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The Practical Astronomer

Einstein's Telescope

Einstein’s Telescope

Image: Two images captured by the Mars Orbiter Camera on NASA's Mars Global Surveyor orbiter in 2001 show a change in the planet's appearance as a result of haze raised by dust storms. These images were taken about a month apart. Did early astronomers believe this to be growing vegetation? Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS

How will humans get to Mars?

The Tunguska Mystery

The Tunguska Mystery

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Capturing The Stars

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Starlight: An Introduction To Stellar Physics For Amateurs

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Review: Galaxy

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Renaissance Genius

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The Big Questions: The Universe

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Miaow! Cats really are nicer than people!

Sir Patrick Moore pictured at Birr Castle with the device used by the fourth Earle to measure the surface temperature of the Moon. Patrick visited Birr for the filming of an episode of The Sky at Night, broadcast in 1967. Credit: BBC / The Sky at Night

The Universe According to Patrick Moore

Gemini 7 taken from the window of Gemini 6 as the two performed their rendezvous. The craft were just over 11m apart when this photo was taken. Credit: Photo credit: NASA or National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Project Gemini 50 years old

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Space Conquest

Totality

Totality – Eclipses Of The Sun

Red Moon Rising

Red Moon Rising