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Britain’s First Astronaut on the New Race to the Moon Helen Sharman

New Scientist Weekly by New Scientist

Apr 17, 202636:44Science & Medicine

Episode 360 A new era of space travel is finally upon us. NASA’s Artemis II rocket successfully launched 4 astronauts around the moon and back. Reacting to the historic news is Britain’s first astronaut, Helen Sharman. T...

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Britain’s First Astronaut on the New Race to the Moon Helen Sharman is an episode from New Scientist Weekly by New Scientist. Episode 360 A new era of space travel is finally upon us. NASA’s Artemis II rocket successfully launched 4 astrona...

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Published Apr 17, 2026, 36:44 long, audio available.