Astronauts

Last surviving Apollo 7 astronaut dies aged 90
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US & Canada
Posted
4 January 2023
If You Don't Know. Could you be an astronaut? Audio, 26 minutes
There’s a new bunch of European astronauts, but none of them are black or Asian.
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BBC Radio 1Xtra
Available for over a year
The Documentary Podcast. Living in space. Audio, 51 minutes
Human beings will soon be living in space - but who will go and what will it be like?
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
NI's first astronaut 'can't wait to get started' Video, 00:01:14
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Northern Ireland
Posted
5 December 2022
Chinese astronauts return to Earth after six months
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China
Posted
5 December 2022
Access All: Disability News and Mental Health. One giant leap for disabled people? Audio, 26 minutes
The European Space Agency announces the world’s first disabled astronaut – he’s a Brit!
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BBC Sounds
Available for over a year
Disabled man joins Europe's astronaut programme
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Science & Environment
Posted
23 November 2022
British Paralympian announced as world's first disabled astronaut
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Science & Environment
Posted
23 November 2022
The Food Chain. What do astronauts eat? Audio, 28 minutes
Designing a diet to keep astronauts healthy
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Nasa and SpaceX consider Hubble re-boost mission
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Science & Environment
Posted
30 September 2022
Record-breaking Russian cosmonaut dies aged 80
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Europe
Posted
20 September 2022
Nasa Moon mission Artemis gets go-ahead to launch
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Science & Environment
Posted
23 August 2022
First Native American woman to travel to space
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Science & Environment
Posted
18 August 2022
The Infinite Monkey Cage. Series 24, Astronauts. Audio, 43 minutes
Brian Cox and Robin Ince look back at Earth with some truly out of this world guests.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Astronaut takes TikTok to new heights
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Technology
Posted
12 June 2022
Watch first all-private crew take off into space. Video, 00:00:31
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Science & Environment
Posted
9 April 2022
First all-private crew launches to space station
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Science & Environment
Posted
8 April 2022
Witness History. The handshake in Space. Audio, 9 minutes
How Russian cosmonauts and American astronauts met up in space during the Cold War
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
5 Live Science Podcast. Covid, Nuclear Energy...and Lettuce! Audio, 51 minutes
Dr Chris Smith and the Naked Scientists with science news stories and analysis.
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BBC Radio 5 Live
Available for over a year
Nasa fixes megarocket equipment glitch
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Science & Environment
Posted
17 January 2022
Space travel blood clue could benefit patients
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Health
Posted
14 January 2022
The astronauts' sleeping bag that protects against squashed eyeballs. Newsday. Audio, 00:02:50
In zero-gravity fluids float into the head and squashes the eyeball over time
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BBC World Service
Posted
10 December 2021
'I let my leg go and was just floating around it' in zero-g
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Disability
Posted
10 December 2021