Sputnik and Jodrell Bank Radio Telescope
Dr James Peters writes: Sixty years ago this week, the Jodrell Bank radio telescope was involved in one of theContinue Reading
Tag: Soviet Union
Rediscovered: The Diaries of Margaret Collin (1937): Seeing the Soviet Union through a sophisticated lens
Volunteer Anna Tomkinson has been cataloguing the remarkable diaries of Margaret Collin, who visited the Soviet Union in the 1930s andContinue Reading
The Great Escape: as told by the reporters of the Guardian newspaper
Jane Speller, Project Archivist for the Guardian newspaper foreign correspondence cataloguing project, writes: The archive of the Manchester Guardian containsContinue Reading
Sir Bernard Lovell (1913-2012)
We were greatly saddened to learn of the death in August of Sir Bernard Lovell, at age of 98. SirContinue Reading