About this season
Being an astronaut is the most dangerous and extraordinary job there is. But what's life really like in microgravity? This March, Channel 4 will boldly go to space with a groundbreaking new season, Live from Space. We'll meet the astronauts on-board the International Space Station, visit NASA and see Earth from Space.
Episodes (3)
1. Astronauts: Living in Space
Aired 12 March 2014 • 60 min
The show takes a look at what it's like to live and work in space for months at a time. It feaures contributions from astronauts Rick Mastracchio, Koichi Wakata, Mike Hopkins and their families.
2. Astronauts: Houston We Have a Problem
Aired 13 March 2014 • 60 min
The show takes a look at the important work of the flight controllers, scientists, engineers and medics who help support the crew in space.
3. Live from Space: Lap of the Planet
Aired 16 March 2014 • 60 min
The viewers at home are given the chance to interact with the astronauts onboard the International Space Station 250 miles above Earth as they travel around the planet in 90 minutes. Dermot O'Leary and Mike Massimino are at Mission Control.