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THE COMPLETE GUIDE MARS
WE’RE LEARNING MORE ABOUT THE FOURTH ROCK FROM THE SUN EVERY DAY
ORION'S DEEP-SPACE TREASURES
The mighty Hunter has a horde of little-known treasures for you to track down and enjoy
THIS MONTH'S PLANETS
Look out for a bright ‘Christmas star’ gracing the evening sky this holiday season
“WE CAN BE AMAZING IF WE WANT TO BE”
Turner takes us behind the scenes of his docuseries Among the Stars, available now on Disney+
NASA's Perseverance Rover Takes Its Own Wheel For Mars Drives
Auto-navigation on the Red Planet: “It’s a rover driver’s paradise”
Water Vapour Detected On Huge Jupiter Moon Ganymede For The First Time
This could be a trend for icy bodies throughout the Solar System and beyond
New Search For Alien Life
Astronomers have long asked whether or not we are alone, and now we’ve entered an exciting new era
Could We Hunt For Gravitational Waves From The Moon?
Such an observatory could unlock the cosmos’ secrets
“IT IS STARTLINGLY CLEAR THAT THERE IS NO PLANET B”
The ESA’s first British astronaut reveals how space travel will develop, what life is like on board the ISS and why we need to protect our planet
WHAT LIT UP THE SKY IN 1054?
The Crab Nebula was formed by a supernova, and astronomers now think they know which type caused it
Star Profile Polaris
The more we find out about our guiding star, the more it fascinates us
NASA Wants To Change The Way It Protects Astronauts From Radiation
With long-term missions in the pipeline, safety is paramount
NEWLY FOUND MEGA COMET MAY BE THE LARGEST SEEN IN RECORDED HISTORY
The comet is truly a behemoth, beating other known comets thousandfold
Bigger and Bigger
The scale of the universe is so vast that it can be hard to grasp. One of the best ways to comprehend it is by starting on a relatively small scale with our home planet, Earth, and working outwards
Planet Profile Jupiter
The largest planet has a lot to tell us
STEVEN FREELAND: “WE ARE AT A CROSSROADS WHEN IT COMES TO SPACE”
Steven Freeland speaks to All About Space about the importance of space law, the future of space travel and who is liable when something goes wrong
OTHER-WORLD GREENHOUSES
To settle on another planet we will need to grow plants there, but how?
This month's planets
Track down the ringed giant in the evening sky throughout the warmer months – you’ll be glad that you did
3 Free Digital Books For Every Reader!
3 free digital books for every reader!
Have Scientists Discovered A Fifth Force Of Nature?
Revolutionary experiments may point to a new force, or an undiscovered subatomic particle
In the shops
The latest books, apps, software, tech and accessories for space and astronomy fans alike
Félicette: THE INSIDE STORY OF A SPACE CAT
What happened when a feline was blasted off into space?
JUPITER'S OCEAN MOON EUROPA MAY HAVE DEEP-SEA VOLCANOES
Jupiter moon may be an even more promising abode for life than scientists thought
WEIRD NEARBY GAMMA-RAY BURST DEFIES EXPECTATIONS
This isn’t how they’re supposed to behave
Deep sky challenge: Stars, clusters and nebulae of summer
Glittering stellar groupings, a star’s corpse and a beautiful double star can be seen through any size of telescope
MORE ACCURATE CLOCKS MAY ADD MORE DISORDER TO THE UNIVERSE
All clocks create entropy, but accuracy might come at a higher cost
ORBITAL SERVICE STATION
If rockets could be refuelled in space, it could open up interplanetary travel
DR MEREDITH RAWLS: SATELLITES VS ASTRONOMY
Rawls speaks to All About Space about the impact of low-Earth orbit satellites on ground-based astronomy and how our experience of the night sky is going to change
Could Life Exist Around Black Holes?
They warp time and space, but could they also nurture life?
How Do Astronauts Clean A Space Station?
Astronauts have to keep the space station clean to keep microbes under control