The 2019 Xmas Special
A pantomime look back at the biggest and most exciting news and events from 2019; a look forward to the best astronomy and space exploration events of 2020; the science of Santa's deliveries and the t...
24 Dec 20191h 12min
#90 - December 2019 Part 2
The News: Sharing our news picks from the space exploration and astronomy world this month we have: A late risk of Exomars being cancelled Boeing's Starliner spacecraft abort test and cost controve...
14 Dec 201956min
#90 - December 2019 Part 1
The Discussion: A look at the BBC's new Martian invasion documentary, The War of the Worlds; the recent transit of Mercury; Celestron's new phone adapter; Jen's upcoming talks in Wales, an update on J...
1 Dec 201958min
#89 - November 2019 Part 2
The Discussion: Ralph's been in Washington – which, of course, means a visit to the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum, we say goodbye to Russian cosmonaut, Alexi Leonov, and take a look at listeners' ema...
14 Nov 201949min
#89 - November 2019 Part 1
The Discussion: Before we start the show proper, we discuss Jeni's encounter with Nobel Laureate Kip Thorne, her new research paper undergoing a painfully slow peer review and we take a look at Chris ...
1 Nov 20191h 5min
#88 - October 2019 Part 2
The Discussion: As a reward for good behavior, we've dispensed with wittering on about us and gone straight into the news. The News: Rounding up the space exploration news this month we have: The...
15 Okt 201953min
#88 - October 2019 Part 1
The Discussion: A look back at our 50th anniversary of the moon landings-themed dark sky star party, AstroCamp, and some wonderful suggestions as an alternative name for a 'pair instability supernova'...
30 Sep 20191h 12min
#87 - September 2019 Part 2
The Discussion: Nuking hurricanes and the lessons of Chernobyl. The News: Rounding up the space exploration news this month we have: A new adaptor on the ISS making two emergency exits Russia sen...
15 Sep 201952min
