The BEST episodes of The Sky At Night season 1969
Every episode of The Sky At Night season 1969, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Sky At Night season 1969!
Sir Patrick Moore (1923-2012) began presenting The Sky at Night in April 1957. Airing a new episode every month, the show continues to explore our solar system and beyond. It is the longest running science show on TV. Many famous people have appeared on The Sky at Night, among them: Harlow Shapley, Carl Sagan and Jocelyn Bell-Burnell. Many astronauts have also appeared, including Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. Recordings of most of the early episodes no longer exist.
#1 - The Sky at Night Special: Mariner To Mars
Season 1969 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/3/1969
Patrick Moore takes a look at the close up pictures of Mars taken by the American Mars probe, Mariner 6.
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#2 - 1969 Year of Space
Season 1969 - Episode 16 - Aired 12/24/1969
#3 - The Moon - A New Era
Season 1969 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/27/1969
The future of space research; possible contamination of Mars by space probes
#4 - How Much Can You See?
Season 1969 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/24/1969
Studying stars with a telescope
#5 - Jupiter - The Giant Planet
Season 1969 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/24/1969
#6 - The Moon And The Earth
Season 1969 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/21/1969
The possible effect of the Moon on weather
#7 - Mars: Target Two
Season 1969 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/19/1969
The possibility of plant life on Mars
#8 - Recent Moon Pictures
Season 1969 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/30/1969
#9 - When Venus Crosses The Sun
Season 1969 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/16/1969
The transit of Venus from Tahiti in 1769
#10 - The Needles Of Space
Season 1969 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/14/1969
Possible danger of meteorites hitting Moon spacecraft
#11 - The Weather of Mars
Season 1969 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/11/1969
Does it ever rain on Mars? Are there clouds, winds, and storms? The Mariner probes have sent back new, fascinating information about the Red Planet, but even now there are many problems to be solved. Patrick Moore talks about the Martian climate and what future astronauts may expect to find there.
#12 - Moonquakes
Season 1969 - Episode 11 - Aired 9/18/1969
#13 - Relativity
Season 1969 - Episode 12 - Aired 9/9/1969
#14 - Stars That Come And Go
Season 1969 - Episode 13 - Aired 10/7/1969
Variable stars
#15 - The Moons Of Saturn
Season 1969 - Episode 14 - Aired 11/4/1969
#16 - The Grand Tour
Season 1969 - Episode 15 - Aired 12/2/1969
The plan to visit all the major planets