Other parts played by members of the cast. After the Apollo missions of the 1960s and early 1970s, space exploration was very nearly abandoned as public pressure mounted for money to be concentrated on problems down here on Earth. What could possibly go wrong? CAST: Mark Bonnar (Commander John Koenig), Maria Teresa Creasey (Dr Helena Russell),Clive Hayward (Professor Victor Bergman),Timothy Bentinck (Commissioner Simmons), Susan Hingley (Sandra Benes/Alpha Computer/Sian Springer), Glen McCready (CommanderGorsky/Paul Morrow/Alan Carter), Amaka Okafor (Dashka Kano),Jules de Jongh (Petra Nordstrom). Get FREE shipping on Space: 1999 Breakaway by Nicholas Briggs, from.

The interplanetary Meta Probe is due to be launched from a platform orbiting the Moon. 311 personnel serve in a perfect, self-sustaining, artificial environment their mission statement: `to forward thefrontiers of human knowledge and science'.ĭateline: 13th September 1999. Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor Chronicles - All of Time and Space (CD-Audio). Professor Bergman is a able to rig up an energy shield around the moonbase, but Commander Koenig feels this is only a desperate measure and has an eagle with six personnel dispatched as the rest of the moonbase await certain death. Greatly expanded, it became the international Moonbase Alpha we know today. Buy Nicholas Briggs books and gifts, all with free worldwide delivery. After the Apollo missions of the 1960s and early 1970s, space exploration was very nearly abandoned as public pressure mounted for money to be concentrated on problems down here on Earth.īut, by a whisker, funding was granted for a base on the Moon. Space: 1999 will launch on 13th September 2019 with the pilot episode Breakaway, which has been adapted and reimagined by Nicholas Briggs.

Space 1999 by Nicholas Briggs