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The weekly astronomy podcast from the makers of BBC Sky at Night Magazine.Themes and summary (AI-generated based on podcaster-provided show and episode descriptions):
➤ Astronomy insights • Stargazing highlights • Celestial events • Saturn observations • Comet sightings • Stellar phenomena • Spacecraft missions • Meteor showers • Aurora tips • Black hole discoveries • UFO investigationsThe podcast "Star Diary," produced by the makers of BBC Sky at Night Magazine, serves as a comprehensive weekly guide to stargazing and astronomical phenomena. This podcast specializes in providing listeners with detailed insights into celestial events visible in the night sky, making it an indispensable resource for both amateur and seasoned astronomers.
Episodes frequently highlight specific astral events that are visible during a given week, such as the appearance of planets, moons, and notable constellations. One recurring theme is the observation of planetary alignments and lunar activities, including the visibility of Saturn's moons and the interaction between Mars, Jupiter, and the Moon. The show also covers unique and captivating sky phenomena like supermoons, lunar eclipses, and the passage of comets. These sightings often come with practical advice on how to best view or photograph them, sometimes linking to additional resources like online guides or masterclasses.
Special series within the podcast, such as those focusing on the aurora borealis, delve deeper into specific astronomical topics by featuring expert interviews. These segments aim to educate listeners about the science behind these phenomena and provide tips for observing them.
Additionally, the podcast occasionally explores broader topics in astronomy and astrophysics. For example, episodes have discussed the history and impact of black hole discoveries and the latest findings from spacecraft missions like NASA’s New Horizons and OSIRIS-REx.
Listeners can expect a well-rounded mix of practical stargazing tips, educational segments, and expert insights, all aimed at enhancing their understanding and appreciation of the night sky. Whether it's tracking the progress of new comets, understanding the impacts of meteor showers, or learning about the latest research in space science, "Star Diary" offers a thorough and engaging guide to the heavens.
Episodes: |
Aurora special Ep 2: The science of the aurora 2024-Sep-29 32 minutes |
Star Diary: Saturn the planet, or Saturn the nebula? (30 September to 6 October 2024) 2024-Sep-29 19 minutes |
Star Diary: Catch sight of Saturn’s moon Titan (23 to 29 September 2024) 2024-Sep-22 16 minutes |
Star Diary: A supermoon eclipse (16 to 22 September 2024) 2024-Sep-15 19 minutes |
Aurora special Ep 1: How to hunt the aurora 2024-Sep-11 35 minutes |
Star Diary: Spotting faces in the Moon (9 to 15 September 2024) 2024-Sep-08 22 minutes |
Star Diary: See a starry waterfall in the night sky (2 to 8 September 2024) 2024-Sep-01 21 minutes |
Star Diary: Mars, Jupiter and the Moon partner up in the night sky (26 August to 1 September 2024) 2024-Aug-24 22 minutes |
Star Diary: The Super Blue Moon rises (19 to 25 August 2024) 2024-Aug-18 25 minutes |
Star Diary: The Perseids meteor shower peaks (12 to 18 August 2024) 2024-Aug-11 25 minutes |
A history of flying saucers 2024-Aug-09 31 minutes |
Star Diary: Saturn rises high in the sky (5 to 11 August 2024) 2024-Aug-04 19 minutes |
New Horizons at the edge of the Solar System 2024-Jul-31 42 minutes |
