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THE HIGGS BOSON COULD IT DESTROY THE UNIVERSE?

Could the God Particle cause space and time to collapse, as supposedly quoted by Stephen Hawking?

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DESTINATION ALPHA CENTAURI

Some of the world’s top scientists are looking to reach for our nearest stars

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WHAT DOES THE FUTURE HOLD FOR THE SOLAR SYSTEM?

It may be a model of long-term stability, but our solar neighbourhood’s future holds some cataclysmic events and spectacular changes

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PREPARE FOR PERSEVERANCE THE NEXT MARTIAN ROVER

Launching on 17 July, NASA’s new craft will hunt for signs of past microbial life, cache rock and dig for soil samples – all while preparing for human exploration of the Red Planet

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NANCY GRACE ROMAN SPACE TELESCOPE

Dr Roman was NASA’s first chief of astronomy and revolutionised how the cosmos is probed

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Celestron NexStar 6SE
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Celestron NexStar 6SE

A high-quality telescope for beginners and intermediate astronomers alike, the Celestron NexStar 6SE is an instrument that promises years of usage

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Deep sky challenge: Hunt for clusters and nebulae in Cygnus
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Deep sky challenge: Hunt for clusters and nebulae in Cygnus

No need to put your telescope into hibernation on light summer nights

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Liftoff! SpaceX launches first astronauts for NASA on historic test flight
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Liftoff! SpaceX launches first astronauts for NASA on historic test flight

SpaceX launched astronauts for the first time ever today, making history and beginning a new age of commercial spaceflight.

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The Wonders Of Radio Astronomy
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The Wonders Of Radio Astronomy

Radio can unmask many hidden properties about the universe, including merging galaxies and Fast Radio Bursts. Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith speaks to All About Space about the mysterious majesty of the field

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THE LAST DAYS OF EARTH

In the grand cosmic scale of the universe, our planet is doomed. All About Space explores what will occur during Earth’s final moments

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Strange ingredient in interstellar comet Borisov offers a clue to its origins
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Strange ingredient in interstellar comet Borisov offers a clue to its origins

Astronomers have revealed the unusual chemical composition inside 2I/ Borisov, the interstellar comet that visited our Solar System last year. A strange ingredient has provided new clues about where this travelling space rock originated from.

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THERE'S MORE WATER ON JUPITER THAN FIRST THOUGHT

Observations from the Jovian king’s companion spacecraft have turned up an astounding result

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SPACE, SATELLITES AND SELF-ISOLATION THE ASTRONOMICAL IMPACT OF COVID-19

Coronavirus has had seismic effects on all aspects of life globally, but what has the space industry been able to tell us, and what can it do to help?

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RISE OF THE SUPER TELESCOPE

As work continues on its design and construction, we take you inside the Extremely Large Telescope as it prepares for first light

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CREW DRAGON LAUNCH

This spring will see the return of astronauts being launched from American soil aboard SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule

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HAVE WE FOUND THE EDGE OF THE UNIVERSE?

Whether or not our cosmos comes to an end is a question astronomers are tackling with some surprising results

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ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter

This member of the ExoMars team is a vital component in the hunt for methane in the Red Planet’s atmosphere

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Celestron CPC 800 GPS (XLT)
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Celestron CPC 800 GPS (XLT)

Ideal for the serious astrophotographer, this superb instrument is a must-have for those looking to upgrade from a beginner scope

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