A tramway carries passengers and scientists study possible effects of cosmic rays...HD Stock Footage

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A tramway carries passengers and scientists study possible effects of cosmic rays in the observatory in France.

An observatory to studies cosmic rays in the French Alpine, France. An aerial tramway begins operation, supplying one of Europe's most famous observatories atop the Pic du Midi. View of the observatory. Men work in the observatory. Scientists from many countries study possible effects of the cosmic rays and atomic forces. The scientists work on a control panel for weather reports. View of the French Alps. Location: France. Date: November 26, 1952.

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