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  1. First Briton in space (1995)

    Genre
    Special

    Michael Foale speaking to US controller as he makes his space walk from the shuttle Discovery near the Russian space station Mir. He is the first Briton to walk in space and sounds elated.

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  2. Ian Ridpath on European space mission (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Astronomer and author Ian Ridpath on the launch of Eastern Europeans into space. He talks in detail about the Russians’ attempt to break the record for time spent in space. Male interviewer not identified.

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  3. Helen Sharman on going into space (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Allen interviews Helen Sharman on her upcoming journey into space as part of the Anglo-Soviet Juno Mission, her backup Tim Mace is also training

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  4. Ariane space launcher (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with space expert, Ian Ridpath, about the success of the European Space Agency, particularly the shuttle, Ariane, which will be used to launch satellites. Male interviewer not identified.

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  5. Ronald Reagan on Challenger space shuttle disaster (1986)

    Genre
    Speech

    US President Ronald Reagan makes a televised address on the Challenger space shuttle disaster. He mourns the loss of the astronauts on board and praises their courage. He says the space programme will continue.

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  6. Terry White on history of space shuttle programme (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    NASA spokesman Terry White on the history of the space shuttle programme, the delays experienced, and how the shuttle works, in the build-up to the first flight of the Columbia. Interviewer is Andrew...

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  7. Space shuttle disaster (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    2 clips, 3 parts. NASA mission control commentary during the lift-off of the space shuttle Challenger, which exploded on its tenth mission, followed by US President, Ronald Reagan paying tribute to its crew.

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  8. Russians launch space station (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Soviet Union is planning to put a permanently manned space station in orbit around the Earth. The Russian Cosmonauts will aim to stay in space for three weeks, which will beat the American’s record of...

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  9. John Temple on space shuttle safety measures (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Temple of NASA, on problems which could be encountered during the launch of the Columbia space shuttle, and the safety precautions in place. Interviewer is Andrew Manderstam.

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  10. Space shuttle Discovery lands at Kennedy Space Center (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    United Press International (UPI) Radio Network correspondent Rob Navias is at the Kennedy Space Center (sic) in Florida to report on the landing of the Space Shuttle Discovery. Includes actuality of touchdown.

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