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June 25, 2002
Tuesday
 
 
Mancunian star voyager
Tom Burroughes (London)  Science & Technology

Ask most British people about what they know about Manchester, in north-west England, and they will probably name Manchester United Football Club, ("The Reds"), cotton mills, rave music nightclubs, or, if they move in libertarian circles, the city often associated with laissez faire economic thinking in the 19th Century. So it is a proud day for the city to be now put alongside Cape Kennedy as a centre of space flight excellence.

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