Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 281,430 playable programmes from the BBC

The Space Shuttle

Episode 2: The Launch

Duration: 26 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 12^th Apr 1981, 12:45 on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: Sun 12^th Apr 1981, 12:45 on BBC One Wales

Michael Rodd presents a live programme on the preparations and launch of the first US space shuttle. Space expert Geoffrey Pardoe joins him in the studio and Kieran Prendiville reports live from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida on the launch. Show less

Genres

FactualScience & NatureScience & Technology

Series

The Space Shuttle

Source: BBC Online

About this data

This data is drawn from the data stream that informs BBC's iPlayer and Sounds. The information shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was/is subject to change and may not be accurate. More