Auld Reekie Astro What's Up?
Presented by a trio of young professionals in the fields of Astronomy and Astronomy Technology, the "What's Up" podcast takes a light-hearted look at the details behind the headlines in space and astronomy news.
- Update frequency
- every 31 days
- Episodes
- 25
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2020
Episode 41
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Mon 03 Feb 2020
Episode 40
This episode of "What's Up?" we are discussing the idea of a small black hole being the fabled planet 9, another possible visitor from another solar system, and the recent news coming from SpaceX. Li…
Mon 07 Oct 2019
Episode 39
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Mon 02 Sep 2019
Episode 38
This episode of "What's Up?" we are looking at things in our celestial backgarden - planets and comets. With a special visit from Colin Snodgrass to discuss about the marvellous new "Comet Intercepto…
Mon 01 Jul 2019
Episode 37
This episode of "What's Up?" we are discuss wrinkles on the Moon, upcoming Moon events (on both Earth and on the lunar surface), and the launch of the SpaceX Starlink cluster. Listen Now! For more…
Mon 03 Jun 2019
Episode 36
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE This episode of "What's Up?" we are joined by Dr Megan Reiter to discuss the first image of a blackhole, interesting and innovative ways to examine data…
Mon 29 Apr 2019
Episode 35
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Mon 25 Mar 2019
Episode 34
In this episode of "What's Up?" we are discuss the new "Science of Fiction" podcast with one of it's presenter, Duncan Forgan, more about New Horizons latest target, and the bend in the Milky Way. Li…
Mon 25 Feb 2019
Episode 33
In this episode of "What's Up?" we are discuss both past and recent missons to the Moon, as well as the early results from New Horizons target Ultima Thule. Listen Now! For more information on the Ro…
Mon 28 Jan 2019
Christmas Special
In this special episode of "What's Up?" we discuss some highlights from the last year that William has set to a classic Christmas carol! Listen Now! You can watch the accompanying video here: For mor…
Fri 14 Dec 2018
Episode 31
In this episode of "What's Up?" we are pondering the end of two fine missions, a new telescope possibly on a sacred hill, and giving a brief review of the film First Man. Listen Now! For more informa…
Mon 26 Nov 2018
Episode 30
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE This episode of "What's Up?" we are joined by Dr Libby Jones to discuss the recent issues with the Hubble Space Telescope and Soyuz mission, as well as …
Tue 30 Oct 2018
Episode 29
This episode of "What's Up?" we discuss the newest updates about the SpaceX mission to the Moon, a hole in the ISS, and more discoveries about merging Neutron Stars. Listen Now! For more information …
Mon 24 Sep 2018
Episode 28
This episode of "What's Up?" we discuss the discovery of liquid water on Mars (via Ali's holiday stories), the Parker Solar Probe, and the observations by the GRAVITY instrument of the centre of our …
Mon 27 Aug 2018
Episode 27
This episode of "What's Up?" we discuss the new moons dicovered around Jupiter, a new image of the galactic centre for the MeerKAT telescope, and Neutrinos traced back to outside our galaxy. Listen N…
Mon 23 Jul 2018
Episode 26
Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE This episode of "What's Up?" we discuss the newly opened Higgs Centre for Innovation (and interview one of those involved in the centre), the MarCO cube…
Mon 25 Jun 2018
Episode 25
This episode of "What's Up?" we discuss the NASA InSight mission to Mars, an asteroid whose orbit raises some interesting questions, and discuss the process of reentry. Listen Now! For more informati…
Mon 28 May 2018
Episode 24
This episode of "What's Up?" we discuss the massive release of GAIA data (DR2), the launch of the TESS mission, and the discovery of a galaxy that lacks dark matter. Listen Now! For more information …
Mon 30 Apr 2018
Episode 23
This episode of "What's Up?" we discuss a recently approved space mission who shares it's name with a Disney character, a reinvention of some fishing equipment, and the soon to be open ESO Supernova …
Tue 27 Mar 2018
Episode 22
This episode of "What's Up?" we discuss the launch of several things in Space; the Falcon Heavy payload of a Tesla model S, and "The Humanity Star". Listen Now! For more information on the Royal Obse…
Mon 26 Feb 2018
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