British astronauts hoping to visit the Mir space station

Title

British astronauts hoping to visit the Mir space station

Genre

Interview

TX Date

21 Dec 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:03:51

Description

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 and what they have seen of Moscow. Broadcast on LBC Crown FM.

Contributors

John Allen; LBC Crown FM; Helen Sharman; Tim Mace

Keywords

UK; USSR; Space exploration; Space; Space stations; Astronauts; Moscow; Training

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