Star Diary: Saturn’s moon casts its shadow across the planet (29 July to 4 August 2024) 2024-Jul-28 19 minutes |
Star Diary: Taurus the Bull gains another eye (22 to 28 July 2024) 2024-Jul-21 18 minutes |
Star Diary: Mars passes the Pleiades (15 to 21 July 2024) 2024-Jul-14 21 minutes |
Star Diary: Can you find Barry Manilow in the Moon? (8 to 14 July 2024) 2024-Jul-07 27 minutes |
Star Diary: Jupiter’s moons form a triangle (1 to 7 July 2024) 2024-Jun-30 26 minutes |
Star Diary: When will ‘new’ star, T Coronae Borealis appear? (24 to 30 June 2024) 2024-Jun-23 26 minutes |
Star Diary: The Moon and Ceres take a tour through the Teapot (17 to 23 June 2024) 2024-Jun-16 22 minutes |
How black holes changed everything 2024-Jun-13 26 minutes |
Star Diary: See the Lake of Death on the Moon (10 to 16 June 2024) 2024-Jun-09 14 minutes |
Star Diary: Two comets streak across the sky (3 to 9 June 2024) 2024-Jun-02 17 minutes |
Star Diary: Nightshining clouds return to the twilight sky (27 May - 2 June 2024) 2024-May-26 15 minutes |
The rock that fell to Earth 2024-May-23 29 minutes |
Star Diary: Have you ever seen a hamburger in the sky? (20 to 26 May 2024) 2024-May-19 20 minutes |
Star Diary: The Milky Way puts on a show (13 to 19 May 2024) 2024-May-12 24 minutes |
Star Diary: See the crescent Moon pass the Pleiades (6 to 12 May 2024) 2024-May-04 22 minutes |
Star Diary: The Moon lies in The Teapot (29 April to 5 May 2024) 2024-Apr-27 22 minutes |
Star Diary: The Lyrid Meteor shower reaches its peak (22 to 28 April 2024) 2024-Apr-20 21 minutes |
Water found around a distant star 2024-Apr-18 23 minutes |
Star Diary: Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks reaches its brightest (15 to 21 April 2024) 2024-Apr-13 15 minutes |
Star Diary: The Great American Eclipse arrives (8 to 14 April) 2024-Apr-06 27 minutes |
Star Diary: Comet shine during the new Moon (1 to 7 April) 2024-Mar-31 12 minutes |
Star Diary: The Comet and the Coathanger (25 to 31 March) 2024-Mar-24 20 minutes |
Why do people believe in UFOs? 2024-Mar-22 26 minutes |
Star Diary 18 to 24 March 2024 2024-Mar-17 13 minutes |
Star Diary 11 to 17 March 2024 2024-Mar-10 21 minutes |
Star Diary 4 to 10 March 2024 2024-Mar-03 22 minutes |
Star Diary 26 February to 3 March 2024 2024-Feb-25 22 minutes |
Star Diary 19 to 25 February 2024 2024-Feb-18 15 minutes |
How x-rays unlock the secrets of the Universe 2024-Feb-16 25 minutes |
Star Diary 12 to 18 February 2024 2024-Feb-11 19 minutes |
Star Diary 5 to 11 February 2024 2024-Feb-04 15 minutes |
Star Diary 29 January to 4 February 2024 2024-Jan-28 18 minutes |
Star Diary 22 to 28 January 2024 2024-Jan-21 13 minutes |
How Asteroid Bennu could unlock the secrets of the Solar System 2024-Jan-19 20 minutes |
Star Diary 15 to 21 January 2024 2024-Jan-14 20 minutes |
Star Diary 8 to 14 January 2024 2024-Jan-07 17 minutes |
Star Diary 1 to 7 January 2024 2023-Dec-31 19 minutes |
Star Diary, 25 to 31 December 2023 2023-Dec-24 11 minutes |
Star Diary, 18 to 24 December 2023 2023-Dec-17 12 minutes |
Star Diary, 11 to 17 December 2023 2023-Dec-10 11 minutes |
Star Diary, 4 to 10 December 2023 2023-Dec-03 14 minutes |
Moonshot success, with astronaut Mike Massimino 2023-Dec-01 41 minutes |
Star Diary, 27 November to 3 December 2023 2023-Nov-26 14 minutes |
Star Diary, 20 to 26 November 2023 2023-Nov-19 11 minutes |
Star Diary, 13 to 19 November 2023 2023-Nov-12 28 minutes |
Star Diary, 6 to 12 November 2023 2023-Nov-05 19 minutes |
