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430 Space Shuttle is a children's show shown on TVB Jade in Hong Kong that aired from 1 February, 1982 until its final episode on 8 August, 1989. The name represents the show's starting time—4:30pm. This program aimed to educate children about astronomy
Astronomy
Astronomy is a natural science that deals with the study of celestial objects and phenomena that originate outside the atmosphere of Earth...

 or related topics with stories, songs, games and other adventures. It provided an opportunity for children to learn about different topics while being entertained at the same time.

The host of the programme was Cheung Kwok Keung aka "KK", with various supporting actress, as well as the "silver" monster "CoCo" and the robot hung on it called "LoBo". When the programme was broadcasting, many of the family in Hong Kong was still watching a Black-and-White TV and thought "CoCo" was a gold monster. Some children got disappointed when they saw the "ugly" silver body in Colour TV.

430 Space Shuttle was replaced in the early 1990s by Flash Fax, another educational children's show.

Among the show's former hosts are famous Hong Kong actors Stephen Chow
Stephen Chow
Stephen Chow Sing-Chi is a Hong Kong actor, comedian, screenwriter, film director and producer.- Professional career :Stephen Chow began as a temporary actor for TVB. He entered TVB in early 1980s, and was trained there, although he had few opportunities to appear in films. Chow graduated from...

 and Tony Leung
Tony Leung Chiu Wai
Tony Leung Chiu-Wai is a Hong Kong film actor and former TVB actor. A major film star since the 1990s, Leung has won nine Hong Kong Film Awards and three Golden Horse Best Actor awards...

.

Cartoons

During 430 Space Shuttle, about 20 minutes was used to showcase a cartoon, these cartoons are adapted into Cantonese, and usually from Japanese Animation. The first Cartoon aired during this time is Doraemon
Doraemon
is a Japanese manga series created by Fujiko F. Fujio which later became an anime series and an Asian franchise...

.

List of Cartoons

  • 《千年女王》《Queen Millennia
    Queen Millennia
    is a manga series by Leiji Matsumoto which was serialized from 28 January 1980through 11 May 1983 in both the Sankei Shimbun and Nishinippon Sports newspapers. The manga series was adapted into a 42-episode anime TV series by Toei Dōga and broadcast on the Fuji TV network from 16 April 1981 through...

    》(83/7/18)
  • 《小地鼠阿曚》
  • 《怪物小皇子》《Kaibutsu-kun
    Kaibutsu-kun
    is a shōnen manga and anime series by Fujiko Fujio named after its protagonist.-About:Kaibutsu-kun and his companions, Dracula, Wolfman, and Franken, travel from Monster Land to the Human Realm, where they encounter and battle several monsters, mainly assassins from the demon group...

    》 (83/6/17)
  • 《藍精靈》《The Smurfs
    The Smurfs
    The Smurfs is a comic and television franchise centred on a group of small blue fictional creatures called Smurfs, created and first introduced as a series of comic strips by the Belgian cartoonist Peyo on October 23, 1958...

    》(84/1/7)
  • 《宇宙大帝》《Space Emperor God Sigma
    Space Emperor God Sigma
    is an anime series aired from 1980 to 1981. There were 50 episodes. It is also referred to as "God Σ Empire of Space" and "Space Combination God Σ".-Story:...

  • 《電子神童》《Game Center Arashi
    Game Center Arashi
    is a Japanese manga by Mitsuru Sugaya, which ran in CoroCoro Comic from 1978 to 1984. It sold over 5 million copies and won the 1983 Shogakukan Manga Award for children's manga. The series was adapted as a popular anime television show that aired in 1982 in Japan on Mondays from 7:00pm to 7:30pm.;...

  • 《黃金戰士》《Golden Warrior Gold Lightan
    Golden Warrior Gold Lightan
    is a popular anime series that aired in 1981 to 1982 in Japan and Hong Kong. There are 52 episodes that were aired at 30 minutes each.-Original story:...

  • 《足球小將》《Captain Tsubasa
    Captain Tsubasa
    , also known as Flash Kicker, is a popular long running Japanese manga, animation, and video game series, originally created by Yōichi Takahashi in 1981...

    》(85/3/5,86/5/5)
  • He-Man
    He-Man
    He-Man is a fictional heroic character featured in the Masters of the Universe media franchise. In most variations, he is the alter ego of Prince Adam...

    》(84/12/24)
  • She-Ra: Princess of Power
    She-Ra: Princess of Power
    She-Ra: Princess of Power is an American animated television series produced in 1985 by Filmation. It is a spinoff of Filmation's highly successful He-Man and the Masters of the Universe series, aimed primarily at a young girls' audience to counter-balance the latter show's popularity with boys...

    》(86/12/26)
  • 《Q太郎》《Obake no Q-tarō
    Obake no Q-taro
    , by Fujiko Fujio, is a Japanese manga about an obake, Qtarō who lives with the Ōhara family. Qtarō, also known as Q-chan or Oba-Q, is a mischief-maker who likes to fly around scaring people and stealing food, though he is deathly afraid of dogs.The story is formulaic, usually focussed on the...

    》(86/4/7)
  • 《小雙俠》《Yatterman
    Yatterman
    is a Japanese anime television series broadcast from January 1, 1977 to January 27, 1979, comprising 108 episodes. It is the second and longest show in the Time Bokan series by Tatsunoko Productions...

    》 (83/12/5)
  • 《得意仔》(85/8/5)
  • 《腦波子》(83/10/8)
  • 《淘氣小雪兒》《Lady Georgie》(85/12?)
  • 《露絲小姑娘》《Lucy of the Southern Rainbow》(85/11/2)
  • 《幻仙沙蜜仔》(85)
  • 《雷鳥拯救隊》《Thunderbirds 2086
    Thunderbirds 2086
    is a Japanese anime series loosely inspired by the original Gerry Anderson Supermarionation series Thunderbirds. The series was dubbed in English by ITC Entertainment, the original company who produced Thunderbirds, but is not officially recognised as part of Thunderbirds canon, due to the...

  • 《戰士高狄安》
  • 《綠野仙踪》《The Wizard of Oz (Japanese TV Series)》(86/11/29)
  • 《伊索寓言》《Aesop's Fables
    Aesop's Fables
    Aesop's Fables or the Aesopica are a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and story-teller believed to have lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 560 BCE. The fables remain a popular choice for moral education of children today...

  • 《外星小美兒》《Memole》(87/5/21)
  • 《小熊貓豆豆》(87/7/30)
  • 《格林童話》《Grimm's Fairy Tales
    Grimm's Fairy Tales
    Children's and Household Tales is a collection of German origin fairy tales first published in 1812 by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, the Brothers Grimm. The collection is commonly known today as Grimms' Fairy Tales .-Composition:...

    》(87/8/13)
  • 《故事小寶盒》(89/1/6)
  • 《求知奇遇記》 Watch it on Youtube(89/3/28)
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