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    Space Shuttle Anniversary

    • 14th Apr 2016
    • Author: Tamela Maciel

    The first Space Shuttle launched more than 35 years ago, pioneering reusable rocket technology. Now private companies are continuing the trend.

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    Half the World Away

    • 5th Apr 2016
    • Author: Kierann Shah

    National Space Academy delivers pilot programme in China. Guest blog post by Dr Kierann Shah of the National Space Academy

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    Sending a gift to the man on the moon

    • 6th Nov 2015
    • Author: Jamie Laughton

    While we always keep an eye out for the wonderful short stories shown in the John Lewis Christmas advert, this year's has really caught our attention.

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    Supermoon Eclipse

    • 24th Oct 2015
    • Author: Jamie Laughton

    In the early hours of the morning on Monday 28 September we will be treated to a rare coincidence of two lunar phenomena; a supermoon and a total lunar eclipse.

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    Orionids Meteor Shower 2015

    • 19th Oct 2015
    • Author: Jamie Laughton

    The Orionids meteor shower is an annual shower that runs through October to early November and peaks in mid October.

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    Beagle 2 Team Honoured

    • 28th Jul 2015
    • Author: Jamie Laughton

    The Beagle 2 team have been honoured for their innovative work, following the discovery of Britain's long lost Mars rover earlier this year.