Blast Off at Woomera
If the ladder hadn''t slipped when Chris Godfrey was chalking up the sports results - and if Sir George Benson hadn''t been passing at that very moment - it might never have happened.
It had become imperative to fire a conscious human being into space and Sir George, who was Director of Research at Woomera, couldn''t see how it was to be done until he met Chris. Once Chris agreed, things moved fas...
If the ladder hadn''t slipped when Chris Godfrey was chalking up the sports results - and if Sir George Benson hadn''t been passing at that very moment - it might never have happened.
It had become imperative to fire a conscious human being into space and Sir George, who was Director of Research at Woomera, couldn''t see how it was to be done until he met Chris. Once Chris agreed, things moved fas...
