William Hurt stars as Richard Feynman in the BBC2 drama The Challenger. The BBC and the Open University have teamed up to produce two television programmes about Richard Feynman – the ...

When the space shuttle Challenger blew up in 1986 it was the most shocking event in the history of American spaceflight The deaths of seven astronauts including the first teacher in space Christa ...

He'll play scientist Richard Feynman in the factual telepic about the fight for truth in the space shuttle Challenger investigation. By Lesley Goldberg "She was a star player. She was one of the ...

Richard Feynman – undoubtedly one of the greatest scientists of the 20th century – died 25 years ago this year. To mark the passing of this physics and cultural icon, the BBC and the Open University ...

It was World War II and scientists belonging to the Manhattan Project worked on calculations for the atomic bomb. Meanwhile, in one of the buildings, future Nobel Prize winning theoretical physicist ...