Mission Control

Mission controllers, the man at the heart of Apollo 13 and a meeting with Dan Dare...

10 April 2017

Presented by Sue Nelson, Richard Hollingham.

Production by Richard Hollingham.

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Space Boffins

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This month, Space Boffins highlights the unsung heroes of the space programme - mission controllers. Featuring the director of a new documentary film on mission control, David Fairhhead, we hear from a man at the heart of the Apollo 13 drama, Sue meets the voice of the Space Shuttle and we catch up with Dan Dare...