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A Slice of "MIT Science Reporter"

Episodes from the MIT Science Reporter television series jointly produced by MIT and WGBH and hosted by John Fitch, ’52, in the 1960s.

A lunar landing simulator at work.
00:28:38

MIT Science Reporter — "Landing on the Moon" (1966)

TV program about the creation of the Lunar Excursion Module

The Moon and MIT, From the Vault, A Slice of "MIT Science Reporter"
Interface for Apollo's computer.
00:29:21

MIT Science Reporter—"Computer for Apollo" (1965)

TV program about the Apollo guidance computer

The Moon and MIT, From the Vault, A Slice of "MIT Science Reporter"
Man holding model of molecular structure made of iron
00:29:16

MIT Science Reporter — "One Part in a Trillion" (1964)

TV program about a nuclear reactor and its uses

From the Vault, A Slice of "MIT Science Reporter"
Two people holding a deep sea camera, standing outside.
Apr 24, 196400:29:44

MIT Science Reporter—"Underwater Photography"

1964 TV program about underwater photography, featuring Harold "Doc" Edgerton

From the Vault, A Slice of "MIT Science Reporter"
A model is used to explain possible challenges of the Apollo Command Module to Earth
00:28:41

MIT Science Reporter — "Returning from the Moon"

TV program about the science behind the return landing of the Apollo Command Module

The Moon and MIT, From the Vault, A Slice of "MIT Science Reporter"
REPLACE
04:56:00

"A Solution to Computer Bottlenecks" - Science Reporter TV Series

Fernando J. Corbató, Associate Director of the MIT Computation Center, discusses the challenges of resolving computer bottlenecks.

A Slice of "MIT Science Reporter"
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