Episode 5 (Mini): What are 'Planets in Opposition'?

What does it mean when a planet is in opposition? What are they opposing!?

In this episode of Void Deck by Science Centre Singapore, Lydia asks science educator Jogie on the upcoming planet in opposition (October 2026):

00:00 - 00:41 Introduction

00:41 - 02:32 What are 'Planets in Opposition'?

02:32 - 03:17 Why is it important?

03:17 - 05:19 What to expect for the next opposition

Guest Biography

Ms. Jogie Ko is a Science Educator at Science Centre Singapore. On a day-to-day basis, she conducts workshops for schools, as well as planetarium live shows at the Omni-theatre on some Friday nights.

For full transcript and show notes, visit https://voiddeck.science.edu.sg/s3e5-planets-in-opposition

For more astronomy content, check out: https://www.science.edu.sg/whats-on/workshops-activities/stargazing