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#91 - January 2020 Part 2
14. jan. 2020 54m

The Discussion: New Year resolutions, veganism, a little spoiler-free chat about the latest/last Skywalker movie and the new series of Dr Who, before ...

#91 - January 2020 Part 1
4. jan. 2020 57m

The Discussion: As we begin the new decade we struggle to find a consensus on whether it actually is a new decade. We discuss the busy Xmas period and...

The 2019 Xmas Special
24. dec. 2019 1t 12m

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...

#90 - December 2019 Part 2
14. dec. 2019 56m

The News: Sharing our news picks from the space exploration and astronomy world this month we have: A late risk of Exomars being cancelled B...

#90 - December 2019 Part 1
1. dec. 2019 58m

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 adap...

#89 - November 2019 Part 2
14. nov. 2019 49m

The Discussion: Ralph's been in Washington – which, of course, means a visit to the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum, we say goodbye to Russian cosmonau...

#89 - November 2019 Part 1
1. nov. 2019 1t 5m

The Discussion: Before we start the show proper, we discuss Jeni's encounter with Nobel Laureate Kip Thorne, her new research paper undergoing a painf...

#88 - October 2019 Part 2
15. okt. 2019 53m

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 ...

#88 - October 2019 Part 1
30. sep. 2019 1t 12m

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 a...

#87 - September 2019 Part 2
15. sep. 2019 52m

The Discussion: Nuking hurricanes and the lessons of Chernobyl. The News: Rounding up the space exploration news this month we have: ...

#87 - September 2019 Part 1
1. sep. 2019 1t 7m

The Discussion: A good old British whinge about the weather and looking forward to our biannual dark sky star party, AstoCamp. The News: Round...

#86 - August 2019 Part 2
14. aug. 2019 56m

The Discussion: Following on from last month's 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, we take a look at the recent movies and documentaries &...

#86 - August 2019 Part 1
1. aug. 2019 51m

The Discussion: Space education at science fairs, sweating in space suits, the public attitude towards space exploration while there are so many relev...

The Hubble Tuning Fork and Citizen Science
19. jul. 2019 16m

In this podcast extra episode we talk to Karen Masters, Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Haverford College, Pennsylvania about The Hubb...

#85 - July 2019 Part 2
9. jul. 2019 1t 10m

The Discussion: An Apollo-fact filled episode to commemorate the 50th anniversary of humanity venturing onto the surface of another body. Paul works o...

#85 - July 2019 Part 1
1. jul. 2019 1t 2m

The Discussion: Paul pulls a drowning child out of a river and we discuss the BBC's current astronomy-themed TV programme, The Planets. A drunken and ...

#84 - June 2019 Part 2
14. jun. 2019 49m

Download Episode! The Discussion: The privations of a PhD student, listeners' comments sparking a couple of corrections from the last episode,...

#84 - June 2019 Part 1
30. maj 2019 59m

The Discussion: Pint of Science in Cardiff targets canines, Ralph makes a schoolboy error while in Florida and we all eagerly await the publication of...

#83 - May 2019 Part 2
15. maj 2019 1t 14m

The Discussion: Your last chance to get tickets to join Jen's at Pint of Science on 20-22nd May in Cardiff, a couple of corrections for the last episo...

#83 - May 2019 Part 1
1. maj 2019 1t 6m

U: Recording from the Mars/Earth-analogue biome cottage at the AstroCamp starparty in the Welsh Brecon Beacons, we start off by discussing stargazing ...

#82 - April 2019 Part 2
15. apr. 2019 1t 5m

The Discussion: Hear Jen's talk at Pint of Science on 20-22nd May in Cardiff, less than salubrious travel arrangements for science talks, a listener's...

#82 - April 2019 Part 1
31. mar. 2019 1t 23m

The Discussion: A bumper episode beginning with the April stargazing extravaganza run by the Awesome Astronomy team on 27th - 30th April, a reminder t...

#81 - March 2019 Part 2
14. mar. 2019 1t 9m

The Discussion: Professor Michelle Dougherty talking Enceladus at the annual Schrodinger lecture, the proficiency (or otherwise) of making science acc...

#81 - March 2019 Part 1
1. mar. 2019 1t 1m

The Discussion: A worthless victory for the Welsh, Earthling slave John on the BBC's Sky at Night, Jen's preparations for A Pint of Science, imaging t...

#80 - February 2019 Part 2
14. feb. 2019 1t 6m

The Discussion: The film Moon, boring lectures & seminars, the age before mobile telephony, AweAst live shows & drinks with listeners, and listeners' ...

#80 - February 2019 Part 1
31. jan. 2019 1t 0m

The Discussion: Jeni's off to La Palma to gather data on dust & gas in the Crab Nebula, did a meteor or two strike the moon during the January eclipse...

#79 - January 2019 Part 2
14. jan. 2019 1t 4m

The Discussion: As 2019 marches forth we discuss a wasted year of practical astronomy due to bad weather, a comet in our skies to enjoy and Jeni begin...

#79 - January 2019 Part 1
1. jan. 2019 1t 3m

The Discussion: Festive cheer, academic hiatuses, magnificent cheeses, a surfeit of meat, space themed presents and listeners' emails. The New...

#78 - December 2018 Part 1
1. dec. 2018 57m

The Discussion: Arthur Eddington, the Caldwell catalogue and a round-up of emails to the show. The News: Rounding up the space and astronomy n...

#77 - November 2018 Part 2
15. nov. 2018 1t 2m

The Discussion: Jeni talking exoplanets and aliens at Cardiff Museum and we take a no spoiler look at the Neil Armstrong biopic, First Man. Th...