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Astronomy Podcasts
Naked Astronomy: the Naked Scientists' Astronomy and Space Science Podcast - audio that's out of this world...
In a first for the Space Boffins podcast - an interview with astronauts in space! NASA...
Recent rocket fails; a village on the moon and is space exploration good for all?
Eileen Collins talks of flying shuttles and how female astronauts are treated by the media
Six months after the historic landing the Space Boffins catch up with the Rosetta team.
Space Boffins visit the original Apollo 10 craft; Skylon's spaceplane and ExoMars mission.
How NASA's Space Launch System is getting along and Europe's new mission to Mercury....
Why we should rescue Beagle 2; why Uranus should be next on the agenda; and space music..
Space Boffins look forward to the most exciting missions of 2015...
How astronauts get their caffeine fix in space, the future of NASA and the Orion launch...
Rosetta's comet landing, the tragedy of SpaceShipTwo and a man who commands a Mars base.
New spaceplanes, chocolate comets and the future of space travel...
A song about photons, how to choose a landing site on a comet and the spacewalk from hell
Space Boffins speak to the last man to ever set foot on the Moon, Gene Cernan.
How do you orbit a comet? Set up a government in space or rescue a space shuttle crew?
How to build a the ultimate spaceship, what it's like to drown in space and Google's new satellite.
Virtual rides into space, why Scotland needs a spaceport and the incoming asteroid with Earth's name on it...
The Space Boffins are joined by UK minister Vince Cable on a visit to a Mars mock-up on Earth, and talk to shuttle...
This month, the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence and the challenge of looking for space aliens and why they...
We meet a prototype Exo Mars rover on location at Airbus Defence & Space in Stevenage, reports on Urthecast aboard...
Space Boffins Sue Nelson and Richard Hollingham meet astronaut Chris Hadfield.
Meera Senthilingam takes a tour of the South African Large Telescope (SALT) and neighbouring facilities.
The Space Boffins have a lunar love-in featuring Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell and studio guests David Baker and...
The Space Boffins report from the UK control room of the Mars SAFER field trial as scientists operate an ExoMars rover...
Sue reports from the UK control room of the Mars SAFER field trial as scientists operate an ExoMars rover prototype.