On this day, 123 years ago, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin was born. Thanks to her, we know what stars are made of. Her doctoral thesis was dubbed “undoubtedly the most brilliant PhD thesis ever written in astronomy”. Learn all about her today in Fifth Star Labs Sky Guide App!

15sec video stack of #Venus shot and processed on the ASIAIR in under 3mins Point ‘n shoot planetary imaging 😁

Grounds team may have come up with a solution to the recent graffiti on the lawn below the Bath's Royal Crescent 😉

Download our interviee with the 4th Human on the Moon, artist and all round nice guy, Alan Bean of Apollo 12. traffic.libsyn.com/secure/awesome…

We were able to visit CERN and hear about the world of subatomic particles at the world's largest machine. Dr Steven Goldfarb, particle physicist, led a tour of the ATLAS Control Room, above the Large Hadron Collider. traffic.libsyn.com/secure/awesome…

In our current interview Jeni talks with Space Forge, a company building reusable satellites who aim to make new materials in orbit and bring it to Earth with 'Mary Poppins' re-entry technology. Creating the Impossible- Manufacturing in Orbit traffic.libsyn.com/secure/awesome…

In 1980 US airmen stationed in the UK claim to have witnessed a UFO landing in Rendlesham Forest. Join us in Suffolk as we explore a 40 year old British UFO story in our Rendlesham Forest Incident episode traffic.libsyn.com/secure/awesome…

In our latest episode Aurora on a Welsh Mountain We give you astronomy chat, news and opinion, including planetary system architecture, hot stars, French impact craters, Mars oxygen news, JUICE mission summary & the Starship test traffic.libsyn.com/secure/awesome…

We talk to the UK's first #astronaut and Science champion Dr Helen Sharman. Incidently the first woman to visit the #Mir Space Station...enjoy! traffic.libsyn.com/secure/awesome…

Dive into our latest interview with Solar Astronomer Professor Robert Walsh. We talk about the science of the Sun, the space missions he is involved with, sounding rockets and why he has a 6 metre wide inflatable Sun! The Astronomer with his own Sun traffic.libsyn.com/secure/awesome…

Fancy some Apollo nostalgia? We were able to chat to the youngest #Apollo moonwalker Charlie Duke. Legendary Astronaut and the Lunar Module Pilot of Apollo 16 traffic.libsyn.com/secure/awesome…

Jeni interviewed legendatry astronomer Dame Jocelyn Bell-Burnell of #pulsars fame. They chat about the difficulties and triumphs of being women in science as well as life time of astronomy traffic.libsyn.com/secure/awesome…

We talk to the UK's first #astronaut and Science champion Dr Helen Sharman. Incidently the first woman to visit the #Mir Space Station...enjoy! traffic.libsyn.com/secure/awesome…

In 1980 US airmen stationed in the UK claim to have witnessed a UFO landing in Rendlesham Forest. Join us in Suffolk as we explore a 40 year old British UFO story in our Rendlesham Forest Incident episode traffic.libsyn.com/secure/awesome…

Warm greetings, astronomy fans and space enthusiasts! Here's what you've all been waiting for - Astronomy on Tap Cardiff! Four evenings of astronomy and space talks held in the City Center TOTALLY FREE! Secure your ticket here eventbrite.co.uk/e/astronomy-on… and read more below...

You know that big thing in Cardiff I alluded to? HERE IT IS 😍 Presenting Astronomy on Tap Cardiff - four nights of talks, gaming, and quizzes all about astronomy and space! The best bit? IT IS TOTALLY FREE! Come join us for a pint and enjoy the wonders of the cosmos!

To mark #skylab50 here is an interview with Apollo capcom, Skylab3 and STS3 astronaut Jack Lousma...Enjoy! traffic.libsyn.com/secure/awesome…

50 years since the launch of the Skylab Space Station. Here we speak to Skylab3 astronaut Jack Lousma #skylab50 traffic.libsyn.com/secure/awesome…

In our latest episode Aurora on a Welsh Mountain We give you astronomy chat, news and opinion, including planetary system architecture, hot stars, French impact craters, Mars oxygen news, JUICE mission summary & the Starship test traffic.libsyn.com/secure/awesome…

Just incase you missed it. Bookings are open for September 2024!