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02877cgm a2200553Ia 4500 001 B1656B5C6BF311DEA13FF332A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20090730152237 007 vd cvaizq 008 071108s2008 mau056 g vleng d 020 $a 1593757956 020 $a 9781593757953 024 10 $a 783421422698 028 42 $a WG42269 $b WGBH Boston Video 040 $a TEFMT $c TEFMT $d SILO $d TEF $d RCS $d LEO $d IWS $d SILO 050 14 $a TL796.5.R8 $b S68 2008 082 04 $a 629.409/045 $2 22 082 14 $a 629.45 $2 14 245 0 $a Sputnik declassified $h [videorecording] / $c a Nova production by Lone Wolf Documentary Group for WGBH/Boston ; produced by Rushmore DeNooyer and Kirk Wolfinger ; written and directed by Rushmore DeNooyer. 260 $a [Boston, Mass.] : $b WGBH Boston Video, $c [2008] 300 $a 1 videodisc (ca. 56 min.) : $b sd., col. ; $c 4 3/4 in. 538 $a DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital, NTSC. 546 $a Closed-captioned; Described video for the visually impaired. 518 $a Originally broadcast by PBS television in 2007. 520 $a On October 4, 1957, the space age dawned with the red hue of the Communist flag when the Soviet Union launched the first artificial satellite. Sputnik stunned the world and spurred the U.S. into massive spending on science education and innovation. Fierce political and personal rivalries collided over how and when the U.S. should enter space. President Eisenhower wanted a satellite to spy on the Russians but feared their response to an overtly military program. That led him to sideline the plans of Wernher von Braun, the leader of the U.S. Army's pioneering rocket team. 500 $a Special features: printable materials for educators; access to the Nova web site. 650 0 $a Space race $z Soviet Union. 650 0 $a Space race $z United States. 650 0 $a Artificial satellites. 651 0 $a United States $x History $y 1953-1961. 651 0 $a Soviet Union $x History $y 1953-1985. 600 10 $a Von Braun, Wernher, $d 1912-1977. 600 10 $a Eisenhower, Dwight D. $q (Dwight David), $d 1890-1969. 651 8 $a Soviet Union $x History $y 1953-1985. 600 18 $a Von Braun, Wernher, $d 1912-1977. 600 18 $a Eisenhower, Dwight D. $q (Dwight David), $d 1890-1969. 655 0 $a Television programs for the hearing impaired. 655 0 $a Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. 700 1 $a DeNooyer, Rushmore. $4 drt $4 aus $4 drt 700 1 $a Wolfinger, Kirk. $4 pro 710 2 $a Lone Wolf Documentary Group. 710 2 $a WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) 730 0 $a Nova (Television program) 941 $a 2 945 $a dvv 952 $l AXPF626 $d 20090708133753.0 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20090708133753.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=B1656B5C6BF311DEA13FF332A8D7520A 994 $a 01 $b IWSInitiate Another SILO Locator Search