Star Diary, 30 October to 5 November 2023 2023-Oct-28 18 minutes |
Star Diary, 23 to 29 October 2023 2023-Oct-21 15 minutes |
Interview: The Search for Alien Life 2023-Oct-19 37 minutes |
Star Diary, 16 to 22 October 2023 2023-Oct-14 21 minutes |
How can we see the heat of the Big Bang? 2023-Oct-10 16 minutes |
Star Diary, 9 to 15 October 2023 2023-Oct-07 14 minutes |
Star Diary, 2 to 8 October 2023 2023-Sep-30 17 minutes |
Star Diary, 25 September to 1 October 2023 2023-Sep-23 16 minutes |
Star Diary: 18 to 24 September 2023 2023-Sep-16 20 minutes |
Exploring a magnetic Solar System 2023-Sep-14 26 minutes |
Star Diary, 11 to 17 September 2023 2023-Sep-09 18 minutes |
Star Diary, 4 to 10 September 2023 2023-Sep-02 14 minutes |
Star Dairy, 28 August to 3 September , 2023 2023-Aug-26 13 minutes |
Star Dairy, 21 to 27 August, 2023 2023-Aug-19 18 minutes |
Star Diary, 14 to 20 August 2023-Aug-12 15 minutes |
Star Diary, 7 to 13 August 2023-Aug-05 15 minutes |
Star Diary, 31 July to 6 August 2023-Jul-29 15 minutes |
Hunting down strange signals with humans and machines. 2023-Jul-25 14 minutes |
Star Diary, 24 to 30 July 2023-Jul-22 16 minutes |
Interview: Spaceflight entrepreneur Mishaal Ashemimry 2023-Jul-20 24 minutes |
Star Diary, 17 to 23 July 2023-Jul-15 15 minutes |
Star Diary, 10 to 16 July, 2023 2023-Jul-08 13 minutes |
Detecting spacetime ripples of supermassive black holes 2023-Jul-04 29 minutes |
Star Diary, 3rd to 9th of July, 2023 2023-Jul-01 15 minutes |
Star Diary, 26 June to 2 July, 2023 2023-Jun-24 17 minutes |
Star Diary, 19 to 25 June, 2023 2023-Jun-17 13 minutes |
The search for Earth 2.0 2023-Jun-15 34 minutes |
Star Diary, 11 to 18 June, 2023 2023-Jun-10 16 minutes |
Star Diary, 5 to 11 June, 2023 2023-Jun-03 16 minutes |
Star Diary, 29 May to 4 June, 2023 2023-May-27 14 minutes |
Star Diary, 22 to 28 May, 2023 2023-May-22 16 minutes |
Interview: Space Shuttle astronaut Kathy Sullivan 2023-May-18 45 minutes |
Star Diary, 15 to 23 May, 2023 2023-May-13 16 minutes |
Star Diary, 8 to 14 May, 2023 2023-May-06 16 minutes |
Star Diary, 1 to 7 May, 2023 2023-Apr-29 17 minutes |
Star Diary, 24 to 30 April 2023 2023-Apr-22 20 minutes |
Interview: Comet Madness 2023-Apr-20 33 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 17 to 23 April 2023-Apr-15 15 minutes |
Humans Of Space: Peter Visscher 2023-Apr-09 58 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 10 to 16 April 2023-Apr-08 18 minutes |
Interview: From pop star to Star City with Lance Bass 2023-Apr-02 21 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 3 to 9 April 2023-Apr-01 12 minutes |
Humans Of Space: Aaron Yung 2023-Mar-26 56 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 27 March to 2 April 2023-Mar-26 13 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 20 to 26 March 2023-Mar-19 12 minutes |
Black holes and bending spacetime 2023-Mar-17 35 minutes |
Humans Of Space: Nicole Stott 2023-Mar-13 54 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 13 to 19 March, 2023 2023-Mar-12 11 minutes |
Star Diary: What's in the night sky, 6th March to 12th March 2023 2023-Mar-05 10 minutes |
Humans Of Space: Jeff Hoffman 2023-Feb-27 67 minutes |
Star Diary: What's in the night sky, 27 February to 5 March 2023 2023-Feb-26 13 minutes |
Observing the 850-year-old aftermath of colliding stars 2023-Feb-24 50 minutes |
Star Diary: What's in the night sky, 20 to 26 February 2023 2023-Feb-19 15 minutes |
Humans Of Space: James L. Green 2023-Feb-13 56 minutes |
