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Is it Aliens? The Most Unusual Star In The Galaxy

Boyajian's star, a faint and unprepossessing presence in the constellation...

An artists impression of KIC 8462852 or Tabby's star

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

How It Ends: What We Know about the Fate of the Universe

How will it all end? Predicting the far future of...

Image of a black hole

Island Universes: Discovering Galaxies Beyond the Milky Way

The discovery that we live in an ordinary galaxy, one...

Asteroid Adventures

Asteroids were for years considered 'celestial vermin' – objects which...

a cgi asteroid shown in space with planet earth in the background

The Biggest Cosmic Map

Mapping the stars is, perhaps, the oldest of astronomical pursuits...

Artist impression of ESA's Gaia satellite observing the Milky Way

A Mirror in the Sky

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

Hubble telescope above Earth

A New Sky

The JWST is the most expensive and powerful telescope astronomers...

a man looking at the JWST

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

'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