Humans Of Space: James L. Green
The first episode of a new podcast series talking to the people who change the way we look at the Universe, and how they got to be where they are today. In this episode, former NASA chief scientist J…
00:54:32 |
Mon 13 Feb 2023
Star Diary: What's in the night sky, 13 to 19 February 2023
The Green Comet E3 is still visible, while Venus and Neptune put on a great show in this week's stargazing highlights.
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Find out how to observe the Green Comet E3 throughout February
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Sun 12 Feb 2023
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 6 to 12 February 2023
The Green Comet E3 continues its journey across the sky, while Mare Orientale is on show in this weeks stargazing guide.
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Observe the Green Comet E3 throughout the month
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Sun 05 Feb 2023
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 30 January to 5 February 2023
The Green Comet passes closest to Earth, Mercury reaches greatest elongation and there's a Minimoon in this week's stargazing guide.
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Astrophotography during the Full Moon
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00:15:44 |
Sun 29 Jan 2023
Interview: Is interstellar travel possible?
NASA physicist Les Johnson discusses the science of interstellar travel, whether it's currently possible, and the challenges facing humanity as we seek to explore beyond our own Solar System.
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00:39:21 |
Mon 23 Jan 2023
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 23 to 29 January 2023
Venus meets Saturn next to the crescent Moon, while Comet C/2022 E3 ZTF continues to shine in this week's star gazing guide.
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Observe Venus throughout the winter
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00:17:47 |
Sun 22 Jan 2023
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 16 to 22 January 2023
Venus and Saturn line up this week, while Jupiter's makes its closest approach to the Sun as it passes through perihelion in this week's stargazing guide.
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00:14:42 |
Sun 15 Jan 2023
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 9 to 15 January 2023
Mars reaches it stationary point, while the new Moon allows for some deep-sky observing in this week's astronomy guide.
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Sun 08 Jan 2023
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 2 to 8 January, 2023
The Quadrantids meteor shower in this week's stargazing guide PLUS we take a look at 2023's stargazing highlights.
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Guide to observing meteor showers through out the year
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Sun 01 Jan 2023
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 26 Dec '22 to 1 Jan '23
Mars passes the Pleiades and Saturn approaches the Moon in this week's stargazing guide.
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How many stars in the Pleiades can you count?
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00:17:35 |
Sun 25 Dec 2022
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 19 to 25 September 2022
A Christmas Comet/C 2022 E3 ZTF and the meeting of Mercury and Venus are highlights in this festive edition of our weekly stargazing guide.
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00:18:15 |
Sun 18 Dec 2022
What would happen if we made contact with extra-terrestrial intelligence?
What would happen if we made contact with an extra-terrestrial civilisation? Do organisations like NASA and the United Nations have protocol in place? What would it mean, and are we prepared?
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00:38:46 |
Sat 17 Dec 2022
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 12 to 18 December 2022
The Geminids meteor shower is the highlight of this week's stargazing guide, which also sees the Moon pass several bright stars.
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How to see the Geminids meteor shower
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00:14:39 |
Sun 11 Dec 2022
Interview: Apollo 17 student ambassador Dermot Gethings
Apollo 17 was the final human moon landing mission from NASA. Student ambassador Dermot Gethings was on of 80 students who got a behind the scenes look at the mission.
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00:44:18 |
Wed 07 Dec 2022
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 5 to 11 December 2022
Mars will be occulted by the Moon while at opposition this week - a truly historic occasion. Find out out more in our weekly stargazing guide.
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Sun 04 Dec 2022
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 28 November to 4 December 2022
Mars' closest approach to Earth as Saturn and Jupiter approach the crescent Moon in this week's stargazing guide.
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00:14:49 |
Sun 27 Nov 2022
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 21 to 27 November 2022
In this week's stargazing guide, we take advantage of the new Moon for some deep-sky astronomy.
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Sun 20 Nov 2022
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 14 to 20 November 2022
The Leonid meteor shower returns and the moon Callisto brushes past Jupiter in this week's stargazing guide.
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00:16:09 |
Sun 13 Nov 2022
Star Diary: What’s in the night sky, 7 to 13 November 2022
The Moon glides past Uranus, the Pleiades and Castor & Pollux in this week's stargazing guide.
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00:14:59 |
Mon 07 Nov 2022
Amazing cosmic facts
Astrophysicist Dr Jillian Scudder reveals some of the most mind-blowing facts about the universe, including why the Milky Way smells of raspberries, how the Moon has a whiff of gunpowder, what happen…
00:43:24 |
Fri 04 Nov 2022
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