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AWESOME ASTRONOMY

AWESOME ASTRONOMY

By: Paul & Dr Jeni
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Awesome Astronomy explores the frontiers of science, space and our evolving understanding of the universe. Join Paul & Dr Jeni for informative and fun astronomy programmes dedicated to space and astronomy news and occasional podcast extras covering hot topics and special interviews in the world of science and astronomy.Paul, Jen, Ralph, John & Damien Astronomy Astronomy & Space Science Nature & Ecology Science
Episodes
  • When Cosmologists get spicy

    When Cosmologists get spicy
    Jul 1 2026

    This month it appears cosmology is saved, Swift maybe saved and exoplanets have their magnetosphere measured. Jeni has been in the States where she may have been turned into an android visiting Silicon Valley.

    Produced by Paul, Jen, John, Damien & Dustin
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • The Secret History of a Space Mission

    The Secret History of a Space Mission
    Jun 19 2026

    The idea that sparked a billion-dollar space telescope was recorded in the most unlikely of places: a scrap of paper fished out a pocket while gondolas sailed by in Venice. In this talk, award-winning astrophysicist and science communicator Steve Eales of Cardiff University takes us on the unlikely journey of the Herschel Space Observatory, the most sensitive far-infrared space telescope yet launched. This talk wes recorded at the recent AstroCamp in Cwmdu, Wales

    Produced by Paul, Jen, John, Damien & Dustin
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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Objects in the Golden Mirror may be Closer

    Objects in the Golden Mirror may be Closer
    Jun 1 2026

    This month a bit of a JWST fest with news about the cosmic Web (Webb?! ) and those little red dots the seem to be breaking cosmology. There is also our normal skyguide and moon guide.

    Produced by Paul, Jen, John, Damien & Dustin
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    51 mins
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