The Sky at Night · SEASON 62
Space Britannia
Episode 9 · 2018-10-14

- Documentary
- News
Episode overview
The future of Britain's space programme, examining plans for the first UK spaceport in Scotland and the development of a new rocket system. The programme also examines a revolutionary new form of micro-satellites, and the plans to potentially launch thousands of them worldwide. Plus, Tim Peake takes a look at the history of British space exploration.
Season 62 episodes
1. The Invisible Universe2018-01-14
2. The Mystery of 'Oumuamua2018-02-11
3. Mars: Red and Dead?2018-04-08
4. Gaia: A Galactic Revolution2018-05-13
5. Jupiter: Up Close and Personal2018-06-10
6. Outback Astronomy2018-07-08
7. Death Star2018-08-12
8. Expedition Asteroid2018-09-09
9. Space Britannia2018-10-14
10. First Rock from the Sun2018-11-18
11. The Flying Telescope2018-12-09