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HPR’s Dave Lawrence and Christopher Phillips hosted Stargazer on Mondays to discuss the latest developments in astronomy. Stargazer is no longer in production. The last episode aired on Oct. 16, 2023.

November 17 - 23, 2014 Stargazer: An ESA Update On Rosetta & Philae

Courtesy of Shawn Laatsch

We’ve got a few planets to try and spot around sunset plus we get an update on the European Space Agency mission to land on a comet as HPR’s Dave Lawrence speaks with Christopher Phillips from the Mauna Kea Astronomy Outreach Committee for this week’s Stargazer report.

Credit ESA/Rosetta/MPS for OSIRIS Team MPS/UPD/LAM/IAA/SSO/INTA/UPM/DASP/IDA
The first comet panorama released by the ESA following the landing.

The ESA also have a video explaining more about the project:

Dave Lawrence is the local host of All Things Considered, Road Stories (formerly Off the Road) and Stargazer.
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