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Stargazing - The Mass of the Milky Way

Each Thursday, The Good Professor Fred Watson, Astronomer-in-Charge of the Anglo-Australian Observatory (AAO) at Siding Spring near Coonabarabran joins Adam Spencer to nut through the latest stories...

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Stargazing - Sir Roger Penrose

Each Thursday, The Good Professor Fred Watson, Astronomer-in-Charge of the Anglo-Australian Observatory (AAO) at Siding Spring near Coonabarabran joins Adam Spencer to nut through the latest stories...

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Aussies win Gruber Prize for Cosmology

Each Thursday, The Good Professor Fred Watson, Astronomer-in-Charge of the Anglo-Australian Observatory (AAO) at Siding Spring near Coonabarabran joins Adam Spencer to nut through the latest stories...

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How Fast Are We Moving?

Each Thursday, The Good Professor Fred Watson, Astronomer-in-Charge of the Anglo-Australian Observatory (AAO) at Siding Spring near Coonabarabran joins Adam Spencer to nut through the latest stories...

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New Planet Bigger Than Jupiter

Each Thursday, The Good Professor Fred Watson, Astronomer-in-Charge of the Anglo-Australian Observatory (AAO) at Siding Spring near Coonabarabran joins Adam Spencer to nut through the latest stories...

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Is there more than one black hole in the galaxy?

Each Thursday, The Good Professor Fred Watson, Astronomer-in-Charge of the Anglo-Australian Observatory (AAO) at Siding Spring near Coonabarabran joins Adam Spencer to nut through the latest stories...

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How Can We Test if Life Came to Earth From Space

Each Thursday, The Good Professor Fred Watson, Astronomer-in-Charge of the Anglo-Australian Observatory (AAO) at Siding Spring near Coonabarabran joins Adam Spencer to nut through the latest stories...

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Local connection to Google Sky

Schmidt Telescope pics used for Google Sky

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Professor Fred Watson talks about meteorites, GOOGLE Sky and a lunar eclipse

Each Thursday, The Good Professor Fred Watson, Astronomer-in-Charge of the Anglo-Australian Observatory (AAO) at Siding Spring near Coonabarabran joins Adam Spencer to nut through the latest stories...

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Star gazing: application brings space to your desktop

Google first took on the world and now they're taking on the universe, but it couldn't have been done without the help of an Australian observatory located in Coonabarabran.

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Total Lunar Eclipse as seen from Dubbo

Red moon

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A Lunar Eclipse That Delivered

Each Thursday, The Good Professor Fred Watson, Astronomer-in-Charge of the Anglo-Australian Observatory (AAO) at Siding Spring near Coonabarabran joins Adam Spencer to nut through the latest stories...

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2029: A Space Odyssey

This week, the Good Professor Fred explained a mission to learn more about an asteroid heading towards the earth and the discovery of water in a baby solar system. Use the links under the photo to hear...

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Earth's Asteroid Encounter

So what really killed the Dinosaurs? Professor Fred Watson says the culprits were a young family of asteroids.

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Meteorite Mystery

The Good Professor Fred Watson, Astronomer-in-Charge of the Anglo-Australian Observatory (AAO) at Siding Spring near Coonabarabran joins Adam Spencer each Thursday to nut through the latest stories...

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The making of our oceans

The Good Professor Fred Watson, Astronomer-in-Charge of the Anglo-Australian Observatory (AAO) at Siding Spring near Coonabarabran joins Adam Spencer each Thursday to nut through the latest stories...

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Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

The Good Professor Fred Watson, Astronomer-in-Charge of the Anglo-Australian Observatory (AAO) at Siding Spring near Coonabarabran joins Adam Spencer each Thursday to nut through the latest stories...

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The Universe and Beyond

2007 Bok Lecture discusssed the study of the Universe

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Volcanoes on the Moon

Each Thursday, The Good Professor Fred Watson, Astronomer-in-Charge of the Anglo-Australian Observatory (AAO) at Siding Spring near Coonabarabran joins 702 Breakfast to nut through the latest stories...

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Death of a Satellite

Where will it land? That's the question the U.S military and astronomers are asking as they track the plight of an out of control satellite.

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