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10: Humans In Space - with Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti

10: Humans In Space - with Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti

FromThe Supermassive Podcast


10: Humans In Space - with Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti

FromThe Supermassive Podcast

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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Oct 23, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Why do we need astronauts? And where are we hoping to send them in the future? This month, Dr Becky Smethurst and Izzie Clarke explore the role of humans in space exploration and are joined by European Space Agency Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti. 

Plus, the team celebrate 20 years of human presence on the International Space Station and Robert Massey shares his top tips for stargazing in November. 

The Supermassive Podcast is a Boffin Media Production by Izzie Clarke and Richard Hollingham
Released:
Oct 23, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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This is The Supermassive Podcast from the Royal Astronomical Society. Every month, science journalist Izzie Clarke and astrophysicist Dr Becky Smethurst take you through the universe with the latest research, history from the society’s archives and astronomy you can do from your own home. You can send your questions to the team via podcast@ras.ac.uk or tweet @RoyalAstroSoc using #RASSupermassive The Supermassive Podcast is a Boffin Media Production by Izzie Clarke and Richard Hollingham.