21st Century Race for Space
Geraint (Taff) Morgan
Analytical chemist, academic, entrepreneur, inventor, company director, mentor, comet catcher
I'd highly recommend this programme from the BBC/OU/Smithsonian Institute - and not just because I am the academic consultant on it.
Space is becoming ever more accessible and is entering an exciting era of exploration, not seen since the days of the NASA Apollo Missions. In the programme, Brian meets several billionaires with ambitious plans for human spaceflight and opening up space exploration to the masses.
He visits the rocket factories of these visionaries and asks whether we should be sending humans into space at all.
It is a must see for anyone interested in space travel and the future of the human race.
#Rick Tumlinson is as charismatic as ever......:
For those of you that can't wait you can get a taster from the interview that Brian did on last week's One Show:
Don't forget to follow the link at the end of the programme to the OU website: Open Learn