Star Diary: What's in the night sky, 13 to 19 February 2023 2023-Feb-12 15 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 6 to 12 February 2023 2023-Feb-05 10 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 30 January to 5 February 2023 2023-Jan-29 15 minutes |
Interview: Is interstellar travel possible? 2023-Jan-23 41 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 23 to 29 January 2023 2023-Jan-22 17 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 16 to 22 January 2023 2023-Jan-15 14 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 9 to 15 January 2023 2023-Jan-08 14 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 2 to 8 January, 2023 2023-Jan-01 17 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 26 Dec '22 to 1 Jan '23 2022-Dec-25 17 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 19 to 25 September 2022 2022-Dec-18 18 minutes |
What would happen if we made contact with extra-terrestrial intelligence? 2022-Dec-17 40 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 12 to 18 December 2022 2022-Dec-11 14 minutes |
Interview: Apollo 17 student ambassador Dermot Gethings 2022-Dec-07 46 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 5 to 11 December 2022 2022-Dec-04 20 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 28 November to 4 December 2022 2022-Nov-27 14 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 21 to 27 November 2022 2022-Nov-20 13 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 14 to 20 November 2022 2022-Nov-13 16 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 7 to 13 November 2022 2022-Nov-07 14 minutes |
Amazing cosmic facts 2022-Nov-04 45 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 31 October to 6 November2022 2022-Oct-30 15 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 24 to 30 October 2022 2022-Oct-27 12 minutes |
Piecing together the history of the Universe 2022-Oct-23 27 minutes |
Webb Telescope and the secrets of the Solar System 2022-Oct-20 25 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 17 to 23 October 2022 2022-Oct-16 13 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 10 to 16 October 2022 2022-Oct-09 12 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 3 to 9 October 2022 2022-Oct-02 15 minutes |
Interview: A Brief History of Black Holes 2022-Sep-28 36 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 26 September to 2 October 2022 2022-Sep-25 15 minutes |
Interview: NASA's plan to crash a spacecraft into an asteroid 2022-Sep-23 26 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 19 to 25 September 2022 2022-Sep-18 12 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 12 to 18 September 2022 2022-Sep-11 14 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 5 to 11 September, 2022 2022-Sep-04 15 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 29 August to 4 September 2022-Aug-28 18 minutes |
Interview: How JWST observes the Universe 2022-Aug-26 34 minutes |
Interview: How JWST will observe exoplanets 2022-Aug-22 50 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 22 to 28 August 2022 2022-Aug-21 14 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 15 to 21 August 2022 2022-Aug-14 11 minutes |
Interview: Observing the Solar System in x-ray 2022-Aug-10 39 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 8 to 14 August 2022-Aug-07 14 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 1st to 7th August 2022-Jul-31 14 minutes |
Bluedot 2022 | Why study asteroids? 2022-Jul-29 26 minutes |
