A series of five programmes in which JOHN STOBBS , a journalist with a non-scientific education, asks some eminent scientists and engineers to discuss and explain the tools, techniques, and rewards of space research.
1—Space as a Laboratory
Space research is the continuation of man's study of his environment. This programme outlines the scope of the subject and the methods of research.
Speakers:
SIR HARRIE MASSEY , F.R.S., chairman, Royal Society Committee on Space Research
E. C. CORNFORD, head of the department at the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, that works on guided rockets
M. O. ROBINS. U.K. delegate. Space Research Committee, International Council of Scientific Unions