
13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II
The BBC’s space podcast. NEW: Artemis II, Nasa’s mission to loop around the Moon. Previous seasons told the stories of the first Moon landing, Apollo 13 and the Space Shuttle.

Episodes (39 available)

The countdown is on to 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II, following Nasa’s new Moon mission
5 mins

To launch like a rocket and land like a plane. The space shuttle: A dream became reality
3 mins

Can Nasa build the most complex flying machine in space history?
44 mins

The astronauts count down to flying a brand-new spacecraft for the very first time
43 mins

Columbia reaches orbit but the shuttle has been damaged – can they make it home safely?
46 mins

Nasa recruits women and ethnic minorities as astronauts for the first time
43 mins

President Reagan declares the shuttle open for business. Then a satellite goes missing
44 mins

Can the crew rescue the million-dollar space satellite lost in orbit?
45 mins

Nasa needs to kick-start new interest in the shuttle. How about a classroom recruit?
43 mins

The Challenger tragedy shocks a nation. But could it have been prevented?
51 mins
