The Sky at Night · SEASON 5
Astronomy in Space
Episode 8 · 1961-09-18

- Documentary
- News
Episode overview
Patrick Moore discusses with Dr. H. E. Butler how artificial satellites outside the earth's atmosphere can help astronomers, and what further discoveries they may lead to.
Season 5 episodes
1. Storms in the Sun1961-01-30
2. Life on Mars1961-03-20
3. Life on the Moon?1961-04-24
4. Venus1961-05-15
5. Radio Astronomy and the Amateur1961-06-05
6. Cosmic Debris1961-07-10
7. Saturn Live?1961-08-21
8. Astronomy in Space1961-09-18
9. Has the Earth Three Moons?1961-10-30
10. How Many Stars in the Pleiades?1961-11-22
11. A Telescope for Christmas1961-12-20