The Story of Space Shuttle Atlantis with Lucie Green & Chris Hadfield

In 1995 astronaut Chris Hadfield made his first voyage to space, aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis. So who better to give us a guided tour of this iconic space faring vehicle than Chris himself?

Watch the companion piece on Matt Parker's Stand Up Maths Channel where Matt and Chris work out the maths of orbital mechanics, particularly useful when you're docking with MIR - https://youtu.be/PooFvQEN4n8 and subscribe to Matt's channel at https://youtube.com/standupmaths

Episode One, The Story of Atlantis is here: https://youtu.be/1AeVys_dJ18

In this series of three videos shot at the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida in early March 2020 Space Scientist, Professor Lucie Green talks to Chris his work aboard the iconic shuttle and the International Space Station. They discuss the history of Atlantis and how its flights changed the way we think about space travel, what it was like living and working on the shuttle, the effects of space weather on spaceflight and take a close look at the key engineering feats required to make such a vehicle.

Next video in the series out September 4th.

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Special thanks to Chris Hadfield and his team. https://chrishadfield.ca/

With thanks to NASA and the team at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. To find out more about the KSC visit https://www.kennedyspacecenter.com/

All archive footage is courtesy of NASA except where noted as being courtesy the Canadian Space Agency.

Produced and Directed by Trent Burton.

Thanks to Melinda Burton and Joanna Gostling for their assistance during the shoot.

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