Leon is joined by Damon, one of Scitech's expert Planetarium Presenters, to talk all about how to spot Mars, Venus and Orion in the May night sky.

The duo also recount the launch of Space X Falcon 9 rocket. Some say it was a complete failure, others say it was a great success. Find out why the event was so polarising.

To find out more about the WA night sky, visit: www.scitech.org.au/explore/the-sky-tonight/

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Host: Leon Smith Guest: Damon Hill Producers: Zaya Altangerel & Michael Gatt

Leon ventures out to Exmouth, Western Australia to watch the hybrid total solar eclipse. Afterwards, he sat down with Dr Robin Cook from the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) to further discuss the special event.

To find out more about the April night sky, visit: www.scitech.org.au/explore/the-sky-tonight/

Find out more about Dr Cook's research via www.icrar.org/people/rcook/

Credits Host: Leon Smith Guest: Dr Robin Cook Producer: Zaya Altangerel and Michael Gatt

Leon is joined by Brandi, a Scitech Planetarium Presenter and lover of the night sky, to talk all about the total solar eclipse that's about to occur over Exmouth, WA. The duo answer questions like 'what makes a solar eclipse so special?' and 'how can we safely view the solar eclipse?'

To find out more about the WA night sky, visit: www.scitech.org.au/explore/the-sky-tonight/

Credits Host: Leon Smith Guest: Brandi Wahl Producer: Zaya Altangerel

Leon is joined by Damon, one of Scitech's expert Planetarium Presenters, to talk all about the different constellations and planets visible in the March night sky. The duo also ponder upon the role of 3D printers in space exploration.

To find out more about the WA night sky, visit: www.scitech.org.au/explore/the-sky-tonight/

Credits Host: Leon Smith Guest: Damon Hill Producers: Zaya Altangerel & Michael Gatt

Leon is joined by Rob, one of Scitech's expert Planetarium Presenters. This month, they will guide you through the night sky and help you spot Jupiter, Venus, Mars, and a once-in-a-lifetime comet crossing the West Australian night sky.

To find our more about the WA night sky, visit: www.scitech.org.au/explore/the-sky-tonight/

Credits Host: Leon Smith Guest: Rob Producers: Zaya Altangerel & Michael Gatt

Leon is joined by Amanda, one of Scitech's expert Planetarium Presenters. This month we will guide you through the night sky and help you spot Venus, Saturn, Mars and Orion in Western Australia's night sky.

To find our more about the WA night sky, visit: www.scitech.org.au/explore/the-sky-tonight/

Credits Host: Leon Smith Guest: Amanda Hunter Producer: Zaya Altangerel

This month, Leon sits down with Rob, a Scitech Planetarium presenter, to highlight the different planets and constellations we can see in the December night sky from WA.

Can we see the Big Dipper from our side of the planet?

And what's the difference between a meteor and meteorite?

For more information on the December night sky and the latest astronomy news, visit The Sky Tonight blog.

Look deep into Centaurus to spy a globular cluster. Are these the building blocks of galaxies or the dead hearts left over from cosmic cannibalism?

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Taurus, the Bull, is one of the largest constellations in the northern night sky. It’s known for the distinctive V-shaped pattern of stars that make up the horns of the bull, and the red giant star Aldebaran that forms its eye. 

This week on Audio Guide to the Galaxy, join Mel to explore these and other remarkable features that make this constellation so intriguing.  

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When we look up at night, we see a sky filled with stars. Over time, humans have 'connected the dots' to cover the sky in pictures, and the stories behind them. This week, we're looking at some of the mightiest constellations in our night sky.

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