Tag Archives: Project Apollo

Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin!

Posted on June 3, 2016 by R.J. Southworth

This week, Apollo astronaut Buzz Aldrin – one of only twelve people to have walked on the Moon, and the second to do so – has been visiting the UK to promote his new book, No Dream Is Too High: … Continue reading →

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From the Earth to the Moon

Posted on April 17, 2016 by R.J. Southworth

While plenty of films have used real space programmes and agencies as the framework for fictional stories, not so many have adapted the actual historical stories involved: The Right Stuff and Apollo 13 are the major ones that exist. Fortunately, … Continue reading →

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The race to the Moon – as told by the Radio Times

Posted on October 16, 2014 by R.J. Southworth

Today I learned about the BBC Genome Project, which has made TV listings information from the Radio Times – ever since 1923 – available on the net. Pretty cool, right? I did what a few people have and checked out … Continue reading →

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