Podcasts

Radio Astronomy, the podcast from the makers of BBC Sky at Night Magazine, covers the latest space and astronomy news, including monthly stargazing tips and what to see in the night sky.

An artist's impression of the Juno spacecraft at Jupiter. Credit: NASA

Radio Astronomy Podcast Chasing comets, Indian lunar ambitions, Juno at Jupiter

Kraftwerk performing at the Bluedot Festival 2019. Credit: Lucas Sinclair

Radio Astronomy Podcast Bluedot 2019 Festival Special

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Science Focus Podcast Why is the Moon landing still relevant 50 years on?

Buzz Aldrin descends the ladder of the Lunar Module to become the second human to set foot on the surface of the Moon. Credit: NASA

Radio Astronomy Podcast Apollo 11: 50th anniversary special

Lunar Module pilot James B Irwin gives a military salute during at the Hadley-Apennine landing site, on the Apollo 15 mission. The Lunar Module 'Falcon' is in the centre of the image and on the right is the Lunar Roving Vehicle. Credit: NASA

Radio Astronomy Podcast Talking Apollo moonwalkers with author Andrew Smith

An artist's impression showing the orbital path of asteroid 2014 JO25. Credit: NASA

Radio Astronomy Podcast Marsquakes, asteroid impacts, secrets of the Solar System

A composite selfie captured by the Mars Curiosity rover during its expedition on lower Mount Sharp. The rover’s latest discoveries are a strong indicator that life may once have existed on Mars.Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS

Radio Astronomy Podcast Light pollution and Mars rovers

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Black holes and asteroid bombs

"Just as the solar system is a few small planets in millions of kilometres of empty space, an atom is just a few electrons orbiting the tiny central atomic nucleus." Credit: NASA

Radio Astronomy Podcast Planet 9, Apollo 9 and aurora adventures

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New Horizons and event horizons

The New Horizons probe has given us incredible and unprecedented views of Pluto
Credit: NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI

Podcast: New Horizons and event horizons

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Radio Astronomy Podcast Lunar eclipses, 2019 space missions and green stars

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2018 review and imaging Mars for science

The Apollo 7 crew R. Walter Cunningham, Donn F. Eisele and Walter M. "Wally" Schirra Jr. We look back at this incredible mission 50 years on, in our October 2018 issue. Credit: NASA

Ice on the Moon and Apollo 7