{"id":1323,"date":"2020-10-07T17:59:08","date_gmt":"2020-10-07T16:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bis-space.com\/shop\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1323"},"modified":"2021-03-15T22:05:39","modified_gmt":"2021-03-15T22:05:39","slug":"spaceflight-vol-61-no-08-august-2019","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/bis-space.com\/shop\/product\/spaceflight-vol-61-no-08-august-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"SpaceFlight Vol 61 No 08 \u2013 August 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The first Moonwalk<\/strong><br \/>\nConcluding our detailed coverage of the Apollo\u00a011 mission, we look at activities associated with\u00a0planning and executing the first lunar surface\u00a0EVA, in which the initial set of experiments was laid out by Armstrong and Aldrin.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A very British contribution<\/strong><br \/>\nBIS Fellow Keith Wright gives a first-hand\u00a0account of his days working on the Apollo\u00a0programme, where he helped to get the\u00a0experiment packages ready and made his own\u00a0unique contribution to the Apollo 11 mission by sending a Union Jack to the Moon!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Faltering decisions<\/strong><br \/>\nWhy did the Russians take so long to start their\u00a0Moon programme? Editor David Baker reflects\u00a0on his own discussions with senior Soviet decision-makers 15 years after Apollo 11.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Unsung hero<\/strong><br \/>\nSpace professional Fabrizio Bernardini FBIS\u00a0reflects on the lasting contribution of Howard\u00a0Tindall Jr, to the success of Apollo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marking time for cosmonauts<\/strong><br \/>\nPhilip Corneille continues his coverage of\u00a0watches flown by astronauts and cosmonauts\u00a0with a description of the FORTIS chronograph,\u00a0the first of its kind to fly in space.<\/p>\n<p><strong>REGULARS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Behind the news<\/strong><br \/>\nSlow, slow, quick-quick, slow<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opinion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>ISS Report<\/strong><br \/>\n9 May \u2013 8 June 2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>Multi-media<\/strong><br \/>\nThe latest space-related books, games, videos<\/p>\n<p><strong>Satellite Digest<\/strong><br \/>\n559 \u2013 May 2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>Society news \/ Diary<\/strong><br \/>\nWhat\u2019s happened\/ What\u2019s coming up<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1059,"template":"","meta":{"_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"pwb-brand":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[84],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-1323","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-2019-spaceflight","product_shipping_class-magazine","first","instock","purchasable","product-type-variable","czr-hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"brands":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bis-space.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bis-space.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bis-space.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bis-space.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bis-space.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"pwb-brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bis-space.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pwb-brand?post=1323"},{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bis-space.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=1323"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bis-space.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=1323"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bis-space.com\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=1323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}