All About Space

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Welcome to the holographic universe! Colin speaks to the researchers who have discovered that the cosmos is even stranger than we thought! With Cosmos: Possible Worlds a fixture on our screens over the past few weeks, Carl Sagan's wife gives us a be

The Argentinian astrophysicist explains the Nobel Prize-winning confirmation of Einstein’s prediction and what it means for our understanding of the universe. A compelling case for reintegrating STEM subjects and the arts put forward by the former NA

We know that Earth’s magnetic poles are titled and we know that as a result the Van Allen radiation belt is tilted too. It’s also accepted through evidence that the South Atlantic Anomaly is at the spot where the Van Allen radiation belt is closest t

Gas giants are believed to have some rocky material at the core, but it’s hidden under layers of tumultus gases. Antimatter is not the same thing as dark matter, a currently undetectable substance believed to make up 27 per cent of the universe. ■

1958 The year the South Atlantic Anomaly was discovered 200 km The closest the Van Allen belt comes to the surface 0.3 Degree at which the highest intensity part of the SAA drifts west 11 Degree the Van Allen belts are offset from Earth 15 Percent

• Date: 15 October 1997 Activity: Cassini-Huygens was launched from Cape Canaveral. • Date: 30 December 2000 Activity: The spacecraft passed Jupiter to conduct a gravity-assist manoeuvre. • Date: 1 July 2004 Activity: The Cassini-Huygens space p

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