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The team go in search of the potential causes of the Star of Bethlehem.
The team explore concepts that seem like science fiction but may become science fact.
An expert answer questions from viewers on all things astronomical.
The Sky at Night turns its focus to the wonderful world of astrophotography.
The Sky at Night team investigate the science of black holes.
UK scientists explore the new data returned by the James Webb Space Telescope.
The team reveal how amateur astronomers can get round the vagaries of the British weather.
The team celebrate the 350th anniversary of the Royal Observatory.
The team explore what the latest research is revealing about Mars.
The team explore one of the biggest stories in space news, the asteroid 2024 YR4.
The Sky at Night and BBC Ideas discover the secrets of archaeology and astronomy.
The Sky at Night team answer questions about the universe from a live audience.
Sky at Night explores how space will revolutionise life on Earth over the next 50 years.
The team talk to Dr Nicola Fox, NASA’s head of science, whose life began in the UK.
The Sky at Night team find out what the James Webb Space Telescope has told us so far.
The team go cosmic ghost-hunting, looking for hidden objects across the universe.
The Sky at Night team looks at how scientists are creating eclipses on demand.
The team delve into Nasa’s OSIRIS-REx mission, which returned asteroid samples to Earth.
Radio 4’s The Infinite Monkey Cage s the team to talk all things amateur astronomy.
A special Question Time edition, recorded as part of the 2023 British Science Festival.
The team travels to Chile to explore one of the most advanced observatories in the world.
The Sky at Night team investigates the controversial world of alien communication.
The team investigates the incredible science that is helping the UK to blast into space.
The Sky at Night team explores the threat of an asteroid impact on earth.
The team investigate the latest science used in the hunt for extraterrestrial life.
Cosmologist Martin Rees talks to Chris Lintott about his career in science.
We last set foot on the moon in 1972. What now for the future of lunar exploration?
How new scientific methods are helping us to discover so many more planets.
The Sky at Night team explore how light pollution impacts the beauty of the night sky.
Chris and Maggie look back at some of the stories they have covered in 2021.