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The Sky At Night

Season 2003 2003
TV-G

  • 2003-01-05T22:00:00Z on BBC Four
  • 30m
  • 6h (12 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary, News
Sir Patrick Moore (1923-2012) began presenting The Sky at Night in April 1957. Airing a new episode every month, the show continues to explore our solar system and beyond. It is the longest running science show on TV. Many famous people have appeared on The Sky at Night, among them: Harlow Shapley, Carl Sagan and Jocelyn Bell-Burnell. Many astronauts have also appeared, including Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. Recordings of most of the early episodes no longer exist.

12 episodes

Season Premiere

2003-01-05T22:00:00Z

2003x01 Hot Stuff

Season Premiere

2003x01 Hot Stuff

  • 2003-01-05T22:00:00Z30m

The Sun and recent eclipse from Australia.

2003-02-02T22:00:00Z

2003x02 Astro Art

2003x02 Astro Art

  • 2003-02-02T22:00:00Z30m

Artists for the past 100 years have visualised and drawn how they imagine our Solar System and Universe look. NASA scientists used lunar art work before going to the moon. Now we are able to confirm many of these astronomical artistic interpretations. Patrick Moore talks to leading astro-artist David A Hardy about the importance of space art and its modern development.

2003-03-02T22:00:00Z

2003x03 The Hidden Universe

2003x03 The Hidden Universe

  • 2003-03-02T22:00:00Z30m

We don't know what it is, we can't see it and yet staggeringly it makes up 90% of our Universe. For astrophysicists, dark matter has proved to be an elusive and mysterious substance. In this episode, Patrick Moore talks to Professor Carlos Frenk about the Universe's darkest secret.

2003-04-06T21:00:00Z

2003x04 Life On Mars

2003x04 Life On Mars

  • 2003-04-06T21:00:00Z30m

British lander craft Beagle 2.

2003-05-04T21:00:00Z

2003x05 The Shadow

2003x05 The Shadow

  • 2003-05-04T21:00:00Z30m

Transit of Mercury, lunar eclipse and annular eclipse.

2003-06-01T21:00:00Z

2003x06 Highland Ring

2003x06 Highland Ring

  • 2003-06-01T21:00:00Z30m

Gamma-ray bursts, plus Patrick reports from north Scotland on last month's annular eclipse, lunar eclipse and transit of Mercury.

2003-07-06T21:00:00Z

2003x07 Space Scouts

2003x07 Space Scouts

  • 2003-07-06T21:00:00Z30m

A new era of discovery is taking place with satellites and probes being sent out into space.

2003x08 Mars: The Next Frontier

  • 2003-08-03T21:00:00Z30m

A discussion about terraforming planets.

2003-09-07T21:00:00Z

2003x09 Out of the Dark Ages

2003x09 Out of the Dark Ages

  • 2003-09-07T21:00:00Z30m

The evolution of galaxies.

In a new era of space age discoveries, Europe sends its first rocket to the Moon.

2003-11-02T22:00:00Z

2003x11 Jupiter and Galileo

2003x11 Jupiter and Galileo

  • 2003-11-02T22:00:00Z30m

Galileo reaches the end of its mission to Jupiter and provides stunning images of the gas giant.

2003-12-07T22:00:00Z

2003x12 Cosmic Wanderers

2003x12 Cosmic Wanderers

  • 2003-12-07T22:00:00Z30m
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