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DOCUMENTARY: Megalightning: Stranger than Fiction
Channel: five 05 Date: Wednesday 22nd June 2005 Time: 20:00 to 21:00 Duration: 1 hour. Uncovering a previously unknown phenomenon this film explores megalightning, a form of lightning which strikes from the clouds up into space. Thousands of times bigger and more powerful than ground lightning it has brought down airplanes and is being investigated as a possible contributory cause of the Columbia space shuttle disaster. (Stereo, Repeat, Followed by five news at 9, Subtitles) Excerpt taken from DigiGuide - the world's best TV guide available from http://www.getdigiguide.com/?p=1&r=88084 Copyright ?1999-2004 GipsyMedia Ltd. -- Nick in Northallerton www.whelan.me.uk Also nickw7coc on Yahoo Messenger & on MSN Messenger |
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Nick wrote:
Uncovering a previously unknown phenomenon this film explores megalightning, a form of lightning which strikes from the clouds up into space. Thousands of times bigger and more powerful than ground lightning it has brought down airplanes and is being investigated as a possible contributory cause of the Columbia space shuttle disaster. (Stereo, Repeat, Followed by five news at 9, Subtitles) It's a repeat, if I remember correctly, but I think it was worth a watch. Jim -- Find me at http://www.ursaminorbeta.co.uk AIM/iChatAV: JCAndrew2 "The voices that control me from inside my head say I shouldn't kill you yet." - Jonathan Coulton, "Skullcrusher Mountain" |
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