The Sky at Night

The Sky at Night team investigates the incredible science and engineering helping the UK to blast into space. We are now one of the biggest satellite building nations in the world, and the race is on to be the first company to successfully launch a rocket into orbit from British soil. Chris visits Skyrora, a rocket company near Glasgow, to find out how rockets are built and why launches so often go wrong.

Category

Documentary / Educational / Science

Original air date

12/06/2023