Roberto Trotta considers the contribution of clockmakers to astrology and explores what happens when two different systems of navigation collide. Read by Khalid Abdalla. Show more
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Starborn: How the Stars Made Us and Who We Would Be Without Them by Roberto Trotta
The Sun Worshippers
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Roberto Trotta explores the symbolic potency of the sun and moon, and asks what the Scientific Revolution owes to astronomy. Read by Khalid Abdalla. Show more
Starborn: How the Stars Made Us and Who We Would Be Without Them by Roberto Trotta
A Golden Flower in Space
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for 5 months
Cosmologist Roberto Trotta lays out a brief history of stargazing, from Galileo to the James Webb Space Telescope. Read by Khalid Abdalla. Show more
As light pollution increases and the night sky grows ever more congested with satellites, how do we retain our connection with the cosmos? Read by Khalid Abdalla. Show more
From myth to science though timekeeping and navigation, the night sky is central to the human story. Roberto Trotta explores our links to the stars. Read by Khalid Abdalla. Show more