Human spaceflight
Between the Ears. Message from the Moon. Audio, 29 minutes
On a journey to the Moon, astronauts reflect on creation, God and our place in the cosmos.
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Witness History. Apollo 8. Audio, 9 minutes
How the first mission to orbit the Moon captured the world's imagination in December 1968
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Science Stories. 17th-Century Space Flight: The Real Cyrano de Bergerac. Audio, 28 minutes
Philip Ball reveals the real Cyrano de Bergerac and his 17th-century spaceship.
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The Life Scientific. Ellen Stofan on being NASA chief scientist. Audio, 28 minutes
Ellen Stofan, former chief scientist at NASA, talks to Jim Al-Khalili.
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Human Hibernation: The Big Sleep. Audio, 28 minutes
Could humans pull off the trick of hibernation to conquer long-term space travel?
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The Life Scientific. Helen Sharman, the first British astronaut (2016) Audio, 28 minutes
Helen Sharman talks to Jim Al-Khalili about the ups and downs of being in space.
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Another Giant Leap. Three Ages to the Stars. Audio, 15 minutes
Archaeologist Cameron Smith on future ages of humanity as it heads for worlds beyond Earth
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Another Giant Leap. For All Mankind. Audio, 14 minutes
Dr Stuart Clark argues that humanity must leave Earth and set up outposts on other worlds.
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