Bluedot 2022 | A new era for human spaceflight? 2022-Jul-28 29 minutes |
Bluedot 2022 | What is space weather? 2022-Jul-27 34 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 25 to 31 July 2022-Jul-24 12 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 18 to 24 July 2022-Jul-17 14 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 11 to 17 July 2022 2022-Jul-10 12 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 4 to 10 July 2022-Jul-03 10 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 27 June to 3 July 2022-Jun-26 13 minutes |
The search for extraterrestrial intelligence 2022-Jun-24 41 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 20 to 26 June 2022-Jun-19 14 minutes |
Space Women: Maggie Aderin-Pocock 2022-Jun-15 22 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 13 to 19 June 2022-Jun-12 20 minutes |
Star Diary: What's in the night sky from 6 to 12 June 2022-Jun-05 13 minutes |
Star Diary: What's in the night sky from 30 May to 5 June 2022-May-27 16 minutes |
What is dark energy? 2022-May-27 39 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 23 to 29 May 2022 2022-May-22 14 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 16 to 22 May 2022 2022-May-15 11 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 9 to 15 May 2022 2022-May-08 13 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 2 to 8 May 2022 2022-May-01 13 minutes |
Hubble, James Webb and life beyond Earth 2022-Apr-29 42 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 25 April to 1 May 2022 2022-Apr-24 16 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 18 to 24 April 2022 2022-Apr-18 14 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 11 to 17 April 2022 2022-Apr-11 16 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 4 to 10 April 2022 2022-Apr-04 15 minutes |
What happens if someone dies in space? 2022-Apr-01 37 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 28 March to 3 April 2022 2022-Mar-28 15 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, March 2022 2022-Feb-28 24 minutes |
Interview: The science of exploding stars 2022-Feb-22 42 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, February 2022 2022-Jan-29 32 minutes |
Astronomy events of the 21st Century 2022-Jan-19 34 minutes |
Interview: Astrobiologist Nicol Caplin 2021-Dec-30 43 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, January 2022 2021-Dec-23 25 minutes |
Launch of the James Webb Space Telescope 2021-Dec-20 41 minutes |
Interview: Astronaut Nicole Stott 2021-Dec-02 43 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, December 2021 2021-Nov-25 30 minutes |
Deflecting asteroids with NASA's DART mission 2021-Nov-18 23 minutes |
Interview: How to see the Northern Lights 2021-Nov-08 38 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, November 2021 2021-Oct-31 34 minutes |
Interview: Astronaut Nora Al Matrooshi 2021-Oct-24 22 minutes |
Remembering Rosetta 2021-Oct-21 30 minutes |
Interview: Natalie Starkey talks space volcanoes 2021-Oct-07 39 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, October 2021 2021-Sep-29 36 minutes |
Interview: UK astronaut Tim Peake 2021-Sep-24 40 minutes |
Perseverance: 200 sols on Mars 2021-Sep-17 44 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, September 2021 2021-Aug-26 28 minutes |
Interview: The largest radio telescope in the world 2021-Aug-19 40 minutes |
Telescopes that changed astronomy 2021-Aug-12 48 minutes |
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, August 2021 2021-Jul-29 34 minutes |
