| BROADCAST DATE | SUBJECT | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|
| January 5 | Apollo 8 | The flight of Apollo 8 around the Moon. The mission and its significance. Relationship between Apollo 8 and movie "2001: A Space Odyssey" |
| February | Sirius The Dog Star | An exploration in music and word of the history of mankind's knowledge of the star Sirius and its companion, Sirius B. Produced to mark the 150th anniversary of the discovery of Sirius B. |
| March 23 | Media Review - "The Science Show" | A review of Radio National's "The Science Show", which featured interview with David Allen. |
| July 13 | Eugene Shoemaker | A profile of astronomer and geologist Eugene Shoemaker, including his aspiration to walk on the Moon. |
| July 13 | Apollo 11 - Part 1 | Documentary to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing on the Moon. |
| July 20 | Apollo 11 - Part 2 | Continuation of documentary to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing on the Moon. |
| July 27 | Apollo 11 - Part 3 | Continuation of documentary to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing on the Moon. |
| August 3 | Apollo 11 - Part 4 | Continuation of documentary to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing on the Moon. |
| August 10 | Apollo 11 - Part 5 | Continuation of documentary to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing on the Moon. |
| August 24 | The Last Picture Show - Voyager 2 at Neptune - Part 1 | Documentary to commerate the 5th anniversary of the flyby of Neptune and Triton by Voyager 2. Features Ed Stone, Brad Smith, Richard Terrile and others. |
| August 31 | Launch of Optus B3 | Replay of live commentary from Central China Television of the launch of Optus B3 communications satellite. NOTE: The original broadcast was not recorded. The following, much of which was not broadcast, have been extracted from the original master recording we made at Optus' Melbourne ground station. Listen or download commentator's rehearsal in English (4 min 35 s - 4.3 MB) Listen or download commentator's rehearsal in Chineese (9 min 18 s - 8.7 MB) Listen or download launch commentary (14 min 18 s - 13.4 MB) Listen or download post-launch contract signing (1 min 16 s - 1.1 MB) Listen or download post-launch speeches in English (9 min 20 s - 8.7 MB) Listen or download post-launch speeches in English and Chinese (16 min 18 s - 15.2 MB) |
| September 7 | The Last Picture Show - Voyager 2 at Neptune - Part 2 | Documentary to commerate the 5th anniversary of the flyby of Neptune and Triton by Voyager 2. Features Carl Sagan, Ed Stone and others. |
| September 14 | Ulysses | ESA documentary on the Ulysses space probe. |
| November 9 | The Blue Dot | Astronomer Carl Sagan describes the Voyager mission and the taking of the final mosaic image of the Solar System, including the Earth as a blue dot. |
| November 16 | Alan Bean and his Paintings - Part 1 | A description of the artwork of former Apollo and Skylab astronaut Alan Bean. Included comments by Bean. |
| November 24 | Alan Bean and his Paintings - Part 2 | A description of the artwork of former Apollo and Skylab astronaut Alan Bean. Included comments by Bean. |
