Astronomy news, what's happening in the night sky and interviews with astronomers
World Service,Β·35 episodes
First broadcast in 1994. Comets are supposed to orbit the sun,not Jupiter
First broadcast in 1996. The brightness of Venus , Comet Hyakutake and cosmic fringes
First broadcast in 1997. How a satellite has changed how we measure the universe
First broadcast in 1997. Looking at asteroids, comets, small planets and the Kuiper belt
First broadcast in 1997. Tribute to space pioneer and comet discoverer Gene Shoemaker
First broadcast in 1997. Professor Okuda talks about the history of astronomy in Japan
First broadcast in 1997. Examining the Cassini Soltice mission to Saturn and its moons
First broadcast in 1997. Occultation is when the moon passes in front of Saturn
First broadcast in 1998. How eclipses help us to understand the sun
First broadcast in 1998. What do we know about Pluto?
First broadcast in 1998. A close-up look at the moon
First broadcast in 1998. What is water is doing on Earth and elsewhere in space?
First broadcast in 1998. The findings of the Infrared Space Observatory satellite
First broadcast in 1998. How giant solar reflectors could illuminate the Earth
First broadcast in 1998. The discovery of 2500 meteorite pieces in an Arizona goldfield
First broadcast in 1998. The Galileo space probe's discovery about Jupiter and its moons
First broadcast in 1998. Update on the Mars Pathfinder mission
First broadcast in 1998. The satellite mission set to discover more about solar storms
First broadcast in 1998. What will happen to the Sun when it's life comes to an end?
First broadcast in 1999. The supernova that wasn't seen in medieval times
First broadcast in 1999. Everything you wanted to know about Pluto
First broadcast in 1999. Amateur astronomer Kevin Apps on discovering new planets
First broadcast in 1999. The invasion of probes to Mars
First broadcast in 1999. Advice on buying a telescope
First broadcast in 1999. A tour of Venus
First broadcast in 1999. How big a threat to Earth are asteroids and comets?
First broadcast in 1999. How to view and photograph partial and total solar eclipses
First broadcast in 1999. Mars Climate Orbiter measures the Martian climate and atmosphere
First broadcast in 1999. The material from Mars that falls to the Earth
First broadcast in 1999. The importance of a transit of Mercury