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Star Diary - Podcast

Star Diary

The astronomy podcast from the makers of BBC Sky at Night Magazine.

Astronomy Science
Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
26 minutes
Episodes
350
Years Active
2016 - 2025
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Remembering Rosetta

Remembering Rosetta

We take a look back at what ESA's Rosetta mission taught us about comets as the comet it spent two years exploring - 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko - returns into the inner Solar System. Transcript Hoste…
00:28:13  |   Thu 21 Oct 2021
Interview: Natalie Starkey talks space volcanoes

Interview: Natalie Starkey talks space volcanoes

Cosmochemist Natalie Starkey discusses the volcanoes of the Solar System. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho…
00:37:30  |   Thu 07 Oct 2021
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, October 2021

Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, October 2021

What to see in the northern hemisphere night sky throughout October 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho…
00:36:55  |   Wed 29 Sep 2021
Interview: UK astronaut Tim Peake

Interview: UK astronaut Tim Peake

The British astronaut discusses life on the International Space Station and getting human feet on Mars. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. …
00:38:32  |   Fri 24 Sep 2021
Perseverance: 200 sols on Mars

Perseverance: 200 sols on Mars

NASA's Perseverance rover and the Ingenuity helicopter scout have been on Mars for 200 sols. We find out what they've been up to. Transcript Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati…
00:42:03  |   Fri 17 Sep 2021
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, September 2021

Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, September 2021

A guide to September 2021’s night sky in the northern hemisphere. Transcript Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a…
00:28:27  |   Thu 26 Aug 2021
Interview: The largest radio telescope in the world

Interview: The largest radio telescope in the world

Astrophysicist Carole Mundell reveals how the Square Kilometre Array will explore the secrets of the cosmos. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choi…
00:38:44  |   Thu 19 Aug 2021
Telescopes that changed astronomy

Telescopes that changed astronomy

From Galileo's refractor, to the Hubble Space Telescope, to the JWST - there have been some telescopes that have changed how we look at the night sky. Transcript: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/p…
00:46:33  |   Thu 12 Aug 2021
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, August 2021

Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, August 2021

A guide to August 2021’s night sky in the northern hemisphere. This month Jupiter and Saturn reach opposition, and the Perseid meteor shower appears. Transcript:https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/pod…
00:34:45  |   Thu 29 Jul 2021
Interview: How to make a Universe from scratch

Interview: How to make a Universe from scratch

Particle physicist Dr Harry Cliff traces the building blocks of the cosmos back to the Big Bang. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p…
00:34:19  |   Fri 23 Jul 2021
Jupiter Special: a celebration of the gas giant

Jupiter Special: a celebration of the gas giant

August sees Jupiter reach opposition and the extension of NASA's Juno mission. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/…
00:29:58  |   Mon 19 Jul 2021
Interview: Cosmic Collisions

Interview: Cosmic Collisions

Planetary scientist Simone Marchi reveals the vital role collisions have played in the history of the Solar System. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your …
00:36:23  |   Thu 01 Jul 2021
Star Diary: What's in the night sky, July 2021

Star Diary: What's in the night sky, July 2021

A guide to July's night sky in the northern hemisphere. This month a parade of planets will be visible, even during the light summer nights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio…
00:31:08  |   Sat 26 Jun 2021
Apollo 15's 50th anniversary

Apollo 15's 50th anniversary

Revisiting Apollo 15 and the moon buggy on the 50th anniversary of the fourth Moon landing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast…
00:29:11  |   Mon 21 Jun 2021
Interview: solar weather expert, Mathew Owens

Interview: solar weather expert, Mathew Owens

As the Sun's activity increases, we take a look at whether space weather could be hazardous to the Artemis moon-landing mission, and to satellites in orbit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
00:23:00  |   Mon 14 Jun 2021
Interview: Emily Lakdawalla talks Mars exploration

Interview: Emily Lakdawalla talks Mars exploration

Planetary scientist Emily Lakdawalla discusses the importance of putting rovers on the Red Planet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
00:36:33  |   Fri 04 Jun 2021
Star Diary: What's in the night sky, June 2021

Star Diary: What's in the night sky, June 2021

A guide to June's planets, stars, conjunctions and how to see the partial solar eclipse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch…
00:40:31  |   Wed 26 May 2021
20 years of NASA's WMAP mission

20 years of NASA's WMAP mission

How the WMAP satellite detected residual heat from the birth of the Universe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a…
00:32:51  |   Thu 20 May 2021
Interview: How to photograph a black hole

Interview: How to photograph a black hole

Astronomer Heino Falcke reveals how an international science team photographed a black hole for the first time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad c…
00:35:44  |   Sat 15 May 2021
Interview: Andy Weir, author of The Martian

Interview: Andy Weir, author of The Martian

The Martian author, Andy Weir, talks to us about his new novel Project Hail Mary. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c…
00:39:31  |   Thu 06 May 2021
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