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Where does space begin?
A brief history of space
How does a fridge work?
The Herschel Space Observatory
Was life on Earth started by an asteroid?
A beginners' guide to exoplanets
The physics of Santa
Who is Stephen Hawking?
Who is... Neil Armstrong
All about... SETI
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
How do we know how far away the moon is?
Time Twins
Satellites on the blink
Alien spotting comes down to Earth
Under Sunveillance
Space junk could be hunted down by harpoon-firing satellites
This article looks at novel ways of dealing with space junk.
Spaceman blog
This blog by BBC journalist Jonathan Amos comments on space and related issues, with plenty of useful updates on current space missions and research.
Herschel Space Observatory
The BBC site on the Hershel Space Observatory looking at why viewing the universe in infra-red is useful.
The Guide to Space & Astronomy
Leicester University's extensive guide to the solar system, the wider galaxy and space missions with lots of excellent photographs, illustrations and links
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Online exhibitions about flight including Apollo to the Moon, Milestones of Flight, How Things Fly, Business Wings, Space Race, Exploring the Planets, GPS etc
How the Space Debris Problem Is Spinning Out of Control
A lovely interactive about space debris; what it can do, how it got there and how much is there?
Junk in Space
There's a lot of rubbish out there.... Collect space junk in orbit around the Earth in this fun game.
What Space Does to Each of Your Five Senses
Commander Hadfield explains in five short videos what happens to your senses in space.