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The Universe’s 100th Birthday: Galactic Fireworks and Little Red Dots

100 years ago this year, Edwin Hubble published the first...

Interacting spiral galaxies Arp 273, with the larger galaxy tidally distorted into a rose-like shape by its companion

A Mirror in the Sky

The Hubble Space Telescope is the most famous astronomical instrument...

Hubble telescope above Earth

Black Holes and Bangs

Space itself is wobbly. We exist on a choppy sea...

Solid black circle surrounded by swirling particles

Touching the Sun

Despite its familiarity, the Sun is a very different presence...

Glowing sun in space

First light: Revealing the Early Universe

The final lecture in the series returns to the theme...

a satellite dish in the night sky full of stars

Alien Earths: What Makes Us Special?

Sometime in 2026, we will discover our 10000th exoplanet, a...

Two planets against a backdrop of a glowing blue nebula and scattered stars

'Oumuamua: Our first interstellar visitor

In 2017, the Solar System was visited by an object...

Long, flat asteroid-like object against backdrop of space and planet earth

From Mars with Love: Postcards from 50 Years of Exploring The Red Planet

During the fifty years since the launch of the Viking...

Image of Mars viewed from space

(Mis)Adventures in Deciphering Fast Radio Bursts

How certain bursts of radio waves turned out not to...

Remixing the Music of the Spheres

Professors Lintott and Mermikides present and discuss historical and contemporary...