The Universe as seen from the perspective of an astronomical researcher, presenter and writer.
The second Living Space show is now up, featuring the latest results from Cassini, a chat with the Sky at Night’s very own Pete Lawrence and best of all a preview of the shuttle mission due for take off this evening with British-born astronaut Piers Sellers. Please do come and have a listen.
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Read More...This week’s Carnival of Space is up, although it’s too early in the morning for me to concentrate on any of the posts.
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Venus has been hard to ignore in the evening sky these last few months, and it’s helped rekindle my love of city astronomy. It’s not that I’d ever lost the habit of looking up as soon as I step outside, it’s just that I’d begun to long for trips outside of town to see a [...]
Read More...It appears to be comic week. This appeals a lot.
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It hasn’t been a good week for my blood pressure. Reading stupid things written by people who know nothing is fine. Reading stupid things written or said by people in a position of authority who really should know better is just upsetting.
First up, NASA chief executive Mike Griffin.
First of all, I don’t think it’s [...]
Fed up with waiting a month for the next Sky at Night? Missing out on the huge amount of astronomy news each week? The solution can now be found at Living Space, the new collaboration between myself and Harriet Scott. We’re joined on the first program by Fred Taylor of Venus Express and Doug Ellison [...]
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