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How many planets are there like Earth?
A beginners' guide to exoplanets
Why is Pluto no longer considered a planet?
How to spot an alien Earth
How do we know how far away the moon is?
Alien spotting comes down to Earth
All about... supernovae
Your life on Mars
Creative Physics
What causes the Earth's magnetic field?
What are the northern lights?
All about... the Venus transit
All about... SETI
Are we really all made of stardust?
Top 4 Bonkers things about the universe
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What Colour is the Red Planet, Really?
A blog post looking at how scientist adjust colours of scientific images.


When North goes South
Images and animations on how our planet's magnetic poles have flipped in the past, and how they may flip again.

Explore Mars now
Take a virtual tour of a martian base and discover the technology that might be used to set up camp on the red planet

Visible Earth
A catalogue of satellite images of our home planet detailing everything from atmospheric data to city lights or natural disasters.

It's Toutatis!
NASA information on Toutatis, an asteroid which passed very close to our planet in 2000.

The Earth
Straightforward, easy to understand answers to 13 frequently asked questions about the planet Earth.

Ice, Ocean, Atmosphere and Climate
Why the South Pole is a great place to study our planet's climate.