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ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year exhibition
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We're celebrating the heritage craft skills used to build and maintain Cutty Sark with drop-in activities
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Astronomers Take Over
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Night sky highlights - May 2026
May’s night sky brings a rare blue moon, meteors from Halley’s Comet, and a strange galactic hamburger. We’ll also explore Coma Berenices and use it to find star clusters and distant galaxies.
Making Waves: Dr Dawn Wright
Oceanographer and chief scientist Dr Dawn Wright on diving to the deepest part of the ocean – and why we need to stand up for our blue planet
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How to photograph the Sun
Everything you need to know to take stunning astrophotography photos of the Sun
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John Everett and the art of 'dazzle' camouflage
Dazzle was a type of camouflage developed in response to the threat of German U-boat submarines
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Little-Known or Unknown Facts Regarding Queen Elizabeth I’s Death
Our experts answer how and when Queen Elizabeth I died, as well as some bizarre facts about the iconic monarch's final days
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Why do we love the seaside?
Why does the seaside hold such a special place in the hearts of the British? What is it that draws us in?
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How does Martin Parr take a photo?
The Last Resort, an unflinching series of photographs of the working-class seaside resort of New Brighton in Merseyside, brought Martin Parr to wide public attention in the mid-1980s.
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Does Jupiter have rings?
Learn more about Jupiter’s faint rings, which are likely from meteor bombardment of its moons sending material into space
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