The 8 Best Astronomy Podcasts

It’s hard not to be fascinated by space. The infinite depths of the cosmos have pulled on the human imagination since the dawn of our time on this planet, and it seems the more we learn, the more mysteries we uncover. The best astronomy podcasts will help you learn more about this intriguing field, from black holes to new planets to the future of space exploration. Hosted by space enthusiasts, astronomers, and physicists, these astronomy podcasts are great for beginners and experts alike. Whether you want to learn more about deep astronomy, telescopes, or alien moons, you’ll find something to satisfy your science cravings with this list of the best space podcasts, curated with recommendations from Podyssey’s community of podcast lovers.

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Last Updated: Dec 28th, 2021

  • 1. Intelligent Design the Future

    The ID The Future (IDTF) podcast carries on Discovery Institute's mission of exploring the issues central to evolution and intelligent design. IDTF is a short podcast providing you with the most current news and views on evolution and ID. IDTF delive...Show More

    Discovery Institute

    2 FANS

    Latest Episode

    Irreducible Complexity: Michael Behe Breaks Down a Key ID Concept

    58:32 | Sep 24th

    Could you explain irreducible complexity to a friend? How about firing off three reasons you believe it to be true? You never know when you'll be asked to explain your scientific worldview to a family...Show More

  • 2. Universe Today Podcast

    Space news, interviews, Q&As, and exclusive content from Universe Today. Audio versions of Fraser Cain YouTube channel.

    1 FAN

    Latest Episode

    [Space Bites] JWST's Results from TRAPPIST-1d // Water from 3I/ATLAS // Biggest Black Hole Ever Found

    25:56 | Aug 15th

    Finally, Webb’s analysis of TRAPPIST-1d, new Hubble images comet 3I/ATLAS, the most massive black hole ever discovered, why Mars sand is so dangerous. And in Space Bites+, staring right down the jet o...Show More

  • 3. Crash Course Pods: The Universe

    Dr. Katie Mack, a theoretical astrophysicist, walks #1 New York Times bestselling author John Green through the history of the entire universe - including the parts that haven’t been written yet.

    Crash Course Pods, Complexly

    3 FANS

    Latest Episode

    Ep. 11: How It All Ends

    1:14:18 | Sep 11th, 2024

    In our final episode, Dr. Katie Mack and John Green discuss what the ultimate fate of the universe might look like.

  • 4. Podcast UFO

    Podcast UFO is place where you can listen to audio podcasts about UFOs, close encounters and people associated with the UFO phenomenon. Witnesses involved in such things as sightings, views on cover-ups and more. Listeners are welcome to interact wit...Show More

    Martin Willis

    3 FANS

    Latest Episode

    698. Travis Walton 50th Anniversary

    56:29 | Sep 26th

    Coming up on the 50th anniversary of his November 5, 1975 encounter, Travis Walton joins host Martin Willis to reflect on five decades of scrutiny, support, and unanswered questions—and to preview the...Show More

  • 5. Código Misterio

    En código misterio encontrarás temas relacionados con energías, cuarzos, sanaciones, meditación, ovnis, fantasmas, pirámides, misterios inexplicables, culturas antiguas, continentes desaparecidos, pero también nos remontaremos al conocimiento de nues...Show More

    Código Misterio

    Latest Episode

    259: Susurros bajo la tierra

    28:56 | Sep 22nd

    Susurros bajo la tierra Esta semana en Código Misterio hablaremos de algunos casos de personas que fueron enterradas vivas, algunas sobrevivieron para contarlo. Nuestra investigación comienza con el c...Show More

  • 6. Why This Universe?

    The biggest ideas in physics, broken down. Join theoretical physicist Dan Hooper and co-host Shalma Wegsman as they answer your questions about dark matter, black holes, quantum mechanics, and more. Part of The University of Chicago Podcast Network.

    Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman

    +2 FANS

    Latest Episode

    93 - The Moment Dark Energy Appeared (Ft. Adam Riess)

    40:23 | Sep 15th

    Adam Riess recounts the moments of his Nobel prize-winning discovery that our universe is expanding at an accelerating rate, powered by a mysterious energy source called dark energy. For ask-us-anyth...Show More

  • 7. The 365 Days of Astronomy

    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 across the years. Everyday, a new voice, helping you see the universe we share i...Show More

    365DaysOfAstronomy.org

    1 FAN

    Latest Episode

    EVSN - Twinkling Heart of the Milky Way Spotted

    10:50 | Sep 26th

    From May 22, 2020. Join us today as we talk about radio transmitters found in the twinkling heart of the Milky Way. Then we'll look at an asteroid that has a comet-like tail. And finally, Bennu is abo...Show More

  • 8. Sky Tour Astronomy Podcast

    When you head outdoors tonight, take Sky & Telescope's Sky Tour astronomy podcast with you for a guided tour to the night sky. Learn what constellations are visible, find out where and when you'll see the planets, and catch each month's celestial hig...Show More

    American Astronomical Society

    Latest Episode

    August: Saturn & the Perseids

    13:27 | Aug 1st, 2022

    August marks the return of the Perseid meteor shower — and as you’re looking out for shooting stars while listening to this month’s Sky Tour podcast, look for Saturn low in the southeast as soon as ni...Show More

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