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Abigail Beall

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Race to Venus: What we’ll discover on Earth’s toxic twin

Scientists want to return to Venus, so they can try to find out why it morphed from a pleasant planet … More

Is there a wormhole hiding at the centre of the Milky Way?

We talk to Dejan Stojkovic, professor of cosmology, about whether the black hole at the centre of our Galaxy might … More

This is how Australia could recover from its devastating wildfires

Australia’s bushfires are still burning, with an estimated one billion animals killed, more than six million hectares of land turned … More

This Christmas Eve, spot Santa’s sleigh flying through the sky

Delight the kids in your life by showing them the International Space Station – it looks just like Santa delivering … More

How to find Andromeda – a spiral galaxy you can see with the naked eye

Amazingly, it is possible to see the spiral arms of Andromeda, our nearest galaxy 2.5 million light years away – … More

See the northern lights or aurora borealis: Follow this easy guide

Winter is the best time to see the amazing phenomenon of the polar lights, when solar particles stream into Earth’s … More

Seize your chance to spot Mercury, the solar system’s smallest planet

Mercury is so tiny and close to the sun it can be tricky to see. But now it’s at its … More

See Venus and Jupiter next to each other in the sky this week

Two of the brightest planets, Venus and Jupiter, are in conjunction this week, meaning they appear to line up with … More

A beginner’s guide to stargazing, no telescope required

The Orionid meteor shower peaks over the UK between midnight and dawn tonight. If you’re going to try to see … More

How to bring wildfires back under control

Earthquakes, tsunamis, flooding and wildfires are nature at their most fierce and uncontrollable. But predicting when and where they might … More

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