The Sky at Night

Mystery | History | Nature

Station:
BBC Four (GB)

Status:
Running

Start:
1957-04-24

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Our team of astronomers tell us what's on view in the night sky. From comets to quasars, there is always something fascinating to discuss in the Universe.

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S2026E1 - Destination Moon

The team explore Nasa's Artemis II mission, the first crewed journey towards the moon since 1972. They also look into robotic landers and new scientific clues from lunar samples.

Air Date: 13 Apr 2026 16:00 (CDT)

S2026E2 - Jodrell Bank: Tuning Into the Universe

The team explore the remarkable story of Jodrell Bank Observatory and its towering Lovell Telescope, which scientists have used to listen to the cosmos for almost 70 years.

Air Date: 11 May 2026 16:00 (CDT)

S2026E3 - Space Weather: The Perfect Storm

The team uncover a danger that humanity is only just waking up to – space weather. They meet the dedicated people working to keep us safe from the very worst that the sun can throw at us.

Air Date: 08 Jun 2026 16:00 (CDT)