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Artemis Programme: what you need to know about NASA’s Moon missions
NASA's Artemis missions aim to land humans on the Moon again, create a lunar base, and lay the groundwork for a future trip to Mars
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April’s night sky brings a rich mix of sights, from the inner rocky planets Venus and Mercury to meteor showers and even distant colliding galaxies.
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Despatch balloon message
documentary artifact: despatch, balloon
documentary artifact: poem
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household accessory: frame, photo
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Paper knife
personal symbol: crest
Photograph frame
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relic: sample, rock(6 samples)
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water transport: research/exploration vessel: discovery vessel
written communication t&e: knife, paper
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Display - Polar Worlds Gallery
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British School, 20th century
Krabbé, Frederick J.
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Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Austin, 1850-1851
Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, McClintock, 1857-1859
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Resolute (purchased 1850)
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Greenwich Hospital
Hamilton, I. M.
Hamilton, Richard Vesey
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Picture frame made from H.M.S. 'Resolute' (Photograph frame)
Admiral Sir Richard Vesey Hamilton (1829-1912) (Painting)
Paper knife made from H.M.S. 'Resolute' (Paper knife)
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English Maidens' Song (Poem)
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