Interview: How to make a Universe from scratch 2021-Jul-23 36 minutes |
Jupiter Special: a celebration of the gas giant 2021-Jul-19 31 minutes |
Interview: Cosmic Collisions 2021-Jul-01 38 minutes |
Star Diary: What's in the night sky, July 2021 2021-Jun-26 31 minutes |
Apollo 15's 50th anniversary 2021-Jun-21 31 minutes |
Interview: solar weather expert, Mathew Owens 2021-Jun-14 25 minutes |
Interview: Emily Lakdawalla talks Mars exploration 2021-Jun-04 38 minutes |
Star Diary: What's in the night sky, June 2021 2021-May-26 40 minutes |
20 years of NASA's WMAP mission 2021-May-20 34 minutes |
Interview: How to photograph a black hole 2021-May-15 37 minutes |
Interview: Andy Weir, author of The Martian 2021-May-06 41 minutes |
Star Diary: What's in the night sky, May 2021 2021-Apr-30 34 minutes |
Interview: Genetic engineering for spaceflight 2021-Apr-28 34 minutes |
The Disordered Cosmos 2021-Apr-25 42 minutes |
How the Great Debate changed astronomy forever 2021-Apr-23 32 minutes |
Interview: Light pollution from satellites 2021-Apr-19 31 minutes |
Star Diary: What's in the night sky, April 2021 2021-Mar-31 36 minutes |
Yuri Gagarin, the first human in space 2021-Mar-25 48 minutes |
Interview: How to photograph an exoplanet 2021-Mar-22 28 minutes |
How Uranus's rings were discovered 2021-Mar-13 32 minutes |
Star Diary: What's in the night sky, March 2021 2021-Feb-27 31 minutes |
Interview: How SPHEREx will track the history of the Universe 2021-Feb-23 34 minutes |
OSIRIS-Rex and the Asteroid belt 2021-Feb-18 25 minutes |
Interview: The Emirates Mars Mission with Hessa Al Matroushi 2021-Feb-08 16 minutes |
Star Diary: What's in the night sky, February 2021 2021-Jan-30 30 minutes |
2021: A new year for astronomy and spaceflight 2021-Jan-22 70 minutes |
Interview: Kellie Gerardi on the future of spaceflight 2021-Jan-19 35 minutes |
2020's spaceflight and astronomy highlights 2020-Dec-17 72 minutes |
Interview: NASA astronaut Terry Virts 2020-Dec-12 44 minutes |
A history of Palomar Observatory 2020-Dec-09 35 minutes |
What next for New Horizons? 2020-Nov-20 44 minutes |
Is there life beyond Earth? 2020-Nov-17 42 minutes |
What's a black hole? Interview with astrophysicist Janna Levin 2020-Nov-06 41 minutes |
Interview: NASA astronaut Jeff Williams 2020-Oct-30 31 minutes |
20 years of the International Space Station 2020-Oct-22 41 minutes |
Interview: Getting The Right Stuff right 2020-Oct-09 26 minutes |
Interview: Stuart Clark on the history of astronomy 2020-Oct-02 42 minutes |
ASTHROS: the stratospheric balloon observatory 2020-Sep-25 32 minutes |
Galaxies 2020-Sep-19 48 minutes |
Interview: Life on Venus? 2020-Sep-18 23 minutes |
Interview: Libby Jackson on the history of human spaceflight 2020-Sep-03 30 minutes |
The life and death of stars 2020-Aug-13 33 minutes |
Trident: a new mission to explore Neptune's moon Triton 2020-Aug-10 30 minutes |
The End of Everything: interview with US cosmologist Katie Mack 2020-Jul-25 42 minutes |
The edge of the Solar System 2020-Jul-16 38 minutes |
Cluster Special: marking 20 years of the European solar mission 2020-Jul-14 28 minutes |
Deflecting asteroids with DART and Hera 2020-Jun-19 48 minutes |
CHEOPS: Interview with exoplanet scientist Kate Isaak 2020-Jun-10 30 minutes |
Venus special: farewell to the evening star 2020-May-21 39 minutes |
WFIRST: a new era for exoplanet hunting 2020-May-16 24 minutes |
Hubble at 30: how the space telescope changed astronomy forever 2020-Apr-23 57 minutes |
