In a word: LOTS!  Paul and Nick Evetts highlight some of the projects ESA has worked on recently, Nick Howes discusses his work at the Faulkes Telescope, and also at ESA;  Ninian Boyle presents the night sky this month in his “Astronomy Know How”; and in an Under British Skies “Extra”, Richie interviews Paul Vanezis, one of the producers of the BBC program “Star Gazing Live” – the BBC needs our help

The shownotes for this episode can be downloaded here: http://nebul.ae/afm/Episode19/UnderBritishSkies-Episode19Shownotes.pdf

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Original show notes and the podcast of Part I can be found here.

WHEN: May 8th, 0100 UT  (May 7th, 9 PM Eastern Time)

WHERE: on AFM*Radio’s “Event Horizon“

WHAT: Part II of “Space Probes” – Last week’s episode covered probes from Sputnik I to the end of the 1960′s.  Part 2 will bring you the key spacecraft and events of the 1970′s and 80′s.

HOW: Go to the home page and click on “LISTEN NOW” or “Other Listening Options.”

Last week’s hosts were Marty Kunz and Nick Evetts.  Tonight, substituting for Marty, AFM*Radio Skyguide Honorary Spock will join Nick in presenting more of the story.

Join us in the chatroom to ask questions or to relate your stories and memories about a particular mission (where were you when Mars Sojurner rolled off the lander’s petals?).

MISSED PART 1?

You can hear the podcast of “Space Probes Part I” by clicking below.  Remember: you can subscribe to AFM*Radio podcasts via Itunes or our podcast feed.

See the Episode 2 page for details here

Contents:

• Nick Howes and Richie Jarvis give a roundup of Astrofest
• Dr Stuart Clark tells us about his career