Satellite Tracking Station At Winkfield AKA Satellite Tracking Stn. Winkfield (1964)

Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown. Winkfield, Berkshire GV Country scene. GV Exterior, small Minitrack Station for observing satellites (including the UK-2/S-52) run by Radio Research Station in the countryside. MS One of the “bedstead“ tracking aerials. MS The master control room at Winkfield. Various shots, the system for which information on the path of a satellite is fed through on a ticker tape machine. MS One of the “fishbone“ aerials. Various shots, inside the telemetry equipment used for tracking. MS Another aerial. Note: Date on original record: 26/03/1964. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic