STP33 - Celebrating 40 years since STS-1 with David Hitt

This week we take a look at the very first Space Shuttle mission which took place on April 12th 1981. To do this we're joined by the wonderful author David Hitt who wrote the book 'Bold They Rise: The Space Shuttle Early Years'.David Hitt: http://davidhitt.net/about/Twitter: https://twitter.com/davidhittInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedavidhitt/STS-1 Youtube playlist of all videos to do with the mission:https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0rc19RXUjIL0gX82DxyKeE7nBH_n8wDiFull show notes with associated videos and links to articles and things mentioned in the show: https://spaceandthingspodcast.com/podcast/stp-1-the-podcast-has-launched-d6e92-mpyzr-xswpe-5x8j3-3z645-xmxzf-a3ag7-5zrzp-rlrwg-nfkpj-s6pl3-64ppm-2z4ah-g8522-cfjmh-ajc53-erjzt-td6xz-dxd43-m7j3h-g279m-smt6x-jddx2-82b79-8t8mwImage Credit: NASASpace and Things:Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/spaceandthings1Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spaceandthingspodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spaceandthingspodcast/Merch and Info: https://www.spaceandthingspodcast.comPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/SpaceandthingsBusiness Enquiries: [email protected] and Things is brought to you And Things Productions https://www.andthingsproductions.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/spaceandthings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.