Rendezvous with Rama (written by Arthur C. Clarke) is widely regarded as a Sci-Fi classic, winning both the Hugo and Nebula literary awards after it’s release in 1972. Roberto Tenance talks to Alex, a member of the Imperial College Sci-Fi society, to find out why this book is particularly special to him. Listen here Continue reading »
Monthly Archives: February 2011
Not bad for an old man… (Apollo 14)
Continuing the Apollo 14 coverage – I was inspired to create a short radio piece on the mission which was broadcast on our ’Science @ 1′ show earlier today. Check it out: [Update 03/05/11] This segment was included on Short Science_89 “It looks like you’re about on the bottom step… and on the surface.” “Not bad … Continue reading »
14
I went to a very interesting night (run by Super Collider) on Monday evening which celebrated the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 14 lunar mission with a talk from Dr Christopher Riley – a broadcaster and expert on all things Apollo. Dr Riley also launched his new video installation entitled ‘Cone Crater’ – which I … Continue reading »
