The BIS Moon Suit. Speaker: Stephen Abs Wisdom
The BIS Moon Suit. Speaker: Stephen Abs Wisdom Stephen Wisdom, as a renowned prop maker and historian, made the full size replica of the British Interplanetary Society’s 1950s Lunar Suit which is on permanent display at The National Space Centre in Leicester. In his talk he will speak about his fascination in the ‘how?’ of history, the nuts and bolts, the engineering and the mechanics by which the adventurers and explorers of the past made their great journeys. He will tell how he, in effect, had to ‘become’ the designers, Harry Ross and Ralph Smith, to find and incorporate the materials and technologies that were around at the time Livestreamed Question and Answer session: The BIS Moon Suit. Speaker: Stephen Abs Wisdom (hosted by Alistair Scott) 7pm (BST) Wednesday 22nd July 2020 To watch this live question and answer session please open the URL below: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBritishInterplanetarySociety/live If you wish to make a comment or ask a question, please e-mail: [email protected]; and if possible, your question/comment will be put to the speaker during the Q&A session. Please be sure to include your name, and your location when submitting your question/comment. If you wish to watch this event after it finishes, please open the link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM7jAxkaP9LKMM2C88xXHPg where a recording/s will be available
The BIS Moon Suit. Speaker: Stephen Abs Wisdom Stephen Wisdom, as a renowned prop maker and historian, made the full size replica of the British Interplanetary Society’s 1950s Lunar Suit which is on permanent display at The National Space Centre in Leicester. In his talk he will speak about his fascination in the ‘how?’ of history, the nuts and bolts, the engineering and the mechanics by which the adventurers and explorers of the past made their great journeys. He will tell how he, in effect, had to ‘become’ the designers, Harry Ross and Ralph Smith, to find and incorporate the materials and technologies that were around at the time Livestreamed Question and Answer session: The BIS Moon Suit. Speaker: Stephen Abs Wisdom (hosted by Alistair Scott) 7pm (BST) Wednesday 22nd July 2020 To watch this live question and answer session please open the URL below: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBritishInterplanetarySociety/live If you wish to make a comment or ask a question, please e-mail: [email protected]; and if possible, your question/comment will be put to the speaker during the Q&A session. Please be sure to include your name, and your location when submitting your question/comment. If you wish to watch this event after it finishes, please open the link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM7jAxkaP9LKMM2C88xXHPg where a recording/s will be available