13 Minutes Presents: The Space Shuttle Episodes Available now

The Space Shuttle: 10. Return to flight—The Space Shuttle
10/10 The space shuttle is back – and they’re ready for lift off

The Space Shuttle: 9. What is it all for?—The Space Shuttle
9/10 Is human spaceflight worth the risk? After the disaster come tough questions.

The Space Shuttle: 8. A major malfunction—The Space Shuttle
8/10 The Challenger tragedy shocks a nation. But could it have been prevented?

The Space Shuttle: 7. Teacher in space—The Space Shuttle
7/10 Nasa needs to kick-start new interest in the shuttle. How about a classroom recruit?

The Space Shuttle: 6. Satellite for sale—The Space Shuttle
6/10 Can the crew rescue the million-dollar space satellite lost in orbit?

The Space Shuttle: 5. Space truck—The Space Shuttle
5/10 President Reagan declares the shuttle open for business. Then a satellite goes missing

The Space Shuttle: 4. The 35 new guys—The Space Shuttle
4/10 Nasa recruits women and ethnic minorities as astronauts for the first time

The Space Shuttle: 3. Glass rocket—The Space Shuttle
3/10 Columbia reaches orbit but the shuttle has been damaged – can they make it home safely?

The Space Shuttle: 2. The greatest test flight—The Space Shuttle
2/10 The astronauts count down to flying a brand-new spacecraft for the very first time

The Space Shuttle: 1. The spaceplane—The Space Shuttle
1/10 Can Nasa build the most complex flying machine in space history?