These podcasts are commentary and discussions of images posted on the Astronomy Picture of the Day website.
In today's image, we see Comet Wierzchoś which is making its first and only visit to the inner solar system. It is currently making its closest approach...
In today's image, we see a white dwarf star as imaged by the Very Large Telescope in Chile. The shockwaves around it are currently unexplained, but...
In today's image, we see an image of an astronaut floating free in space. He is using a Manned Maneuvering Unit (MMU) Which allows the astronaut to...
In today's image, we see the Rosette Nebula. This is a prominent star forming region in our galaxy where the newly formed stars are hollowing out the...
In today's image, we seethe small dwarf galaxies which are satellites of the Andromeda galaxy. These are actually a binary pair of galaxies which orbit...