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How AI Helps Astronomers Explore the Universe
Artificial intelligence helps astronomers analyse enormous datasets, identify celestial objects and discover interesting patterns hidden within observations.
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Rocket Lab: From Small Rockets to an End-to-End Space Company
Meet Rocket Lab, from its Electron small-launch rocket to Neutron, spacecraft systems and its expanding role in the global commercial…
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What Is the Event Horizon Telescope?
Learn how the Event Horizon Telescope turns Earth into a virtual telescope to study M87*, Sagittarius A* and the environments…
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Blessed Sunday Week 40: Looking Up Changes Perspective
Look towards the stars this Sunday and take a moment to appreciate our extraordinary place within the universe.
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What Would Happen If Earth Stopped Spinning?
If Earth suddenly stopped rotating, the consequences would be extraordinary. Discover what would happen to the atmosphere, oceans, daylight cycle…
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What Is Escape Velocity? A University-Level Guide
Explore escape velocity at university level, including its derivation, Earth’s 11.2 km/s value, gravitational energy, orbital velocity and spacecraft applications.
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What Would the Night Sky Look Like from Another Planet?
Travel beyond Earth and discover how planets, moons, stars and constellations could appear from another world.
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What Causes a Solar Eclipse?
A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun. Discover how this spectacular alignment happens.
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What Is an Aurora? Understanding Nature’s Light Show
Discover how auroras form, why they glow in different colours and how interactions between the Sun and Earth create these…
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China Launches Four Different Rockets to Orbit in Just 45 Hours
Four Chinese rockets successfully reached orbit within 45 hours, highlighting China’s growing launch capacity, commercial space sector and satellite ambitions.
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Blessed Sunday Week 39: Remember to Look Up
Take a few minutes tonight to forget the week’s worries, look towards the stars and appreciate the universe above.
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Planning a Saturday Night Under the Stars
Choose a few celestial targets, head outside and spend your Saturday evening discovering the wonders of the night sky.
