25 Best Astronomy Podcasts
Astronomy Podcasts
Here are 25 Best Astronomy Podcasts worth listening to in 2024
1. Universe Today Podcasts with Fraser Cain
Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada
The Guide to Space is a series of space and astronomy podcasts by Fraser Cain, publisher of Universe Today. Tune in to get weekly Space and astronomy ...news.more
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118.8K 310.2K 184.1K 1 episode / day Avg Length 43 min Jan 2014
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2. Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science
Pasadena, California, US
Planetary Radio brings you human adventure across our solar system and beyond. We visit each week with the scientists, engineers, leaders, advocates, ...and astronauts who are taking us across the final frontier. Regular features raise your space IQ while they put a smile on your face. Join host Mat Kaplan and Planetary Society colleagues as they dive deep into the latest space news. The monthly Space Policy Edition takes you inside the DC beltway where the future of the US space program hangs in the balance.more
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891.5K 257.5K 583.3K 1 episode / week Avg Length 62 min
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3. When the Curves Line Up
Naperville, Illinois, US
Watching the Sun, Moon and Planets.
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956 3 episodes / day Avg Length 5 min
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4. Radio Astronomy
UK
The monthly astronomy podcast from the makers of BBC Sky at Night Magazine
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38K 49.1K 7.5K 2 episodes / week Avg Length 20 min
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5. Cosmo Quest | 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast
Tucson, Arizona, US
The 365 Days of Astronomy podcast launched in 2009 as part of the International Year of Astronomy. This community podcast continues to bring you day a...fter day of content on Astronomy across the years.more
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3.4K 9.7K 658 1 episode / day Avg Length 31 min Oct 2020
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6. Naked Astronomy, from the Naked Scientists
Cambridge, England, UK
This podcast looks at the latest news from the stars, planets and other heavenly bodies. Plus interviews with professional astronomers and the answers... to your space science questions.more
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74.8K 53.7K 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 55 min Nov 2009
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7. The Rambling Astronomer
Join me Martin Lunn MBE while I take you on a journey around the solar system.
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1 episode / week Avg Length 50 min
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8. SpaceTime with Stuart Gary | Astronomy, Space & Science News
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
19 years on Australian Public Radio (as StarStuff), 4 years of podcasting and counting. We have a lot of content to share with you. Recognized worldwi...de by our listeners and industry experts as one of the best and most thoroughly researched programs on Astronomy, Technology, Space, and Science News. Keep up-to-date and learn something new with every episode.more
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1.8K 13.5K 2K 3 episodes / week Avg Length 30 min Jul 2016
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9. The Actual Astronomy Podcast
Canada
Join amateur astronomers, Chris and Shane, as they share their experiences of observing the night sky.
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393 2 episodes / week Avg Length 48 min Apr 2020
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10. Ask a Spaceman Podcast
New York City, New York, US
Ask a Spaceman Podcast is where Paul Sutter, an astrophysicist answers all your questions. Every episode will make you come closer to complete knowled...ge of time and space.more
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6.6K 14K 7.1K 2 episodes / month Avg Length 41 min Feb 2015
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11. AWESOME ASTRONOMY
Awesome Astronomy explores the frontiers of science, space and our evolving understanding of the universe.Join Ralph, Paul & Jeni for informative and ...fun astronomy programmes dedicated to space and astronomy news and monthly podcast extras covering hot topics and special interviews in the world of science and astronomy.more
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11.5K 1 episode / month Avg Length 61 min Apr 2012
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12. Astronomy Cast
Edwardsville, Illinois, US
Astronomy Cast takes a fact-based journey through the cosmos as it offers listeners weekly discussions on astronomical topics ranging from planets to ...cosmology. Hosted by Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela L. Gay, this show brings the questions of an avid astronomy lover direct to an astronomer. Together Fraser and Pamela explore what is known and being discovered about the universe around us.more
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667 11.4K 2 episodes / month Avg Length 34 min Sep 2006
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13. Walkabout the Galaxy
Orlando, Florida, US
An irreverent and informative tour of the latest, greatest and most interesting discoveries in astronomy.
