Jean-Loup Chretien is first Frenchman in space

Title

Jean-Loup Chretien is first Frenchman in space

Genre

News report

TX Date

24 Jun 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:03:16

Description

Report on France’s first man (and only the second European) in space, Jean-Loup Chretien. Today’s launch will be covered by Western media for the first time. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Television; USSR; International relations; France; Mass media; Space exploration; Space; Journalists; Spacecraft; Space research

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