Apparently my show "Peninine Pioneers in Science" on ALL FM 96.9 is 6th in the Science chart mixcloud.com/gurbirsingh/6-… #Science via Mixcloud

My series of programs about science in Manchester on ALL FM 96.9 - is now available to listen or download and listen later here astrotalkuk.org/sciencethatmad… I will be continuing on 30th April, with the next series - about Science being conducted in and around #Manchester, today.

Moonwalkers: A Journey with Tom Hanks. Only available in London at Lightroom High-quality visuals supported by Andy Saunders - Apollo Remastered Narrated by Tom Hanks who co-wrote it with Dr Chris Riley Original music from Anne Nikitin Review here astrotalkuk.org/moonwalkers/

One question I am always asked about India. Space or Poverty. What should come first? I put my answer in this 2019 blog post - it still stands. astrotalkuk.org/india-space-or…

Back to the Future...? Today at 13:00 on allfm.org I will travel back to when we humans first went to the Moon with #Apollo. I will speak with Chris Riley, co-writer of The Moonwalkers: A Journey with #TomHanks, available only in lightroom.uk

Episode 114 – Chris Riley and The Moonwalkers: A Journey with Tom Hanks astrotalkuk.org/episode-114-ch… with Alif Reza

Lots of events this weekend from Manchester Histories The University of Manchester manchesterhistories.co.uk/events/day-2-f… and universallymanchester.com My 10 min open mic slot at the Central Library is at 12:30pm

My piece on where the Indian Space Research Organisation is headed after the success of Chandrayaan-2. Published yesterday on SpaceWatch.Global, who I hope to meet up with in Milan in October during the IAC 2024 #isro #Moon #iac2024 spacewatch.global/2024/06/spacew…

What happens to stars when they die? Join me w/ Prof. Breton from The University of Manchester on Tuesday, (25 June 2024) at 13:00 for "Manchester Science". Listen on ALLFM 96.9, DAB or online at player.broadcast.radio/allfm or catch the full-length episode on astrotalkuk.org from Thursday.

Launch tonight at 8pm

Several campaigners and activists (some former slaves) visited #Manchester in the decades leading up to the Civil War (1861-1865); Dr Andrew Fearnley from American Studies UoM speaks about the surprising role of Manchester in that Civil War. Listen or download here astrotalkuk.org/manchesterscie…

Today's global cybersecurity issue. Apparently, only Windows systems were impacted No update on crowdstrike.com/blog/ #Crowdstrike #BSOD #csagent #windows #bluescreen #solution #deathloop #falcon #workaround

In today’s show - Manchester Science, on ALL FM 96.9 at 13:00, there is more Manchester than Science. Frank Pleszak talks about his book - Two Years in a Gulag. His father’s WW2 journey from USSR's Kolyma gold mine to Salford. Listen again at astrotalkuk.org/manchesterscie…. Short clip

A bit of astrophysics on Manchester Science today. All about binary neutron stars with Dr Soheb Mandhai Dr. Soheb Mandhai 💫 from Jodrell Bank Pulsar Group. Starts at 1pm on @allfm969 at 1pm today. Listen online allfm.org

. @boeing 's #Starliner heads back to Earth today. v=_79y0yZs0dcAhttps://www.linkedin.com/news/story/starliner-heads-back-to-earth-6923034/ Watch online live via NASA 's Youtube Channel youtube.com/watch?

IAF president Clay Mowry welcomed delegates to #IAC2024 in Milan this morning & says space community should “strive for higher standards and best practices”. But some members of the international space media have been refused entry this year. #pressfreedom

The 75th IAC from IAF kicked off with the opening ceremony this morning. #IAC2024 30 astronauts, the president of Italy, 7000 attendees from >100 countries. The big surprise - Rocks from Asteroid Benu & farside lunar samples are here too. astrotalkuk.org/iac2024/

Background thespacereview.com/article/4835/1

Interactive presentations (what used to be known as posters) were very well attended here at #IAC2024 This one by Juan Salvador Palacios Bett was about Peru's first Spaceport.

Today, PRADA & @Axiom_space Extravehicular Mobility Unit (#AxEMU) or spacesuit here at the #IAC2024. This is the new generation of spacesuits for use on the lunar surface by NASA astronauts on the #Artemis-iii mission.  astrotalkuk.org/new-spacesuit-…