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Find out what to see in the August night sky, including the highly anticipated Perseid meteor shower, a phenomenal globular cluster and more!

Find out what to see in the September night sky, from naked-eye objects around Cassiopeia, to a partial lunar eclipse, and more.

Find out how to make the most of the October night sky by spotting the captivating Pinwheel Galaxy, the Orionid meteor shower, and more...

Find out what to see in the night sky this December, including not one, but two meteor showers!

Find out what to see in the November night sky, including the Orion Nebula, open star clusters and more.

Enter for the chance to win a bundle of ocean-related gifts, plus a Royal Museums Greenwich Single Membership

Explore the works and legacy of Richard Hakluyt, an Elizabethan compiler and editor of travel writing at the Caird Library and Archive.

This month we take a look into Archive and Library item MSS/75/130/2 concerning Captain Frederick Secker Bell (1897-1973). Bell was educated at the Royal Naval Colleges at Dartmouth, Osborne, Isle of Wight and the Royal Navy Staff College at Greenwich. He served on board the battleship HMS Canada at the battle of Jutland in 1916, received his Captaincy in December 1938 and took command of HMS Exeter a month prior to the declaration of war on September 3 1939.

Time-capsules of their present and windows of our past, shipwrecks can offer new perspectives into life on board

Find out what it's like to live and work in the Antarctic with British Antarctic Survey scientist Joanne Johnson