The Sky at Night Episodes Episode guide
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Expedition Asteroid
A look at the US and Japanese attempts to bring a piece of an asteroid back to Earth.
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Death Star
This episode finds out just how damaging a coronal mass ejection could be.
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Outback Astronomy
Chris Lintott travels to Western Australia to find out how the cosmic dawn was seen.
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Jupiter: Up Close and Personal
How Nasa's Juno spacecraft's images of Jupiter provide new scientific insight.
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Gaia: A Galactic Revolution
How the ESA's Gaia Space telescope has been mapping the heavens in unprecedented detail.
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Mars: Red and Dead?
The latest results from missions that are attempting to find signs of life on Mars.
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The Mystery of 'Oumuamua
The team investigates the first ever object to visit our solar system from outer space.
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The Invisible Universe
Why 95 per cent of everything in the universe is actually, one way or another, invisible.
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Wonders of the Night Sky
Celebrating the ancient art of looking up, studying and marvelling at the night sky.
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In the Blink of an Eye
The world of transient phenomena, events that happen over seconds or even milliseconds.
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Return to the Moon?
For the first time in a generation there are credible plans to fly to the moon.
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Cassini: The Gamechanger
How future space exploration has been changed by the discoveries of the Cassini mission.
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It Came From Outer Space
Chris Lintott and Maggie Aderin-Pocock investigate space dust.
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Into the Dark Zone
The team looks at the trans-Neptunian objects, a vast number of strange, dark, icy worlds.
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Inside God's Observatory: Special
The team are granted rare access to the Vatican and its observatory, the Specola Vaticana.
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60th Anniversary Special
A look at how our knowledge of the universe has been transformed in the last six decades.
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Telescope Takeover
In the Canary Islands the team take control of some of the world's largest telescopes.
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Guide to the Galaxy
The team unveil the most detailed 3D map of the Milky Way ever produced.
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Review of the Year
The team looks back on the major stories of 2016 and sees how they have developed.
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Life on Mars
The Sky at Night team investigates the ongoing hunt for life on Mars.
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Goodbye Rosetta: A Sky at Night Special
From the ESA, as the Rosetta spacecraft is crashed into comet 67P Churyumov-Gerasimenko.
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Interstellar: The Journey to Proxima b
The team focuses on our nearest neighbouring star - Proxima Centauri.
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Juno: Mission to Jupiter
A look at Nasa's project to study Jupiter and the potential discoveries that lie in wait.
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Secrets of the Whirlpool Galaxy
The team is focusing all its attention on one object - M51 aka The Whirlpool Galaxy.
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Mercury: The Problem Child of the Solar System
To mark a transit of Mercury, an attempt to explain the planet's many mysteries.
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Stephen Hawking on Black Holes
A look at how the detection of gravitational waves could help us understand black holes.
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Five Greatest Images of the Solar System
From the surface of Mars to live pictures of the sun, five images captured by spacecraft.
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Planet 9 from Outer Space
Investigating the claims for a ninth planet existing in our solar system.
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Second Earth?
Are we really any closer to finding another world like our own amongst the exoplanets?
