ATS-III Suomi Multicolor, Spin Scan Camera, 1968

Film Specifications - 16mm; Description - From container - Film title, date and Code; GSFG Code 620, X 6360. Film depicts time-lapse cloud movements and other atmospheric conditions by geographic sectors and countries of the earth as seen from space at different times of day. Plenty of leader and tail. ; Location - Not Applicable ; Color ; Silent ; Date - 1968 ; Reel Size - 7" ; Approx. Film Length - 400' ; Approx. Running Time - 11min 30 sec ; Condition - Some tape residue, plays well. ; Opening Credits - The First Color Movie of The Planet Earth. Viewed from 22,300 Miles over Brazil. Color Photos Televised by NASA Spacecraft ATS III. Produced by Verner E. Suomi, professor Robert J. Parent, The University of Wisconsin, Professor Tetsuya Fujita. ; Ending Credits - Robert J. Darcy, ATS Project Manager, and Wendell S. Sunderlin, Assistant ATS Project Manager, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA, John W. Lindstrom, Nimbus / ATS Data Utilization Manager, and John Lahzun, Ground Display Equipment General Officer, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA. Roger N. Thomsen, Camera Project Engineer, Santa Barbara Research Center, Harold D. Aesfresser, Ground Equipment Consultant, Westinghouse Defense and Space Center, james Cunningham, Photofax Recording Engineer, Electronoc Image Systems Corporation, A. Fritz Hasler, Jerry C. Sitzman, Susan K. Peekna, The University of Wisconsin, Vincent Ankus, Gisela L. Baralt, Dorothy L. Bradbury, Hugh Henderson, Kazuo Watanabe, The University of Chicago. This Movie was produced under the auspices of NASA. Contract NAS 5 9677, Grant NsG 33, and of ESSA, Grant Cwb WBG 34.