewel-like Caribbean islands. From this unique vantage point we see how natural forces - volcanoes, earthquakes and hurricanes - affect our planet, and how a powerful new force - humankind - has begun to alter the face of the Earth. From Amazon rain forests to Serengeti grasslands, Blue Planet inspires a new appreciation of life on Earth, our only home.
	Destiny in Space (DVD PAL) $19.95 AUD *Currently unavailable* Destiny in Space is a tribute to the spirit of our continuing exploration of the solar system. Board a satellite in space to look back upon the shuttle orbiting Earth. Join astronauts to deploy and repair the Hubble Telescope. Travel millions of miles to soar above the remarkable contours of Venus and Mars. Finally, find astonishing proof of new planets, and with them the possibility of other life forming around distant stars.
	Hail Columbia (DVD PAL) $19.95 AUD *Currently unavailable* PayPal for Australian Orders Experience one of humankind's crowning achievements: the inaugural voyage of the world's first space shuttle. Hail Columbia! goes behind the scenes with astronauts John Young and Robert Crippen as they prepare for their historic launch. Feel the thunderous lift-off and our heroes' awe as Columbia achieves orbit for the first time. Join the celebration as the shuttle triumphantly touches down, mission accomplished.
	In the Shadow of the Moon (DVD PAL) $30.95 AUD PayPal for Australian Orders Between 1968 and 1972, nine American spacecraft voyaged to the Moon, and 12 men walked upon its surface. They remain the only human beings to have stood on another world. In the Shadow of the Moon brings together for the first, and very possibly the last, time surviving crew members from every single Apollo mission which flew to the Moon, and allows them to tell their story in their own words. Featuring stunning archive material which has been remastered from original NASA footage much of it never seen before In the Shadow of the Moon offers a powerful and profound reminder of the extraordinary accomplishments humankind is capable of, as well as a celebration of the magic of moon flight and space exploration.
	Mission to MIR (DVD PAL) $19.95 AUD *Currently unavailable* Uniting two former rival nations, Mission to Mir is an unique tour of the Russian Space Station Mir. Filmed in space by American astronauts, the film examines their relationships with Mir's cosmonauts as they live, work and entertain in a zero-gravity environment. Join record-setting space pioneer Shannon W. Lucid and her colleagues inside their weightless home against a panorama of spectacular space scenery.
	The Dream is Alive (DVD PAL) $19.95 AUD PayPal for Australian Orders The Dream Is Alive takes you into space alongside the astronauts on the space shuttle. Share with them the delights of zero gravity while working, eating and sleeping in orbit around the Earth. Float as never before over the towering Andes, the boot of Italy, Egypt and the Nile. Witness firsthand a tension-filled satellite capture and repair and the historic first spacewalk by an American woman.
	When We Left Earth (DVD PAL) $42.95 AUD PayPal for Australian Orders When We Left Earth is the story of mankind's greatest adventure, leaving the earth and living in space. For the first time this series has digitally re-mastered the original film and audio recordings from NASA's vaults, including and all the key on-board footage filmed by the astronauts themselves. From John Glenn's Mercury mission to orbit the earth, to Neil Armstrong's first historic steps on the moon, to the unprecedented spacewalks required to repair the Hubble telescope, these epic stories are shown in stunning clarity and told by the astronauts and engineers who were there.

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