This month Dr Jen talks to Dr Phil! Dr Phil Metzger about how rocket efflux interacts with soil and what this will mean for future landings on the Moon and Mars…
Feb 29th: Blasting Soil! Interview with Dr Phil Metzger!
Awesome Astronomy Archive
Feb 17th: Giant European Space Lasers!
This month @AwesomeAstroPod discuss about ESA new mission for the 20230s and the usual skyguide. So prepare your instrument for the night sky.
Feb 3rd: How The Sun Actually Works
Today Awesome Astronomy takes us on a voyage of discovery to understand how the Sun (and all the stars) work and how we discovered this.
Jan 25th: Millards in Space!
Lets explore the the first proof connecting supernovae to black holes and neutron stars, cyclones on a far-away world, dazzling images of Io, and the true color of Neptune.
Dec 28th: The Awesome Astronomy Panto and Review of the Year 2023
Festive silliness (bit naughty!) a review of the space and astronomy year and a look ahead to what 2024 has in store for us. Not forgetting the outtakes!
Dec 7th: Asteroid Threesomes and a Swallowed Planet
It’s time for @AwesomeAstroPod December skyguide! Also we have discussion about what might have happened to the Planet Theia after it hit the Earth, what Lucy saw on its first asteroid encounter, the mystery of a new double crater on the Moon and what the first images from the Elucid telescope show.
Nov 23rd: The Astronomy Mythology of Wales
This month Jeni talks to Paul. No not our Paul but Paul Cornish. They talk about constellation Mythology and this time it has a very Welsh flavour…enjoy!
Nov 9th: Sheep and Brits in Space!
This month we talk about what might have been in the Arthur C Clarke Awards, the latest weird discovery from JWST, the most detailed simulation of the Universe yet, British space plans, giggle at a Space Force painting, and have a look at what you can see in the sky this month.
Oct 31st: Questions, Answers and Opinions on the Universe!
This month we give you a recording of our live panel show from AstroCamp, held in September. The team answer questions and comments from the public about a range of space and astronomy topics.
Oct 18th: Venus is Going Backwards
All the planets in the solar system rotate counter clockwise – except Venus. A day on Venus lasts longer than it’s year!