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How to build a Moon lander, Eileen Collins, and space quilts

How to build a Moon lander, Eileen Collins, and space quilts

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Sue Nelson and Richard Hollingham get up-close with a Moon lander taking shape at Astrobotic in Pittsburgh. The first woman to pilot and command the Space Shuttle, Eileen Collins, discusses a new film about her life: Space Woman. Plus, two new space quilts, complete with UFOs, at the Royal Astronomical Society... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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How to build a Moon lander, Eileen Collins, and space quilts

How to build a Moon lander, Eileen Collins, and space quilts

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