The chicken who sailed the world

Dr Karen Nyberg has many talents. She's an engineer and astronaut, but she's also an avid quilter, so when she joined the International Space Station in 2013, she took her sewing kit with her. She created a nine-inch, star-themed quilt square in orbit which inspired over two thou ...  Show more

Dr Karen Nyberg has many talents. She's an engineer and astronaut, but she's also an avid quilter, so when she joined the International Space Station in 2013, she took her sewing kit with her. She created a nine-inch, star-themed quilt square in orbit which inspired over two thou ...  Show more

Guirec Soudée, Breton de 20 ans, traverse les mers du Globe en voilier avec pour seul compagnon, sa poule Monique !  

Texte:
Une adolescente espagnole est devenue le plus jeune marin en solitaire autour du monde après avoir effectué un voyage d'un an.

Traduction:
A Spanish teenager becomes the youngest solo around-the-world sailor after completing a year-long voyage.

Texte:
Une adolescente espagnole est devenue le plus jeune marin en solitaire autour du monde après avoir effectué un voyage d'un an.

Traduction:
A Spanish teenager becomes the youngest solo around-the-world sailor after completing a year-long voyage.

Pip Hare is currently sailing solo round the world in the Vendee Globe race, one of only a handful of women to attempt it. She speaks to the BBC’s Zoe Kleinman from the middle of the Indian Ocean, while preparing for a storm. We’ll hear about coping with isolation, the challenges ...  Show more