Interviews about Space Science

Interviews about space science, astronomy, rockets, planets, galaxies, stars...

03 February 2022

We often think of blackholes like vacuums, but they are actually more like couch cushions...

07 January 2022

The much delayed space telescope finally has lift off, helping us to view the universe like never before.

07 December 2021

It's that time again to get your science brains rattling and see if you can beat this Christmas science quiz.

26 October 2021

Producer-director and author Chris Riley has been comparing landing sites on Mars to Earth. Can you help?

27 September 2021

The seasons are changing, so we're quizzing our experts with questions about change

10 August 2021

We thought the moon was magnetic. Now we know it's not. So why are some moon rocks magnetic?

27 July 2021

Some mental gymnastics needed to win gold in our last test of mental agility...

13 July 2021

Astronomers have pinned down roughly when the first stars and galaxies appeared in the universe...

08 June 2021

How the Sun might take out our tech

18 May 2021

New discoveries from an old probe

04 May 2021

The plot of 2015 film The Martian was driven by real science. Andy Weir wrote the story - here's his new book!

20 April 2021

Can we use radio to find intelligent life in space?

30 March 2021

Why send wine into space?

15 March 2021

A very rare space rock that caused a celestial light show at the end of February has been recovered in the UK

09 March 2021

Finding the source of high energy particles in the Sun

09 March 2021

What's Perseverance up to?

09 March 2021

We chat with our two special guests, John Zarnecki and Bahijja Raimi-Abraham

02 March 2021

What's the latest on NASA's Perseverance rover?

09 February 2021

The United Arab Emirates' first space mission has just arrived in orbit around the red planet...

12 January 2021

2021 is set to be a jam-packed year for space science...

18 December 2020

The biggest telescope ever made, and what we plan to use it for

18 December 2020

The Space Boffins spoke to Mike back in January 2020

08 December 2020

How did Hayabusa recover a piece of an asteroid, and what will it teach us?

24 November 2020

Near earth objects that get a bit close for comfort, and what we can do about them