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Your monthly journey through the fascinating world of space and astronomy with the latest thinking on what's out there in space and what you can see in the night sky.
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Episode 1 - Lord of the Rings
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Episode 2 - Unveiling Titan
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Episode 3 - Strangers in the Night
Release Date: 2005-03-07 -
Episode 4 - Star Party
Release Date: 2005-04-04 -
Episode 5 - Eye on the Universe
Release Date: 2005-05-02 -
Episode 6 - The Shocking Sun
Release Date: 2005-06-06 -
Episode 7 - Deep Impact
Release Date: 2005-07-04 -
Episode 8 - Fallout From Deep Impact
Release Date: 2005-07-10July 4th 2005 a small copper impactor from the NASA Deep Impact spacecraft was released in the path of Comet Tempel 1, causing a collision that released fresh ice and dust, allowing astronomers for the first time to study pristine material from the formation of our solar system. Sir Patrick Moore is joined by leading comet experts who describe the science and importance of this historic achievement. While co-host Chris Lintott interviews British astronomer Richard Ellis at Palomar Mountain, California who is in charge of the observatory where professional astronomers using the historic Hale 200-inch telescope, and a team of amateur astronomers including Scott Roberts, Tony Cook, Russ and Stephanie Tanton, Dan Dickerson, John Downs, Mike West, and others who visually and photographically witnessed the actual point of impact.
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Episode 9 - The Search for Life
Release Date: 2005-08-06 -
Episode 10 - Sky Survey
Release Date: 2005-09-04 -
Episode 11 - Planets
Release Date: 2005-10-02 -
Episode 12 - Mars and the Ring of Fire
Release Date: 2005-11-07 -
Episode 13 - Celestial Zoo
Release Date: 2005-12-04