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Report on the visit to London of the space shuttle Discovery astronauts Anna Fisher, Joe Allen and Dale Gardner after underwriters Lloyd’s of London provided $180 million to fund the recovery of two...
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...
7pm news bulletin read by Allan King, on the Challenger space shuttle exploding shortly after lift-off from Cape Canaveral, killing all those on board. Includes reaction from spectators; Larry Speakes, US...
LBC 8pm news read by Allan King, on the Challenger space shuttle exploding after lift-off from Cape Canaveral, killing all those on board. Speakers include Larry Speakes, President Ronald Reagan’s...
Mission Control at Cape Canaveral announces the Challenger space shuttle disaster. Members of the crowd are heard weeping in the background.
Paul Maurice, aviation correspondent, on the space shuttle programme, the shuttle’s construction, and previous problems. Report follows the explosion of the Challenger space shuttle yesterday (28/01/86),...
Donald Peterson, one of the crew of the first orbital shuttle mission, on the problems the shuttles have faced, and the possible causes of today’s explosion of the Challenger. (North American) male...
Andrew Manderstam reports on US reaction to the Challenger space shuttle explosion, which killed all on board. Includes televised address by President Ronald Reagan; reaction from John Glenn, politician and...
Assessment of the Challenger space shuttle explosion. Space expert Dr David Whitehouse on what went so disastrously wrong; Congressman Bill Nelson on the space programme now being put on temporary hold....
Report on the French reaction to the Challenger space shuttle disaster, and the implications for European Space Agency projects. Male reporter not identified.
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