In 1988, Jorge Gonzalez was a basketball star in Argentina and became the first athlete from this country drafted by an NBA team, the Atlanta Hawks. He was over 2.5m tall due to gigantism, which led to big day-to-day challenges like finding shoes his size. But it also gave him great...
Published 09/06/24
On 13 April 1970, a Moon mission almost ended in tragedy, after an explosion on board the spaceship.
Fred Haise was one of the Apollo 13 astronauts.
In 2010, he spoke to Richard Howells about how they managed to get back to Earth against the odds.
Eye-witness accounts brought to life by archive....
Published 09/05/24