The Supermassive Podcast
The Royal Astronomical Society
History · Ongoing · ~42 min
Taste attributes: talk-showrobots/ai/spacefresh & originalrealisticintricateglossybig & varied
Boxlist takeA realistic history podcast, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Based on your film and TV taste: podcasts are matched on the same ten characteristics, with your own match bands.
About this podcast
The UK's #1 space podcast. Science journalist Izzie Clarke and astrophysicist Dr Becky Smethurst whizz through the universe to explore the latest research with leading experts, dive to history from the society’s archives and take on your weird and wonderful questions about all things sp…
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- Publisher
- The Royal Astronomical Society
- Format
- Ongoing
- Typical episode
- About 42 minutes
- Latest episode
- 3 November 2026
- Categories
- Astronomy, Science, Physics, History
- Taste scores
- How we score
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