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Mark Thompson
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Broadcaster & Author exploring STEM through TV, radio, theatre & books | BBC Stargazing Live | Hon Doc from @UEA | Fascinated by sleep | [email protected]
March 29, 2025 at 10:44 AM
A cheeky go at the Megaminx on the train.. #micdrop
February 7, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Wet and cold but happy to be on way to #Cardiff to talk to Nikki Bedi and Huw Stephen’s on BBC Radio 4’s Saturday Live prog; 9am -10am. Pls do join us
February 7, 2025 at 7:29 PM
BIG NEWS space fans & business buffs; guests are being booked in for recording of the pilot series of #CosmicCommerce and recording starts next week.. woohoooo
February 6, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Stunning Moon halo this eve, Jupiter just to left
February 5, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Moonrise
January 11, 2025 at 3:48 PM
The magic of live TV… impromptu piece about Solar Parker Probe while visiting family away from home with none of my kit!! #AlwaysBeReady #Improv
December 28, 2024 at 7:49 AM
Funky 10sec exposure with phone of my garden at night and even Lexi stood still long enough to be sharp!! #woof
December 21, 2024 at 7:46 PM
New podcast for 2025., quite excited about this cosmiccommerce.libsyn.com
December 11, 2024 at 7:32 AM
Day2 question for the #SpaceAdventQuiz was from @dallascampbell #2021Throwback
December 2, 2024 at 7:32 PM
Wow back in 2021 I ran the #Reach4AStar celeb advent calendar quiz.. will re run this Dec. First up for Day1 was a question from @reallorraine #SpaceAdventQuiz
December 2, 2024 at 7:26 PM
Beautiful sky this eve… handheld pic using mobile phone. Not half bad this!! Can you spot Jupiter ?
November 29, 2024 at 11:15 PM
That bright red ‘star’ to right of Moon this eve is Mars. They look close but Mars is 103 million km further away and its light takes 7 mins longer to get to us #UK #PleaseShare #GetStargazing
November 20, 2024 at 10:27 PM
November 18, 2024 at 12:56 PM