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  1. Return of Challenger space shuttle (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on the return of the Challenger, a US shuttle carrying the first American woman to orbit the Earth, Sally Ride. Speakers include US President, Ronald Reagan; Commander Robert Crippen; Flight Engineer...

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  2. 10th flight of Challenger Space Shuttle (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the launch of the 10th flight of the Challenger Space Shuttle, beginning with the countdown. Commander Vance Brand controlled the flight into the Florida sky. The shuttle has a...

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  3. British space candidates (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Paul Maurice reports on the four British hopefuls competing for a place on the Skynet space mission. Includes interviews with Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine; candidates Christopher John Nicholas Holmes...

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  4. Shuttle launch aborted (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the aborted launch of the Discovery space shuttle form Cape Canaveral. Astronaut Colonel Loren Shriver comments. Includes actuality of the aborted launch.

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  5. Major Richard Farrimond first British spaceman (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Major Richard Farrimond on his selection to be Britain’s first spaceman instead of Colonel Tony Boyle. Male interviewer not identified.

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  6. Space shuttle Discovery launches smoothly (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Special

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the launch of the US space shuttle Discovery after several recent postponements due to technical problems and on its mission including putting communication satellites into...

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  7. Proposed unmanned British shuttle (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Paul Maurice reports on the new proposals for an unmanned British shuttle HOTOL which may carry weapons to be used for the country’s defence and carry satellites into space. Larry Blonstein of British...

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  8. 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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  9. Discovery astronauts visit London (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    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...

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  10. David Wood to be first British man in space (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    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...

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