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Poppy Northcutt and Launch UK
Poppy Northcutt and Launch UK
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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Jul 3, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Apollo legend Poppy Northcutt joins Richard and Sue this month The only woman in mission control for the Moon missions, Poppy talks about the challenge of getting astronauts back from the Moon, the drama of Apollo 13 (and why she's not seen the film) and what was on channel 53. With the first launches from the UK fast approaching, Deputy Head of the UK Space Agency, Ian Annett, chats about the prospects for Britain's rocket programme, funding for astronauts and aerobatic flying. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Released:
Jul 3, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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