With Christmas just around the corner, we thought we’d investigate a mystery that has puzzled historians for hundreds of years
Dec 26th: The Christmas Star
Tag: astronomy
Oct 25th: Cosmic Perspectives: Dutch Astronomy in Wider Society – JWST
This week Cosmic Perspective: Dutch Astronomy in Wider Society discuss with Professor Ewine van Dishoeck about JWST. More at #365DaysOfAstro
Apr 9th: Astronomy In Chile Educator Ambassadors Program
The Astronomy in Chile Educator Ambassadors Program (ACEAP) brings amateur astronomers, planetarium personnel, and K-16 formal and informal astronomy educators to US astronomy facilities in Chile. In this podcast, Tim Spuck described the ACEAP program and how interested educators can apply.
Feb 19th: How To Get A Job In Astronomy
Throughout my time as a science communicator, the subject of how to get a job in astronomy and what it’s like to work as an astronomer are two themes that keep coming back. So how to get a job in astronomy?
Dec 12th: High Traffic Area & Radio Eyes
Today Travelers in the Night will take us to Francesco Manca from Sormano Astronomical Observatory whose keeping track of the asteroids which can make close approaches. And also about the radio wavelength as our eyes to the universe.
Nov 8th: Crowdfunding Science
Funding for basic science has always been a tricky business. But who knows how many fascinating discoveries were never made because of a lack of funding. And we now live in an era where regular people can come together to fund scientific discoveries.
Mar 27th: Beyond 200 Years of Astronomy in South Africa
This week we recap our adventures over the break including the conclusion of The Cosmic Savannah podcasting boot camp and the run up to the 200th anniversary celebrations of the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO). Dan explains how you can get involved in the big celebrations! (
Nov 3rd: Astro101 Part 1 – Why bother with astronomy?
It’s time for school! Astro101 series with @PaulMattSutter will discuss why did people used to study astronomy? Why do they continue to study astronomy?
Mar 26th: Coronavirus Can’t Stop Astronomy!
This is a hard times for astronomers. But even though we #stayathome, you can learn astronomy with so many online resources. We also have news about black holes, trojan asteroid and more at #spaceradio
Jan 6th: What To Look Forward To In 2020
Let’s take a look at some of the space and astronomy stories we’re looking forward to in 2020. More with @AstronomyCast at #365DaysOfAstro