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    September 25, 2026 · 53 min

    We're back! The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has been launched to investigate exoplanets and the 'dark forces' that make up the universe. Sue Nelson and Richard Hollingham are joined by Astropartigirl Dr Sophia Gad Nasr to give an…

  • Asteroids, Ariel 1 and Beagle 2

    July 27, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min

    The Space Boffins are on holiday in Bavaria, so where better to hang out than an asteroid impact crater?! The team visit the ReisKrater Museum to find out about the massive asteroid impact that devastated Central Europe 15 million years…

  • Virgin flight, rocket engines and a Moonbase

    May 30, 2026 · 58 min

    Space traveller Trevor Beattie joins Sue Nelson and Richard Hollingham to describe his obsession with space and flight in Virgin Galactic's space plane. The Space Boffins also discuss NASA's new Moonbase plans and Richard chats to rocket…

  • Artemis II launch and two Sians

    April 5, 2026 · 56 min

    Richard Hollingham is at the Kennedy Space Center for the (historic) launch of Artemis II to the Moon. Sue Nelson joins him from Space Boffins HQ to hear Richard's launch day audio diary and interviews with astronaut Sian Proctor and…

  • Artemis II, Dallas Campbell and Smile

    March 22, 2026 · 60 min

    Broadcaster and author Dallas Campbell joins Space Boffins Sue Nelson and Richard Hollingham to discuss NASA's new plans for Artemis, space culture, Alien and Clangers. Sue also meets the UK team working on the joint European and Chinese…

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  • Mission Control, Starliner and Space Factories

    February 26, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

    How do you control a spacecraft on the way to the Moon? NASA flight director, Fiona Antkowiak, shares plans for the Artemis II mission and reveals the secrets of Mission Control. We also hear what goes on in the Orion Mission Evaluation…

  • Emergencies, Unlucky Space Shuttles and Space 2026

    January 19, 2026 · 1 hr 10 min

    Sue Nelson and Richard Hollingham are joined by member of the first crew to fix a satellite in orbit, Terry Hart. He discusses this month's Challenger 40th anniversary, and the spy satellite NASA used to check for Shuttle damage. The team…

  • Apollo 1, Frank De Winne, and Moon Museum

    December 3, 2025 · 1 hr 10 min

    It's the bumper end of year edition featuring the first European Commander of the International Space Station (ISS), Frank De Winne. He joins Sue Nelson and Richard Hollingham to chat about his two missions, working together in space and…

  • How to build a Moon lander, Eileen Collins, and space quilts

    November 5, 2025 · 1 hr 17 min

    Sue Nelson and Richard Hollingham get up-close with a Moon lander taking shape at Astrobotic in Pittsburgh. The first woman to pilot and command the Space Shuttle, Eileen Collins, discusses a new film about her life: Space Woman. Plus, two…

  • Life on White Mars, and a new space

    October 3, 2025 · 1 hr 12 min

    One of the most isolated places on Earth is helping us understand how to live on a moon or another planet. Space Boffins Sue Nelson and Richard Hollingham spoke to Nina Purvis, at the Concordia Station in Antarctica, about life on 'White…

  • Jim Lovell, space selfies and UK launch

    September 4, 2025 · 1 hr 7 min

    We celebrate Apollo legend Jim Lovell in this month's Space Boffins as we mine the archives to look back on his extraordinary space career. Sue Nelson and Richard Hollingham talk to Andy Saunders, NASA photography expert and author of…

  • UK Astronaut, ESA DG and the Forge Awakens

    August 6, 2025 · 56 min

    Fresh from the UK Space Conference, Space Boffins Richard Hollingham and Sue Nelson hear from UK astronaut Rosemary Coogan on life at the European Space Agency (ESA), and waiting for her first mission. ESA boss Josef Aschbacher talks about…

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