Out of This World

Dr Maggie tells the story of the Space Race, what it was, the key missions involved and how the USA, competing against and then collaborating with the Soviet Union, got us to where we are today in space. Dr Maggie's guest is Tim Peake, the first British astronaut to live on board ISS, who tells us how astronauts from different countries successfully work together in space. And Dr. Maggie answers your space questions and unveils her top five `firsts in space'.

Category

Children / Educational / Science

Original air date

06/09/2020