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- The 1950s Disney
space documentaries will be released on
DVD in December: Walt
Disney Treasures: Tomorrowland (DVD)
- Failure
is Not an Option - new documentary
based on Gene Kranz's best'selling book. It reveals
"the untold story of the engineers in Mission
Control". Premieres on The
History Channel® on Sunday, August 24 at 9:00
p.m. ET/PT. For more information, see the press
release.
- Added
several links for Moonbase 3 series - June.21.03
- Hurd
Goes To Mars - Sci Fi Wire - June.6.03 - mini-series
planned for Kim S. Robinson's Red Mars chronicles.
- Friends
of NASA TV in Canada - Canadians want their NASA
TV
- 25
Years of Voyager - A Special Anniversary Feature:
Watch a tribute to the Voyager Missions on the A&E
Network, January 16 & 25, 2003. - Planetary Society
- Jan.16.03
-
One Giant Leap for One Small Company [ Transorbital]
- TechTV - Sept.24.02
- Space
Cadet
- Mark Wade at Astronautix looks back at growing up
in the Space Age - Aug.12.02 - - He especially
notes the influence of fhe space movies and TV of
the 1950's and 1960's
- Collaboration
with Disney helped von Braun sell space - CNN.com
- Aug.12.02
- Firefly
- new sci-fi series from FOX Broadcasting that's based
on a galactic space scenario.
- Pioneering
Disney Animator Ward Kimball Dies - Lycos - July.8.02
- Kimball worked on the famous 1950's Disney
space series.
- The sci-fi anime Strange
Frame is making progress in gaining recognition.
SF
artwork recently was on the cover of
Science Fiction Weekly - May.28,2002. The series
is also getting reviewed at high levels in Hollywood.
If you appreciate good anime and in a Solar Sci-Fi
setting, show
your support.
- Odyssey
5 - Showtime series starting June 21, 2002. "Odyssey
5 follows the adventures of a space shuttle crew that
witnesses the destruction of Earth. Through alien
technology, they are given the chance to travel back
in time to try to save mankind and alter the course
of their own lives." - Not Solar
Sci-Fi exactly but at least it starts off
here!
- PRINCESS
X Gets Telemetry On ABC's ASTRONAUTS!! - Ain't It
Cool News - Mar.23.02
- New
Animated Scifi Show Strange Frame - News Release -
March 2002
- TV
Listings Episode, Space: The Final Vacation -- Travel
Channel - recent (Jan.2002) about space tourism
- Microsoft
to sponsor "Surviving Mars" on Discovery Channel -
Mars Society Bulletin - Oct.31.01 * Surviving
Mars -- Discovery Channel -- Mars, TV
- Sagan's
'Cosmic Connection' still has the power to enthrall
- CNN.com - Dec.27.00
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- Destination
Space @ nationalgeographic.com
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