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Red Sky At Night

Why does the sun turn red in the evening? And why does it sometimes seem bigger on the horizon? Toby Marcott of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Science Unit looks at the science behind sunsets.

Also on the programme, the laws of aerodynamics that keep planes in the air.

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29 minutes

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project