Sky Guide January 2017
What to look out, and up, for in January. Our highlights of this month's skies with the planets on offer to observers and imagers: Venus at greatest eastern elongation Mars a few degrees from Ven...
29 Dec 20166min
2016 Xmas Panto
Awesome Astronomy's 2016 Christmas Panto. Think: HG Wells' War of the Worlds meets Charlie Chaplin's The Great Dictator. The Eve of the War: Plans for our latest invasion of Earth are discussed over...
25 Dec 201633min
#54 - December 2016
The Discussion: This month we take a look at the recent supermoon and what it takes to make the moon 'super'; Jeni goes teaching kids about space and hones her exoplanet hunting skills; while Paul's b...
1 Dec 20161h 27min
Sky Guide December 2016
What to look out, and up, for in December. Our highlights of this month's skies with the planet on offer to observers and imagers: Venus shining brilliantly in the evening sky Mercury at greatest...
27 Nov 20167min
Extra: Your Need to Know Guide to Buying a Telescope
Perhaps the most frequently asked question to the show (and apologies to Terry Dunlin who asked this question about 2 years ago!) is what you need to consider when buying a telescope or what makes the...
15 Nov 201621min
#53 - November 2016
The Discussion: In a month when the European Space Agency succeeded and failed in the first part of their Exomars saga, we go through the glory and the debris of Mars exploration, hanging out with ast...
1 Nov 20161h 31min
Sky Guide November 2016
What to look out, and up, for in November. Our highlights of this month's skies with the planet on offers to observers and imagers: A last chance to enjoy views of Mars for 2016 The return of the...
27 Okt 20168min
Extra: Nick Howes on Life & Death in Space
This podcast extra features the talk given by Nick Howes at Spring 2015's AstroCamp about life and death in space. Nick takes us on a fascinating tour of our universe and explains: Dangerous phen...
15 Okt 20161h 13min
