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July 2009 – Issue 50
THIS MONTH
Return to the Moon Forty years ago, NASA put men on the moon... new they're going back
The forgotten hero Patrick Moore celebrates the first Moon map drawn by Thomas Harriot 400 years ago
Journey to the eclipse Find out hat the eclipse chasers hope to learn about the Sun at this month's eclipse in China
Tents and telescopes For perfect nights under the stars, we round up the best campsites
Beginner's guide Learn about amazing Supernova explosions
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