The Sky at Night

Season 2008, Episode 11

Episode Title: Big Bangs

Air Date: 2008-11-03

Overview:

The world of astronomy. Gamma ray bursts are some of the largest explosions in the universe, and Sir Patrick Moore discovers how some of these monstrous events mark the spectacular deaths of the first stars. Also, Dr Chris Lintott visits the NASA Phoenix team fo find out the latest from the Mars Polar explorer.