Paul Hill, Ralph Wilkins and Jenifer Millard host. Damien Phillips and John Wildridge produce. The Discussion: •Struggling to get the media excited about astronomy. •How history will record the clusterf**k that is 2020. •Skyrora looking to join the smallsat launch market. •SpaceX’s Teletubby costumes.   The News: Rounding up the space exploration news this month we have: •Starship prototype goes Kablooey. •Britain returns to rocketry. •Goodbye to Japan’s ISS resupply spacecraft. •The European Space Agency look to ‘natural resources’ for moonrises. •Virgin Orbit attempt to slash the cost of launching to Low Earth Orbit. •NASA chooses 3 commercial consortia to develop lunar landers. Main news story: American commercial crewed launches have finally arrived!   Q&A: Will the Lunar Gateway be visible from Earth? From Alex Bell @BLT_Astro on Twitter.   The Electromagnetic Spectrum: The near and mid-infrared part of the spectrum. How it became so important for astronomy and by whom. There's no extra charge for the crows cawing outside Jen's flat.   www.awesomeastronomy.com Bio: Awesome Astronomy is a podcast beamed direct from an underground bunker on Mars to promote science, space and astronomy (and enslave Earth if all goes well).   We've added a new way to donate to 365 Days of Astronomy to support editing, hosting, and production costs. Just visit: https://www.patreon.com/365DaysOfAstronomy and donate as much as you can! Share the podcast with your friends and send the Patreon link to them too! Every bit helps! Thank you! ------------------------------------ Do go visit http://astrogear.spreadshirt.com/ for cool Astronomy Cast and CosmoQuest t-shirts, coffee mugs and other awesomeness! http://cosmoquest.org/Donate This show is made possible through your donations. Thank you! (Haven't donated? It's not too late! Just click!) The 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast is produced by Astrosphere New Media. http://www.astrosphere.org/ Visit us on the web at 365DaysOfAstronomy.org or email us at info@365DaysOfAstronomy.org.