Polymath World # Episode 20 - BRITISH INTERPLANETARY SOCIETY

Polymath World Channel · Sep 17, 2025 · 35m · transcript

Polymath World # Episode 20 - BRITISH INTERPLANETARY SOCIETY

I interview former president of the British Interplanetary Society, Alistair Scott, about the history and work of the oldest space advocacy group on the planet. BiS has been active for almost a century, founded by the legendary Arthur C. Clarke. As meetings, research and publications grew, BiS was discussing moon landings 30 years before Apollo even happened. Today BiS continues to bring together and publish world-leading research on human spaceflight and exploration of the universe. Alistair tells us about its origins, growth and…