The Documentary Podcast
The Documentary Podcast
BBC World Service
Tomorrow's Dreams
26 minutes Posted Oct 24, 2016 at 8:00 pm.
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Space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock visits Nigeria, her father's birthplace, and asks why African nations are apparently so keen to journey into the future as a space-going continent. Do space programmes restore a continent’s pride or are just vanity projects of the elite?