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  1. 10th planet discovered (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Discussion

    Ian Ridpath reports to a studio reporter (not identified) on the theoretical discovery of 10th planet in Solar system by US astronomers. This was the result of the discovery of a moon going round Pluto...

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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. NASA view on doomed Skylab (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Robert Aller, NASA, where he suggests there is no way of predicting where the doomed Slylab space station will crash after it re-enters the earth’s atmosphere. Male interviewer not...

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  4. Soviet cosmonauts return to earth (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the return to earth of Soviet cosmonauts Colonel Vladimir Kovalyonok and Alexander Ivanchenko after four and a half months in space on board the space station Salyut 6, breaking the endurance...

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  5. Meteor shower to hit Earth (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Astronomer Dr John Gribbin discusses the likelihood of a meteor shower on Earth, which has occurred before, and is a natural phemomenon. This is nothing to be worried about, he says, and is comparable to a...

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  6. Ian Ridpath on the Soyuz space mission (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Astronomer Ian Ridpath on the record-breaking 96 days in space of Soyuz, as part of the Soviet space mission. Male interviewer not identified.

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  7. Hayes on Sunday (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Talk show

    Brian Hayes revisits the week’s shows and guest interviews: Professor Robert Boyd on the tenth anniversary of the moon landing and the value of the space exploration programme. Cricket captain Mike...

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  8. Moon landing 10th anniversary (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Special; Speech

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the tenth anniversary of the Apollo II mission and the first moon landing on 16/07/69. Includes archive recording of the landing featuring the voice of Neil Armstrong; speech by...

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  9. Skylab landing (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report from the Appleton Laboratories in Slough which tracks the position of the Skylab satellite in space. Pierre Neirinck, the Frenchman in charge of the monitoring, forecasts the landing of Skylab. Male...

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  10. Soviet space station Soyuz over UK (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the journey of the Russian space station Soyuz, as it passes over Britain. Includes interview with Lincoln Council worker and amateur radio operator Bob Christie. Male reporter not identified.

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