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Out of This World

Series 1

Experiments in Space

Duration: 11 minutes

First broadcast: on CBBC HDLatest broadcast: on CBBC Channel

Available for years

In this episode, Dr Maggie reveals how experiments in space are pushing the boundaries of our knowledge of space and our lives on Earth and how they are helping us for the future.

This week's guest is Helen Sharman, the first British astronaut to travel to space. Helen carried out experiments on the Russian Mir Space Station.

And Dr Maggie answers all your space questions and counts down her Top 5 Biggest Space Moments. Show less

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Jaimi West
Executive Producer:
Miles Jarvis

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