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2K 508 1 episode / day Avg Length 45 min Nov 2015
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14. SkyCaramba
Ottawa, Illinois, US
Podcast about astronomy and the joys of watching the skies at night--and sometimes during the day.
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68 31 1 episode / week Avg Length 6 min Sep 2020
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15. Main Engine Cut Off Podcast
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Opinion and analysis of spaceflight, exploration, policy, and strategy, by Anthony Colangelo
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6.8K 4 episodes / quarter Avg Length 41 min Apr 2016
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16. Star Stuff
Flagstaff, Arizona, US
Star Stuff: A Space Poddity, by Lowell Observatory, aims to make astronomical science and space exploration fun and accessible to wide audiences using... humor, facts, and casual banter. Two Lowell educators (Hailey Osborn and Wesley Sonnemaker) and one literature major (Cody Half-Moon) will sit together and discuss astronomy, planetary science, and space exploration via news articles, movie reviews, audience questions, pop culture discussions, and guest speakers.more
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29.4K 10.6K 24.7K 3 episodes / quarter Avg Length 40 min
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17. The Orbital Mechanics Podcast
Every other week they cover the latest spaceflight news, discuss past, current and future exploration efforts, and take a look at upcoming events. Tun...e in to hear about how humans get to space, how they stay in space and how unmanned craft reaches farther and farther into the universe around us.more
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2.8K 1 episode / week Avg Length 49 min Feb 2015
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18. The Cosmic Companion - Astronomy, Space, Technology Advancing Humanity
Tucson, Arizona, US
What would it be like to have some of the greatest minds in the world at your dinner table, engaging in friendly, fun conversation?The Cosmic Companio...n explores astronomy, space exploration, science, the past, and the future with some of the greatest scientists, authors, and developers around the globe. Past guests include Neil deGrasse Tyson, Kathryn Sullivan (who helped launch Hubble) and famed oceanographer Sylvia Earle!Come join us as we explore the Cosmos!more
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6.3K 271 619 3 episodes / quarter Avg Length 28 min Oct 2019
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19. Pythagorean Astronomy
Cardiff, Wales, UK
>Astronomy news and interviews with scientists involved in the discoveries.
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1.1K 1.8K 74.2K 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 36 min Feb 2014
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20. Orbital Path Podcast
Boston, Massachusetts, US
Orbital Path with Michelle Thaller, who is an American astronomer and research scientist takes a look at the big questions of the cosmos and what the ...answers can reveal about life here on Earth.more
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16.5K 36.1K 7K
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21. Astronomy Minute
Boca Raton, Florida, US
Learn the basics of astronomy in one-to-two minute packets of concise information about specific topics. You are a busy person with a short attention ...span, and you want to learn about astronomical topics in a short amount of time. Your host Professor Ata is a PhD research astronomer and astrophysicist and a noted authority on stellar and galactic astronomy.more
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137 2 episodes / year Avg Length 2 min
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22. The Jodcast | Astronomy Podcast
A podcast about astronomy including the latest news, what you can see in the night sky, interviews with astronomers and more. It is created by astrono...mers from The University of Manchester's Jodrell Bank for anyone interested in things out of this world.more
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998 3.7K
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23. The Star Spot
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Star Spot, with Justin Trottier, is a space-themed podcast and radio show focusing on all aspects of astronomy and space exploration. Episodes fea...ture interviews with guests of wide-ranging backgrounds: scientists, engineers, educators, astronauts, artists, politicians, and business people. Topics are similarly broad, from the latest space mission to how the universe began, from why humans explore space to how we can make space exploration economical.more
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1.9K 1.1K 48 Feb 2013
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24. Seldom Sirius
UK
A seldom serious podcast about astronomy by Jen, David, Mark, Megan and Stuart.
