{"id":34320,"date":"2022-07-27T08:15:19","date_gmt":"2022-07-27T08:15:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skyatnightmagazine.com\/?p=110508"},"modified":"2022-07-27T08:33:12","modified_gmt":"2022-07-27T08:33:12","slug":"podcast-what-is-space-weather","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcskyatnight\/rss_feed\/podcast-what-is-space-weather\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast: What is space weather?"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/p>

By Iain Todd\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Wednesday, 27 July 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p>

\n\n

We sat down with Jim Wild, Professor of Space Physics at Lancaster University, to find out about space weather<\/a> and the Sun\u2019s far-reaching influence on the planets of the Solar System<\/a>.<\/p>\n

How will solar activity will affect missions to the Moon and Mars?<\/p>\n

Did the Apollo astronauts have a lucky escape? And does Hollywood ever get it right?<\/p>\n

Find out by watching and listening to our podcast below.<\/p>\n

This podcast was recorded at the Bluedot Festival<\/a> 2022, Jodrell Bank Observatory, UK.\u00a0Find out more about Jim\u2019s work by following @Jim_Wild<\/a> on Twitter.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Video<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p><em><strong>Watch more videos like this via the <a href=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/bbcskyatnightmag\/"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\">BBC Sky at Night Magazine YouTube channel<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Audio<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><iframe src=\""https:\/\/embed.acast.com\/17701761-ba39-4dfe-8d6a-c75ab352b944\/62e03bdd42893c0012a36d8f"\" width=\""100%"\" height=\""190px"\" frameborder=\""0"\"\/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Listen to more episodes from the <a href=\"\/\/play.acast.com\/s\/radio-astronomy\/"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\">Radio Astronomy podcast<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Iain Todd Published: Wednesday, 27 July 2022 at 12:00 am We sat down with Jim Wild, Professor of Space Physics at Lancaster University, to find out about space weather and the Sun\u2019s far-reaching influence on the planets of the Solar System. How will solar activity will affect missions to the Moon and Mars? Did […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":34321,"template":"","categories":[1],"acf":{"readingTimeMinutes":"< 1"},"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/77\/2022\/07\/podcast-what-is-space-weather.jpg",1200,800,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/77\/2022\/07\/podcast-what-is-space-weather-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/77\/2022\/07\/podcast-what-is-space-weather-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/77\/2022\/07\/podcast-what-is-space-weather-768x512.jpg",768,512,true],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/77\/2022\/07\/podcast-what-is-space-weather-1024x683.jpg",800,534,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/77\/2022\/07\/podcast-what-is-space-weather.jpg",1200,800,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/77\/2022\/07\/podcast-what-is-space-weather.jpg",1200,800,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcskyatnight\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"By Iain Todd Published: Wednesday, 27 July 2022 at 12:00 am We sat down with Jim Wild, Professor of Space Physics at Lancaster University, to find out about space weather and the Sun\u2019s far-reaching influence on the planets of the Solar System. How will solar activity will affect missions to the Moon and Mars? Did…","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcskyatnight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/34320"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcskyatnight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcskyatnight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcskyatnight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcskyatnight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcskyatnight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcskyatnight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}