Hey, it's Dan. Have you heard our series The Space Program?

I think you'll really like it. It's a radio drama all about the UK's first

spaceport and the story of one school class fighting out for the chance to be

the first ever child astronaut. This is Episode 1. I love it and I hope you do too.

Okay, it's the 5th of January and it's the first clear night we've had this year. So I've come out

here to show you the stars because they're probably much brighter here than we're ever

you are. Just think, around any one of them, there could be planets where people just

like us live. Maybe they're looking at us, thinking...

You can't film the night sky properly on your phone, Lily.

But your followers won't be able to see the stars properly.

They will, because this is the new phone I got for Christmas and it's a super-powered

beast of a phone with a 13 megapixel camera.

I still think you need specialist equipment. It's my channel. I'll do what I like.

Are you going to explain about the dark sky thing?

By the way, this is Kyle. He's a friend of mine. He's lived here five years.

Five and a half. His dad's headmaster at the school and he teaches you seven, eight and

nine. That's how small the island is. There's only 26 kids at our school.

And he built the whole island in Minecraft when he was ten years old. That you killed him.

Yeah. Sorry, the van baddest you've seen that.

Why would that be embarrassed by that?

Anyway, the island of Loon is called a dark sky community. And that sounds cool, but

also sort of evil. But actually, what it is is that in cities you get light pollution,

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