• Babbage: Hypersonic Boom

  • Apr 10 2019
  • Length: 18 mins
  • Podcast

Babbage: Hypersonic Boom

  • Summary

  • America, China and Russia are developing long range, gliding missiles that travel at speeds greater than Mach 5. What are the threats and safeguards? Also, Dame Stephanie Shirley, the programmer who set up Britain’s first all-female software company in 1962, gives advice to women in tech today. And, how to knit a sports car with carbon fibre. Kenneth Cukier hosts

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