25 Best Astronomy Podcasts

1. Universe Today Podcasts with Fraser Cain

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.
universetoday.fireside.fm
Facebook Followers 118.8KTwitter Followers 310.2KInstagram Followers 182.1K Frequency 1 episode / day Avg Length 39 min Since Jan 2014 Play Get Email Contact

2. Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

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.
planetary.org
Facebook Followers 891.5KTwitter Followers 257.5KInstagram Followers 607.3K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 64 min Play Get Email Contact

3. When the Curves Line Up

Watching the Sun, Moon and Planets.
podcasters.spotify.com
Twitter Followers 956 Frequency 3 episodes / day Avg Length 5 min Play Get Email Contact

4. Radio Astronomy

The monthly astronomy podcast from the makers of BBC Sky at Night Magazine
skyatnightmagazine.com
Facebook Followers 38KTwitter Followers 49.1KInstagram Followers 7.5K Frequency 2 episodes / week Avg Length 20 min Play Get Email Contact

5. Naked Astronomy, from the Naked Scientists

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.
thenakedscientists.com
Facebook Followers 74.8KTwitter Followers 53.6K Frequency 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 55 min Since Nov 2009 Play Get Email Contact

6. Cosmo Quest | 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast

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 after day of content on Astronomy across the years.
cosmoquest.org
Facebook Followers 3.4KTwitter Followers 9.7KInstagram Followers 658 Frequency 1 episode / day Avg Length 29 min Since Oct 2020 Play Get Email Contact

7. The Rambling Astronomer

Join me Martin Lunn MBE while I take you on a journey around the solar system.
open.spotify.com
Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 51 min Play Get Email Contact

8. SpaceTime with Stuart Gary | Astronomy, Space & Science News

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 worldwide 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.
spacetimewithstuartgary.com
Facebook Followers 1.8KTwitter Followers 13.5KInstagram Followers 2K Frequency 3 episodes / week Avg Length 29 min Since Jul 2016 Play Get Email Contact

9. The Actual Astronomy Podcast

Join amateur astronomers, Chris and Shane, as they share their experiences of observing the night sky.
actualastronomy.podbean.com
Twitter Followers 393 Frequency 2 episodes / week Avg Length 46 min Since Apr 2020 Play Get Email Contact

10. Ask a Spaceman Podcast

Ask a Spaceman Podcast is where Paul Sutter, an astrophysicist answers all your questions. Every episode will make you come closer to complete knowledge of time and space.
pmsutter.com
Facebook Followers 6.6KTwitter Followers 14KInstagram Followers 7.1K Frequency 2 episodes / month Avg Length 41 min Since Feb 2015 Play Get Email Contact

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.
listennotes.com
Twitter Followers 11.5K Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 64 min Since Apr 2012 Play Get Email Contact

12. Walkabout the Galaxy

An irreverent and informative tour of the latest, greatest and most interesting discoveries in astronomy.
sciences.ucf.edu
Facebook Followers 2KTwitter Followers 508 Frequency 1 episode / day Avg Length 45 min Since Nov 2015 Play Get Email Contact

13. Astronomy Cast

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.
astronomycast.com
Facebook Followers 667Twitter Followers 11.4K Frequency 2 episodes / month Avg Length 34 min Since Sep 2006 Play Get Email Contact

14. SkyCaramba

Podcast about astronomy and the joys of watching the skies at night--and sometimes during the day.
podcasters.spotify.com
Facebook Followers 68Twitter Followers 31 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 6 min Since Sep 2020 Play Get Email Contact

15. Star Stuff

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.
lowell.edu
Facebook Followers 29.4KTwitter Followers 10.6KInstagram Followers 24.7K Frequency 3 episodes / quarter Avg Length 41 min Play Get Email Contact

16. Main Engine Cut Off Podcast

Opinion and analysis of spaceflight, exploration, policy, and strategy, by Anthony Colangelo
mainenginecutoff.com
Twitter Followers 6.8K Frequency 4 episodes / quarter Avg Length 41 min Since Apr 2016 Play Get Email Contact

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. Tune 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.
theorbitalmechanics.com
Twitter Followers 2.8K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 53 min Since Feb 2015 Play Get Email Contact

18. The Cosmic Companion - Astronomy, Space, Technology Advancing Humanity

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 Companion 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!
thecosmiccompanion.substack.com
Facebook Followers 6.3KTwitter Followers 271Instagram Followers 619 Frequency 3 episodes / quarter Avg Length 27 min Since Oct 2019 Play Get Email Contact

19. Pythagorean Astronomy

>Astronomy news and interviews with scientists involved in the discoveries.
blogs.cardiff.ac.uk
Facebook Followers 1.1KTwitter Followers 1.8KInstagram Followers 74.2K Frequency 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 36 min Since Feb 2014 Play Get Email Contact

20. Orbital Path Podcast

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.
podcasts.apple.com
Facebook Followers 16.5KTwitter Followers 36.1KInstagram Followers 7K Play Get Email Contact

21. Astronomy Minute

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.
podcasters.spotify.com
Twitter Followers 137 Frequency 2 episodes / year Avg Length 2 min Play Get Email Contact

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 astronomers from The University of Manchester's Jodrell Bank for anyone interested in things out of this world.
jodcast.net
Facebook Followers 998Twitter Followers 3.7K Play Get Email Contact

23. The Star Spot

The Star Spot, with Justin Trottier, is a space-themed podcast and radio show focusing on all aspects of astronomy and space exploration. Episodes feature 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.
starspotpodcast.com
Facebook Followers 1.9KTwitter Followers 1.1KInstagram Followers 48 Since Feb 2013 Play Get Email Contact

24. Seldom Sirius

A seldom serious podcast about astronomy by Jen, David, Mark, Megan and Stuart.
seldomsirius.net
Facebook Followers 72Twitter Followers 178 Play Get Email Contact

25. Meet Star Gazers

The Meet Star Gazers podcast helps you get started on your journey in stargazing. It covers topics like night sky observation, astrophotography, astrotourism and light pollution.
podcast.meetstargazers.com
Facebook Followers 302Twitter Followers 218Instagram Followers 169 Play Get Email Contact

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