No.4 HAMILTON PLACE
National Aerospace Library 
Britain’s greatest test pilot, aviation record holder and former RAeS President Captain Eric ‘Winkle’ Brown gives his tribute to astronaut Neil Armstrong ‘a kindred spririt’, who passed away earlier this year.
Tag Archives: astronaut
Space
VIDEO: Elon Musk interview
A video interview with SpaceX space entrepeneur and rocket builder, Elon Musk, on his Dragon capsule, rocket plans and retiring on Mars.
Community, General Aviation
VIDEO: Buzz Aldrin adds one small step for disabled flyers
Apollo 11 Moonwalker Buzz Aldrin was one of several famous pilots and aviation names ‘flying’ for disabled flying charity Aerobility in a simulated round-the-world flight challenge in October. In this video he answers questions on his aviation hero, the differences between a Piper PA-28 and a Lunar Module, and why humans need to make an all-out effort to walk on Mars.
Space
Hitching a ride or build your own?
ESA’s spaceflight ambitions face a crucial decision in 2012 – on whether to develop a manned version of the European ATV or co-operate with NASA on its human spaceflight programme.
Space
Video interview – Dr Piers Sellers – NASA Astronaut
Exclusive video interview with British-born astronaut Dr Piers Sellers OBE on the imminent retirement of the Space Shuttle, space tourism, a manned Mars mission and NASA’s future focus.
