Trajectory: Milestones in Space Exploration
13 episodes
Today, although a cloud of satellites surrounds the planet, many records set during the early decades of space exploration remain unsurpassed. It's more than forty years since the last man walked on the moon and the world no longer has a reusable spacecraft. Trajectory looks at milestones in space exploration along with the latest scientific and commercial developments.
Cold War and the Start of the Space Race
Cold War rivalry and the acceleration of space exploration, preparations for Hubble's final servicing mission, launch and the difficult path to rendezvous, and monitoring orbital debris.
Available until: 31 Aug 2021, 11:59pm