Apollo 13 special: interview with Mission Control's Jerry Woodfill 2020-Apr-09 53 minutes |
Apollo 13 special: how astronauts and Mission Control averted disaster 2020-Mar-25 52 minutes |
Day Eight – Back Garden Astronomy Week: The Moon 2020-Mar-09 8 minutes |
Day Seven – Back Garden Astronomy Week: The Moon 2020-Mar-08 7 minutes |
Day Six – Back Garden Astronomy Week: The Moon 2020-Mar-07 8 minutes |
Day Five – Back Garden Astronomy Week: The Moon 2020-Mar-06 7 minutes |
Day Four – Back Garden Astronomy Week: The Moon 2020-Mar-05 7 minutes |
Day Three – Back Garden Astronomy Week: The Moon 2020-Mar-04 7 minutes |
Day Two – Back Garden Astronomy Week: The Moon 2020-Mar-03 7 minutes |
Day One – Back Garden Astronomy Week: The Moon 2020-Mar-02 7 minutes |
Trailer: Back Garden Astronomy Week special series 2020-Feb-28 3 minutes |
Europe in space: the next decade 2020-Feb-20 51 minutes |
The story of the BBC’s Horizon programme 2020-Feb-14 33 minutes |
Pluto at 90: how Clyde Tombaugh discovered a new world 2020-Jan-25 47 minutes |
The biggest stories of 2019 and top tips for stargazing beginners 2019-Dec-19 57 minutes |
The biggest space missions launching in 2020 2019-Nov-21 57 minutes |
A look at UCL Observatory's new 80cm Perren telescope 2019-Nov-11 38 minutes |
Planetarium special 2019-Nov-01 35 minutes |
Apollo 12, volcanic moons and cannibal galaxies 2019-Oct-16 43 minutes |
Jim Al-Khalili, OSIRIS REx, IIAPY 2019, tardigrades on the Moon 2019-Sep-13 44 minutes |
Chasing comets, Indian lunar ambitions, Juno at Jupiter 2019-Aug-19 36 minutes |
Bluedot Festival 2019 special 2019-Jul-22 35 minutes |
Apollo 11: 50th anniversary special 2019-Jul-15 46 minutes |
Talking moonwalkers with Andrew Smith 2019-Jun-20 25 minutes |
Touring the Solar System 2019-May-23 36 minutes |
Black holes, asteroid bombs and the solar cycle 2019-Apr-18 34 minutes |
Kielder Observatory Special 2019-Apr-15 28 minutes |
Light pollution, Mars rovers and Jupiter's storms 2019-Mar-21 36 minutes |
Planet 9 in doubt, a beautiful Beehive and an aurora adventure 2019-Feb-25 31 minutes |
New Horizons and event horizons 2019-Jan-23 37 minutes |
Lunar eclipses, 2019’s space missions and green stars 2018-Dec-20 41 minutes |
2018 in review and scientific observations of Mars 2018-Nov-21 39 minutes |
Ice on the Moon, Apollo 7 and advice for new astronomers 2018-Sep-24 52 minutes |
NASA's Dawn mission, Holst’s Planets and water on Mars 2018-Jul-27 26 minutes |
Bluedot Festival 2018 special 2018-Jul-27 39 minutes |
Meteor showers and space rocks that fall to Earth 2018-Jul-23 28 minutes |
The Sun, a danger to life on Earth? 2018-Jun-22 39 minutes |
The mission to map the Milky Way 2018-May-21 35 minutes |
Sifting through Mars's sediment with a planetary geologist 2018-Apr-20 32 minutes |
Bowie, Extraterrestrial Intelligence and Multi-Messenger Astrophysics 2018-Mar-29 23 minutes |
Christmas Special: Tales from 2017 2017-Dec-20 80 minutes |
International Astronomy Show 2017 Special 2017-Oct-19 44 minutes |
Radio Astronomy Shorts - Episode 1: Dava Sobel 2017-Aug-21 17 minutes |
Radio Astronomy: Bluedot Festival 2017 Special 2017-Jul-21 72 minutes |
Episode 6: The 2016 retrospective 2016-Dec-23 36 minutes |
Episode 5: So long, Schiaparelli 2016-Nov-08 50 minutes |
Episode 4: Farewell Rosetta 2016-Sep-26 54 minutes |
Radio Astronomy, Episode 3: Juno at Jupiter 2016-Aug-09 42 minutes |
Episode 2: Einstein’s Vindication 2016-Jul-08 44 minutes |
Episode 1: Astronaut Driving lessons 2016-Jun-10 47 minutes |