Mars' Hidden Lake: A Subglacial Surprise Beneath the Red Planet
This is your Astronomy Tonight podcast. On this day in astronomy, July 27th, we celebrate the anniversary of a truly mind-bending discovery. Back in 2018, astronomers announced the detection of a mas...
27 Juli 20252min
Moon Buggy Madness: Apollo 15's Lunar Joyride
This is your Astronomy Tonight podcast. On July 26th, 1971, the Apollo 15 mission blasted off from Kennedy Space Center, marking the beginning of one of the most ambitious lunar expeditions in human ...
26 Juli 20251min
First Woman's Spacewalk: Savitskaya's Cosmic Triumph
This is your Astronomy Tonight podcast. On this day, July 25th, in the year 1984, Soviet cosmonauts Svetlana Savitskaya and Vladimir Dzhanibekov made history by becoming the first humans to perform a...
25 Juli 20252min
Eris: The Dwarf Planet That Demoted Pluto
This is your Astronomy Tonight podcast. On this day, July 24th, in the year 2005, astronomers made a groundbreaking discovery that sent ripples through the scientific community and challenged our und...
24 Juli 20252min
Charon: Love, Myth, and a Cosmic Discovery in 1978
This is your Astronomy Tonight podcast. On this day in astronomical history, July 23rd, we celebrate the anniversary of the discovery of Pluto's largest moon, Charon, in 1978. Picture this: a young a...
23 Juli 20252min
"Cosmic Collision: When Comet Fragments Punched Jupiter"
This is your Astronomy Tonight podcast. On this day, July 22nd, in the year 1994, fragments of the comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 collided with Jupiter, creating a cosmic spectacle that astronomers still tal...
22 Juli 20251min
One Small Step: Humanity's Lunar Leap
This is your Astronomy Tonight podcast. On this day in astronomical history, July 21, 1969, humanity took its first steps on another celestial body. At 02:56 UTC, astronaut Neil Armstrong descended t...
21 Juli 20251min
One Small Step: A Giant Leap into Space History
This is your Astronomy Tonight podcast. On this day in astronomy, July 20th, we celebrate the anniversary of one of humanity's greatest achievements: the Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969. On this histo...
20 Juli 20252min
