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- 13 Jun 2019, 16:14 UTC Groundbreaking astronomer Kepler 'may have practised alchemy'
- 9 Jun 2019, 20:30 UTC Starwatch: close encounters with Jupiter
- 3 Jun 2019, 08:01 UTC Starwatch: how to find Hercules and Corona Borealis
- 30 May 2019, 18:19 UTC ‘Captivating’ – BFI shares first footage of a solar eclipse from 1900
- 28 May 2019, 21:00 UTC The Planets review – so staggering you go ‘whoa!’ every few seconds
- 28 May 2019, 18:29 UTC SpaceX satellites could blight the night sky warn astronomers
- 28 May 2019, 13:01 UTC Exploding stars led to humans walking on two legs, radical study suggests
- 26 May 2019, 20:30 UTC Starwatch: look high to find Lyra's musical charm
- 24 May 2019, 05:00 UTC Cross Section: Hiranya Peiris – Science Weekly podcast
- 18 May 2019, 11:00 UTC Lunacy: how science fiction is powering the new moon rush
- 16 May 2019, 04:30 UTC World TV link-up and better radio-phones may be coming – archive, 16 May 1959
- 12 May 2019, 20:30 UTC Starwatch: time to take a good look at the lunar maria
- 12 May 2019, 08:00 UTC 100 years on: the picture that changed our view of the universe
- 5 May 2019, 20:30 UTC Starwatch: crescent moon points the way to Mars and the heavenly twins
- 28 Apr 2019, 20:30 UTC Starwatch: Venus and the moon share the eastern horizon at dawn
- 26 Apr 2019, 05:00 UTC Black holes: seeing 'the unseeable' – Science Weekly podcast
- 21 Apr 2019, 20:30 UTC Starwatch: the Lyrids put on their annual show
- 18 Apr 2019, 05:00 UTC A stargazers’ guide to getting the most out of a light-polluted city sky
- 17 Apr 2019, 17:00 UTC Most ancient type of molecule in universe detected in space
- 17 Apr 2019, 05:00 UTC Not so starry night: light pollution spoils the view for stargazers
- 14 Apr 2019, 20:31 UTC Starwatch: a chance to see an orange giant and a brilliant binary
- 14 Apr 2019, 07:00 UTC How our capacity for wonder was challenged by the black hole image | Tim Adams
- 12 Apr 2019, 10:10 UTC This newsletter was not written by a robot*
- 11 Apr 2019, 11:37 UTC Why the black hole is a ray of light | Ellie Mae O’Hagan
- 10 Apr 2019, 17:07 UTC Astronomers reveal first-ever picture of a black hole – video
- 10 Apr 2019, 16:40 UTC Sauron's Eye or Brexit metaphor? Tweets joke about black hole image
- 10 Apr 2019, 13:00 UTC Astronomers capture first image of a black hole
- 7 Apr 2019, 20:29 UTC Starwatch: follow the moon to find the Beehive
- 31 Mar 2019, 20:30 UTC Starwatch: Venus, the morning star, greets the dawn in glory
- 27 Mar 2019, 06:22 UTC 'Bucket-list shot': Australian gets rare photo of space station in front of moon
- 24 Mar 2019, 21:30 UTC Starwatch: the moon moves into the last phase of its cycle
- 20 Mar 2019, 19:48 UTC Look out for the super worm moon on Wednesday night – video
- 20 Mar 2019, 17:20 UTC Rare super worm moon will loom large as it coincides with equinox
- 17 Mar 2019, 21:31 UTC Starwatch: a supermoon to celebrate the vernal equinox
- 10 Mar 2019, 21:30 UTC Starwatch: the waxing gibbous moon moves into Cancer
- 7 Mar 2019, 18:31 UTC Scientists discover what the Milky Way weighs
- 6 Mar 2019, 15:39 UTC Barbara Bosworth’s best photograph: midsummer moon over Boston
- 3 Mar 2019, 21:30 UTC Starwatch: the young moon sets out on its month-long journey
- 25 Feb 2019, 13:17 UTC ‘FarFarOut’: Nasa astronomer finds potential furthest object in solar system
- 24 Feb 2019, 20:30 UTC Starwatch: early risers rewarded by a string of bright planets
- 24 Feb 2019, 18:02 UTC Heavenly key to the Stonehenge mystery | Letters
- 21 Feb 2019, 21:30 UTC Spacewatch: Nasa to produce new survey of the universe
- 21 Feb 2019, 13:10 UTC Can we all move to Mars? Prof Martin Rees on space exploration – video
- 21 Feb 2019, 06:30 UTC Japan’s Hayabusa 2 probe to fire pellet at asteroid to obtain samples
- 20 Feb 2019, 19:02 UTC Scientists build picture of super-fast mini moon of Neptune
- 17 Feb 2019, 21:30 UTC Starwatch: Mercury, the planet that plays hard to spot
- 10 Feb 2019, 21:30 UTC Starwatch: follow the moon to find the winter hexagon
- 5 Feb 2019, 08:29 UTC Flat Earth rising: meet the people casting aside 2,500 years of science – video
- 4 Feb 2019, 16:07 UTC Milky Way is warped and twisted, not flat
- 1 Feb 2019, 07:00 UTC Star count of Orion begins in attempt to uncover light pollution
