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    This is a lovely childrens book about the Rosalind Franklin Rover, (previously known as the ExoMars Rover)

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    Geminids Meteor Shower

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  • APPG for Dark Skies – Light Pollution

    Light Pollution affects society and habitats in several ways; stargazing and astronomy are just the tip of

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  • 101 Things – COMETS!

    Comets are (essentially) massive dirty, icy snowballs thought to mostly originate from the “Oort Cloud” at the

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  • Venus Inferior Conjection and Solar System Scope

    Tomorrow the planet Venus will be at “inferior conjunction” – what does that mean?  Firstly I must

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  • 101 Things – Noctilucent CLouds

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  • 101 Things – Satellites – Starlink

    Satellite spotting is definitely a fun astronomical thing to do and because commercial launches are now happening

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  • A Guide to Living with Worry and Anxiety During Global Uncertainty

    Hello there gang! We’ve been a bit quiet on here in the last couple of weeks, adjusting

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  • C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS) – The First Decent Comet of 2020?

    So it turns out that one of the last comet discoveries of 2019 is brightening up and

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  • Counting stars in the battle against light pollution

    Between 22 and 28 February this year the Campaign for Rural England needs your help! During that

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