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  1. 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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  2. Carolyn Oxton on all-woman swamp expedition (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Carolyn Oxton, a member of the All-Woman Swamp Expedition, tells how the group is about to journey through the Atrato Swamp of Columbia, South America, on Avon inflatable motor boats. They plan to document...

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  3. British astronauts hoping to visit the Mir space station (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Allen interviews Major Tim Mace and Miss Helen Sharman on their training in the USSR to go into space to the Mir space station; what they are doing back in Britain; and what its like living in the USSR...

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  4. David Wood to be first British man in space (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    In a press conference, Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine announces his choice of Squadron Leader David Wood to be the first British astronaut in space. With comment from David Wood and his colleagues...

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  5. Challenger astronauts’ memorial service (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    US President Ronald Reagan gives a eulogy at a memorial service (held in the grounds of the Johnson Space Center in Houston) for the seven astronauts killed in the Challenger space shuttle disaster...

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  6. Rebecca Stephens family and friends on her success on Everest (1993)

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    News report; Interview

    Peter Deeley reports and interviews mother Jane Stephens and climber Harry Taylor about Rebecca Stephens – the first British woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest today. Includes comment from UK...

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  7. Challenger space shuttle disaster - Aftermath (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the aftermath of the Challenger space shuttle disaster (28/01/86). Speakers are John Simpson of the US Coastguard; Jesse Moore of NASA; Jay Green, Mission Director; Senator and...

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  8. Actuality of space shuttle Columbia (1981)

    Genre
    Special

    Recording of NASA mission control’s radio communication with the Columbia space shuttle as it takes off for its maiden flight into space from Houston. Speaking are crew members Commander John W. Young;...

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  9. Columbia space shuttle - Re-entry logistics (1981)

    Genre
    Discussion; Interview; News report

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the logistics involved in the re-entry to Earth’s atmosphere of the space shuttle Columbia, following its successful launch. Speakers include: NASA spokesman Brad Marman; US...

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  10. British space candidates (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Paul Maurice reports on the four British hopefuls competing for a place on the Skynet space mission. Includes interviews with Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine; candidates Christopher John Nicholas Holmes...

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