Collection: Aviation & Space
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Dallas Campbell
Published April 27, 2026Space Expert Dallas Campbell on Artemis II Popular science presenter and space expert Dallas Campbell was one of millions following NASA’s recent Artemis II mission around the Moon, with live…
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Andy Green OBE
Published September 24, 2024Breaking the Sound Barrier with the Fastest Man on Land When Wing Commander Andy Green OBE broke the sound barrier in a supersonic jet car in 1997, he became the…
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Jack Dark
Published September 24, 2024Life in the Legendary Pathfinders as a Lancaster Bomb Aimer 101-year-old Jack Dark reflects on life in WW2 as part of the RAF’s elite Pathfinder Force. Just a lad at…
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Dr Tess Morris-Paterson
Published March 24, 2024Astronaut Selection with Dr Tess Morris-Paterson As NASA prepares to land people on the Moon for the first time since 1972, aerospace physiologist Dr Tess Morris-Paterson talks about her work…
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Daniel Wiegand
Published May 8, 2023Lilium co-founder Daniel Wiegand shows Helen the first electric vertical take-off and… Daniel Wiegand shares the story of how he came up with the concept and architecture for the electric…
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Pilot Matt Jones
Published September 4, 2022Pilot and founder of Spitfires.com Matt Jones shares extraordinary stories with Helen from his record-breaking and risky circumnavigation of the globe
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Harv Smyth
Published October 31, 2021AVM Harv Smyth, Britain’s first Director Space, talks about building the UK’s space programme Air Vice-Marshal Harv Smyth gives a fascinating insight into his job as as Britain’s first ever…
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Mark Thompson
Published August 29, 2021Astronomer Mark Thompson DSc tells Helen about his 140-hour space lecture Astronomer Mark Thompson DSc is preparing to deliver a 140-hour marathon lecture – a first in terms of studying…
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George Bye
Published August 8, 2021Helen chats to the pioneer at the cutting edge of electric aircraft design George Bye, founder & CEO of Bye Aerospace in Colorado, has created the eFlyer – stunning & innovative…
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David Montenegro OBE
Published June 20, 2021Helen meets the Officer Commanding of The Red Arrows at RAF Scampton Wing Commander David Montenegro OBE – Officer Commanding of the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team – chats to…
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Diane Simard
Published April 25, 2021Helen chats to Aerospace Executive Diane Simard about her “unlikely gift” of breast cancer Diane is one of America’s leading business women – a senior executive & board member at…
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Neil Jeffers
Published September 6, 2020Helen chats to Capt Neil Jeffers, Chief Pilot of London’s Air Ambulance Neil gives a fascinating insight into what it’s like flying advanced trauma medics to the scene of critical…