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Bruce Aikenhead: A Canadian Space Pioneer
Location: Vernon, British Columbia

 
Bruce Aikenhead: A Canadian Space Pioneer; a Youth Film Project of the Okanagan Science Centre, 2013
1 of 34 		Aikenhead recalls seeing the Graf Zeppelin as a child
2 of 34 		Aikenhead describes his time at Westdale Technical School in Hamilton, Ontario
3 of 34 		Aikenhead describes his work as a RDF/RADAR technician in WW2 in Britain and India
4 of 34 		Aikenhead on his career at Canadian Aviation Electronics
5 of 34 		Aikenhead recalls his time working on the "Avro Arrow"
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Aikenhead describes his work on NASA's Project Mercury
7 of 34 		Aikenhead descibes his work on the High Altitude Research Project (HARP)
8 of 34 		Aikenhead describes working on the ISIS-2 satellite
9 of 34 		Aikenhead recalling his time working on the Communications Technology Satellite (Hermes)
10 of 34 		Aikenhead recalls his career working on the Canadarm
11 of 34 		Aikenhead describes how the Canadarm got its famous symbol
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Aikenhead decribes the creation of the Canadian Astronaut Program
13 of 34 		Aikenhead describes his experience on a microgravity flight
14 of 34 		Aikenhead reflecting on the nature of his career
15 of 34 		Aikenhead recalls how he first became involved at the Okanagan Science Centre
16 of 34 		Aikenhead's design sketches for the mural of the space shuttle at the Okanagan Science Centre
17 of 34 		Mural of the interior of the Space Shuttle at the Okanagan Science Centre
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