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30 results found for '"Aerospace engineering"' in Keywords.

  • Rolls wins contract to supply Boeing 757 engines (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified North American male speaker discusses Rolls-Royce winning a contract to manufacture engines for the Boeing 757. Speaker claims that aggressive salesmanship made the difference. Male interviewer...

  • Ian Ridpath on the Soyuz space mission (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Astronomer Ian Ridpath on the record-breaking 96 days in space of Soyuz, as part of the Soviet space mission. Male interviewer not identified.

  • City week (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    City Week, presented by IRN financial editor Douglas Moffitt, looks back at the main financial news of the week. Issues include UK oil exploration; Government economic policy; Skyship project; unemployment;...

  • Our kind of town (1979)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Jingle

    Our Kind of Town, presented by Keith Howell. In this edition part 1 examines the textile industry or rag trade that was traditionally based in the area of central London between Oxford Circus and Tottenham...

  • LBC reports (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; News bulletin; Advertisement; Special

    Steve Wood presents an episode of LBC Reports on the history of manned space missions and NASA launch of the first re-usable space shuttle Columbia as it happens, with actuality of lift-off. Speaking are:...

  • Outlook on the eighties (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    Pete Reeves presents this edition of Piccadilly Radio’s Outlook on the Eighties, a series talking to international figures on the decade ahead. Science fiction author Arthur C Clarke talks about what he...

  • Ariane space launcher (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with space expert, Ian Ridpath, about the success of the European Space Agency, particularly the shuttle, Ariane, which will be used to launch satellites. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Tour of the London Aircraft Museum (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    A tour of the London Aircraft Museum with details of the history of aircraft in London and the companies that built them. Male guide and female reporter not identified.

  • British contribution to NASA shuttles (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Ron Staines(?) of British Aerospace about the British contribution to the US space shuttle project. Male interviewer not identified.

  • LBC special on Columbia shuttle flight and future potential (1981)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; News report; Special; Speech

    LBC special on the world’s first reusable space shuttle, Columbia, which has returned from its maiden flight, NASA astronauts John Young and Robert Crippen having been sent into orbit for the first time....