How to spot a shooting star during the Perseid meteor shower

How to spot a shooting star during the Persei...

Up next

The benefits of being idle

In her new book Going to Seed, Kate J. Neville reflects on the value of being idle, and the importance of escaping the busyness that builds up around family, work and social demands. 

Haida Gwaii’s future, Haida Gwaii’s past

Generations of Indigenous people have fought to protect the land and culture of Haida Gwaii, and this year the Haida Nation has reclaimed stewardship of that land in a historic agreement. Matt Galloway went there to hear what this means for the archipelago’s future — from uncerta ...  Show more

Recommended Episodes

Night sky
Information Morning Saint John

Mars and Jupiter are getting closer and closer to each other. It's a rare sight and one of several celestial sightings happening now. Summer host Khalil Akhtar spoke to amateur astronomer Chris Curwin to find out what we can see in our skies, and where to look. 

40 - How Will JWST Change Astronomy?
Why This Universe?

Today we dive into the world's shiny new space telescope - JWST. Learn why are physicists and astronomers are so excited about it, and what new secrets of the universe it might reveal. Keep your eye out for its launch later this week!

<a rel="payment" href="https:// ...

  Show more

Extreme Winds, Martian Clays & Hidden Stars: #491 - The Interstellar Exploration
Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries

Space Nuts Episode 491: The Windiest Planet, Martian Mysteries, and Light Pollution Concerns
Join Andrew Dunkley and Professor Jonti Horner in this captivating episode of Space Nuts, where they explore some of the most fascinating cosmic discoveries of our time. From ...
  Show more