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72 178
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25. Meet Star Gazers
Paris, Ile-de-France, France
The Meet Star Gazers podcast helps you get started on your journey in stargazing. It covers topics like night sky observation, astrophotography, astro...tourism and light pollution.more
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Astronomy Podcasters
Podcaster Name | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | |
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365DaysOfAstronomy.org | cosmoquest.org | 151 | |
Jeffrey L Hunt | podcasters.spotify.com | 79 | |
Fraser Cain | universetoday.fireside.fm | 59 | |
Stuart Gary | spacetimewithstuartgary.com | 53 | |
BBC Sky at Night Magazine | skyatnightmagazine.com | 51 | |
Martin Lunn | open.spotify.com | 34 | |
Two Amateur Astronomers | actualastronomy.podbean.com | 32 | |
The Orbital Mechanics | theorbitalmechanics.com | 26 | |
The Planetary Society | planetary.org | 24 | |
Steve Nerlich | cheapastro.com | 22 | |
SkyCaramba | podcasters.spotify.com | 22 | |
bitesz.com | spacetimewithstuartgary.com | 21 | |
Paul M. Sutter | pmsutter.com | 19 | |
Shane Ludtke & Chris Beckett | actualastronomy.podbean.com | 16 | |
Colangelo Studios | mainenginecutoff.com | 11 | |
Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela Gay | astronomycast.com | 11 | |
Awesome Astronomy | listennotes.com | 11 | |
The Cosmic Companion | thecosmiccompanion.substack.com | 9 | |
Josh Colwell | sciences.ucf.edu | 7 | |
Lowell Observatory | lowell.edu | 6 | |
Chris North and Edward Gomez | pythagastro.uk | 3 | |
The Naked Scientists | thenakedscientists.com | 3 | |
Ata Sarajedini | podcasters.spotify.com | 2 | |
The Cosmic Companion and Lawrence M. Krauss | thecosmiccompanion.substack.com | 1 | |
Paul M Sutter | pmsutter.com | 1 | |
John Batchelor | audioboom.com/channel/johnbatchelor | 24 | |
77 Wabc | wabcradio.com/podcast/frank-morano | 19 | |
Wamc | wamc.org/podcast/vox-pop | 18 | |
Opt Telescopes | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spacejunk | 13 | |
Accuweather | accuweather.com | 9 | |
Iheartmedia (wor) | podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/len-berman-and-michael-riedel-in-the-morning/id1365069145 | 7 | |
Chris North | blogs.cardiff.ac.uk/physicsoutreach | 6 | |
Cheapastro | cheapastro.com/category/planetary-science | 3 | |
Dan Hooper | podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/why-this-universe/id1523312400 | 3 | |
David Steward | listennotes.com/podcasts/ubc-news-world-david-steward-m4RCV9vIkco | 3 | |
Kgnu - How On Earth | howonearthradio.org | 3 | |
Michael Kennedy ( | talkpython.fm/episodes/all | 3 | |
Brian O'connell | buzzsprout.com/936205 | 2 | |
Businessline | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/business-line | 2 | |
Classic Literature | cms.megaphone.fm/channel/CLR6269575268 | 2 | |
D. Peterschmidt | wnycstudios.org/podcasts/science-friday | 2 | |
Dean Regas | npr.org/podcasts/536627239/looking-up | 2 | |
Evergreen Podcasts | Killer Podcasts | themadscientistpodcast.com | 2 | |
Gethin Richards | thecompletehistoryofscience.buzzsprout.com | 2 | |
Immediate Media | cms.megaphone.fm/channel/GLT5697813216 | 2 | |
Jim Murphy | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jim-murphy4 | 2 | |
Jim Tevenan | npr.org/podcasts/634716401/poetry-moment | 2 | |
Kechil Kirkham | fmr.co.za/podcasts/looking-up | 2 | |
Lauren Mahakian | familyconnectcare.com/dementia-podcast | 2 | |
Mark Royce | sciencemodelingtalks.com/episodes | 2 |