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DEEP SKY CHALLENGE - DIVING DEEP INTO THE SUMMER SKY
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DEEP SKY CHALLENGE - DIVING DEEP INTO THE SUMMER SKY

Find the ghostly remains of dead stars, glittering ancient star clusters and a spectacular distant galaxy

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Issue 133
DARK THE FORCE TEARING SPACE APART ENERGY
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DARK THE FORCE TEARING SPACE APART ENERGY

It's the most mystifying phenomenon in the universe, but we're hot on its trail

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9 mins  |
Issue 132
WOBBLY SPACE JETS MAY AFFECT ALIEN LIFE
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WOBBLY SPACE JETS MAY AFFECT ALIEN LIFE

Binary star protoplanets could form differently due to infalling material

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Issue 132
MARS ROVER PICKS ITS OWN ROCK SAMPLES
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MARS ROVER PICKS ITS OWN ROCK SAMPLES

Perseverance is analysing each sample's elemental composition in the ongoing search for ancient life

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Issue 132
Chris Carberry 'We've never landed something like this on Mars'
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Chris Carberry 'We've never landed something like this on Mars'

All About Space catches up with Chris Carberry, cofounder of Explore Mars Inc, about plans to land humans on Mars' moon Phobos

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Issue 132
EARTH TO THE MOON
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EARTH TO THE MOON

Jump on board the Orion as we follow the route planned for the Artemis astronauts

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Issue 132
LAUNCH FOR THE MOON
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LAUNCH FOR THE MOON

NASA's biggest mission in over 50 years will put boots back on the Moon and bring us one step closer to Mars

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Issue 132
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft takes a big step towards its 2024 launch
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NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft takes a big step towards its 2024 launch

NASA's Europa Clipper mission is one step closer to starting its journey to Jupiter's icy moon.

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Issue 132
Asteroid Ryugu contains material older than the planets
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Asteroid Ryugu contains material older than the planets

Ryugu contains some of the most primitive material ever studied on Earth, dating back to just 5 million years after the formation of the Solar System according to analyses of samples retrieved by Japan's Hayabusa2 mission. Because it's so old, it's made of the same material that formed the planets. "Ryugu is one of the building blocks of Earth," Hisayoshi Yurimoto, a professor at Hokkaido University in Japan, said.

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Issue 132
SOLVING THE SUN'S BURNING MYSTERY
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SOLVING THE SUN'S BURNING MYSTERY

Scientists have spent decades trying to figure out why the Sun's atmosphere heats to extreme temperatures

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Issue 130
COMETS FADE NEAR SATURN'S ORBIT
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COMETS FADE NEAR SATURN'S ORBIT

It's not just about the Sun's heat

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Issue 130
OUR SATELLITE'S STARS SHED LIGHT ON GALAXY FORMATION
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OUR SATELLITE'S STARS SHED LIGHT ON GALAXY FORMATION

Mapping of the Large Magellanic Cloud reveals starry secrets

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Issue 130
ASTEROID IMPACT UNLIKELY UNTIL 2880
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ASTEROID IMPACT UNLIKELY UNTIL 2880

Earthlings can breathe a little easier for the next 800 years

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Issue 130
HUBBLE SPOTS ITS MOST DISTANT STAR YET
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HUBBLE SPOTS ITS MOST DISTANT STAR YET

Meet Earendel, a star whose light took 12.8 billion years to reach Earth

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Issue 130
MOON PROFILE TITAN
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MOON PROFILE TITAN

Saturn's biggest moon is a harsh, uninhabitable world, yet has uncanny similarities to our home planet

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Issue 130
BEYOND THE SOLAR SYSTEM
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BEYOND THE SOLAR SYSTEM

Five of NASA's spacecraft are heading beyond our solar neighbourhood. What will they find?

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Issue 130
CONQUERING SPACE JUNK
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CONQUERING SPACE JUNK

Should we be worried about the debris we're leaving in orbit?

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Issue 130
ARE WE IN A CHAOTIC UNIVERSE?
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ARE WE IN A CHAOTIC UNIVERSE?

Do we finally have a handle on chaos theory and how it influences the world around us?

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Issue 130
André Kuipers "Everybody in the space world was watching"
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André Kuipers "Everybody in the space world was watching"

The only Dutch astronaut to fly into space twice, Kuipers also berthed a private spacecraft with the ISS for the first time

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Issue 130
EILEEN COLLINS: “IT WAS A DIFFICULT MISSION… WE WERE THE FIRST TO SEE MIR”
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EILEEN COLLINS: “IT WAS A DIFFICULT MISSION… WE WERE THE FIRST TO SEE MIR”

Having served as both the first female pilot and first female commander of NASA’s Space Shuttle, Eileen Collins boosted the involvement of women in space exploration to a whole new level

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Issue 129
EUROPE'S MARS ROVER IS NOW UNLIKELY TO LAUNCH BEFORE 2026 AFTER RUSSIA'S WAR ON UKRAINE
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EUROPE'S MARS ROVER IS NOW UNLIKELY TO LAUNCH BEFORE 2026 AFTER RUSSIA'S WAR ON UKRAINE

Europe's beleaguered ExoMars rover is unlikely to launch before 2026 as the European Space Agency (ESA) ponders a path forward for the mission, including finding a new rocket, replacing Russian-built parts in cooperation with NASA or restarting its partnership with Russia in case the country's war in Ukraine ends soon.

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Issue 129
WHERE HAVE THESE GIANT FILAMENTS COME FROM?
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WHERE HAVE THESE GIANT FILAMENTS COME FROM?

Mysterious magnetic filaments have been found at the heart of the Milky Way, but astronomers are still trying to discover their origin

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Issue 129
25 UNBELIEVABLE FACTS ABOUT THE SOLAR SYSTEM
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25 UNBELIEVABLE FACTS ABOUT THE SOLAR SYSTEM

WHY OUR NEIGHBOURHOOD COULD BE THE STRANGEST PLACE IN THE COSMOS

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Issue 129
VIRGIN ORBIT TARGETS SUMMER FOR ITS FIRST ORBITAL LAUNCH
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VIRGIN ORBIT TARGETS SUMMER FOR ITS FIRST ORBITAL LAUNCH

The California-based company has three straight successful orbital missions under its belt

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Issue 129
WELCOME TO THE STELLAR AFTERLIFE
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WELCOME TO THE STELLAR AFTERLIFE

They’re hot, they’re small and technically they’re dead. Meet the stellar remnants that have a multimillion-year-long tale to tell

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Issue 129
BLACK HOLE BILLIARDS
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BLACK HOLE BILLIARDS

Around these behemoths, smaller black holes weirdly collide

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3 mins  |
Issue 129
PLANET PROFILE VENUS
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PLANET PROFILE VENUS

Earth’s sister planet is a harsh, deadly world, making it an interesting one to observe

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7 mins  |
Issue 129
CANON EOS 6D MARK II
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CANON EOS 6D MARK II

Is this the perfect companion for enthusiast photographers looking to make their first break into the full-frame world?

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Issue 129
12 ASTRONOMY TUTORIALS TO MASTER
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12 ASTRONOMY TUTORIALS TO MASTER

For the very best views of the night sky

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Issue 129
VERY LARGE TELESCOPE FINDS NEW SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLE
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VERY LARGE TELESCOPE FINDS NEW SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLE

Scientists spotted the supermassive black hole hiding inside thick cosmic dust

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Issue 128