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  1. Effect of Challenger disaster on US space programme (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Democratic US Congressman and former shuttle astronaut Bill Nelson on the effect the Challenger disaster will have on future shuttle missions.

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  2. Return of Challenger space shuttle (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on the return of the Challenger, a US shuttle carrying the first American woman to orbit the Earth, Sally Ride. Speakers include US President, Ronald Reagan; Commander Robert Crippen; Flight Engineer...

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  3. Space telescope launch (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with astronomer Ian Ridpath about the ultraviolet space telescope being launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA. Male reporter not identified.

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  4. First Briton in space (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; Special

    Report on Michael Foale becaming the first Briton to walk in space, along with astronaut Bernard Harris, the first black American to go on a space walk. Clodagh Kennedy reports on the mission of the space...

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  5. Sally Ride is first woman to orbit Earth (1983)

    Genre
    Music; News report; Press conference

    Report on Sally Ride, the first American woman to orbit the Earth in a shuttle. Ride comments in a press conference. Also includes excerpts from a song recorded to honour her achievement (sound slightly...

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  6. Russian- US handshake in space (1975)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    A historic handshake took place in space between a US Astronaut and a Russian Cosmonaut during a joint Apollo and Soyuz mission. This report live from Houston’s Space Centre describes the event in detail...

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  7. Columbia space shuttle mission - Preparations (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the forthcoming inaugural flight of the Columbia space shuttle with astronauts John Young and Bob Crippen. Speakers include: Columbia’s chief medical officer Craig Fisher; Air...

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  8. Discovery space shuttle launch and role of Michael Foale (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Special; Speech

    Report by Alison Hodgkins on the launch of the space shuttle Discovery from Cape Canaveral in Florida and the role of Michael Foale who is due to make history as the first Briton to complete a space walk;...

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  9. Columbia space shuttle - Successful landing (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the re-entry of Earth’s atmosphere and landing of the space shuttle Columbia after its first successful mission. Speakers include: astronauts John W. Young and Bob Crippen;...

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  10. Challenger space shuttle disaster - Live commentary (1986)

    Genre
    Special; Speech

    Countdown commentary and final transmission of the Challenger space shuttle crew (poss. Dick Scobee) as the craft takes off, followed by NASA Shuttle Control’s report of an explosion. Flight controller...

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