Alan Gilmore
NASA: 1 in 43 chance asteroid hits earth in 2032
To find out more Mark Leishman speaks to astronomer and former superintendent of the Mt John Observatory in Canterbury Alan Gilmore. Audio
Astronomy with Alan Gilmore
Former Superintendent of the Mt John Observatory above Lake Tekapo in the Mackenzie Country, Alan Gilmore joins us for his regular astronomy chat. Tonight, he's talking about the meteor shower earlier… Audio
Nights Astronomy chat with Alan Gilmore
Former Superintendent of the Mt John Observatory above Lake Tekapo in the Mackenzie Country, Alan Gilmore joins us for his regular astronomy chat. Tonight, he's talking astroid samples, where all… Audio
Nights Astronomy chat with Alan Gilmore
Former Superintendent of the Mt John Observatory above Lake Tekapo in the Mackenzie Country, Alan Gilmore joins us for his regular astronomy chat. Tonight, he's talking astroid samples, where all… Audio
Nights' Science - Astronomy
Former Superintendent of the Mt John Observatory above Lake Tekapo in the Mackenzie Country, Alan Gilmore joins Nights for his regular astronomy chat. Tonight, he's talking about black holes orbiting… Audio
Alan Gilmore: What's bugging Betelgeuse?
One of the brightest stars in the sky is behaving strangely, pulsating from bright to dim twice as quickly as usual. At the moment Betelgeuse is very bright in the night. What's going on? Audio
A new family of black holes
Reach for the stars with Alan Gilmore, former superintendent of the University of Canterbury's Mt John Observatory, and learn about the discovery of a new family of black holes. Audio
Astronomy with Alan Gilmore
This week, Alan looks to all the naked-eye planets we can see in the evening sky during early December, and he chats about why it's time-out for leap seconds. Audio
Astronomy with Alan Gilmore
Former Superintendent of the Mt John Observatory above Lake Tekapo in the Mackenzie Country, Alan Gilmore joins us for his regular astronomy chat. This week, he looks at the upcoming total eclipse of… Audio
Winter Solstice Astronomy
Former Superintendent of the Mt John Observatory above Lake Tekapo in the Mackenzie Country, Alan Gilmore joins us with a quick guide to the solstice. Audio
Looking to the Night Skies
We look to the night skies once again with astronomer, and former Mount John Observatory superintendant, Alan Gilmore. Audio
Nights Astronomy
Nights' Astronomer, retired superintendent of the Mt John Observatory at the University of Canterbury, Alan Gilmore is back once again. Tonght he takes a look at what the James Webb Space Telescope… Audio
How some asteroids can sneak up on us
Researchers from the University of Hawai'i have looked into how asteroids can sneak up on us without detection. The study was undertaken by astronomer Dr Richard Wainscoat, who joins the show to… Audio
Looking to the Night Sky
Nights Astronomer, Retired Superintendent of the Mt John Observatory at the University of Canterbury, Alan Gilmore is back once again with his eye on the stars. Audio
Nights Astronomy
Former University of Canterbury Mt John Observatory superintendent Alan Gilmore joins us once again. Tonight he'll be taking a look at Comet Bernardinelli-Bernstein, The James Webb Space Telescope and… Audio
Astronomy Update
Former University of Canterbury Mt John Observatory superintendent Alan Gilmore joins us once again. Tonight we learn about a dinosaur-killing asteroid strike that gave rise to Amazon rainforest and a… Audio
NZ astronomer remembers first manned space flight
Tuesday marks exactly sixty years since Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin flew Vostok 1 on a lap of the globe, in what was the first manned space flight.
The successful orbit took just under two hours… Audio
Nights Science - Astronomy
Alan Gilmore - the verification of water on the Moon - and black hole theory and observation. Audio
Science - Astronomy
Former University of Canterbury Mt John Observatory superintendent Alan Gilmore joins us once again. Tonight he has news of some important observations from Mt John, damage to the Arecibo radio… Audio
Nights Astronomy
Former University of Canterbury Mt John Observatory superintendent Alan Gilmore joins us once again as we raise our gaze to the stars. Audio