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Winter Solstice Festival in Greenwich Park
Join the Royal Observatory and the Royal Parks for a day of activities celebrating the winter solstice, and discover the science behind the shortest day of the year
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Women of the RNLI
Celebrate 200 years of saving lives at sea at the National Maritime Museum
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70 years of Cutty Sark in Greenwich
A new display explores how the ship made its final voyage to its Thames-side location
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Earth as you've never seen it before
Sergio Díaz Ruiz uses satellite imagery to explore climate change by creating an image of Earth as it might be analysed by a distant alien civilisation
How Cutty Sark came to Greenwich
The historic tea clipper is one of the most famous sights along the River Thames. But why was Greenwich chosen as Cutty Sark's final home?
A stitch in time: the secrets of textile conservation
A 19th century uniform with a dramatic history is on display at the National Maritime Museum. Come behind the scenes to discover the care that went into its conservation
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Who owns the Moon?
Anyone can enjoy looking at the Moon, but can anybody claim to 'own' it? Find out about the laws governing nations and people in outer space.
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Can the Moon affect our health and behaviour?
From sleep and menstrual cycles to full moons and 'lunacy', discover the history and science behind the Moon's supposed effect on humans
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Why did we stop going to the Moon?
In July 1969 humans landed on the Moon for the first time, as part of the Apollo 11 mission. But why haven't we been back since the Apollo 17 mission in 1972?
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Planet Saturn
Find out more about the second largest planet in our solar system
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South African star myths
Angry girls, giraffes, rhinos and men with shining armpits. The stars seen through the eyes of traditional South African societies.
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The Zambian Space Programme
Discover more about the Zambian Space Programme
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The origin of the Solar System
How did the Sun, planets and moons in the Solar System form? There is a surprising amount of debate and several strong and competing theories, but do scientists have an answer?
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What has the Hubble Space Telescope discovered?
Since its 1990 launch, Hubble Space Telescope has been dazzling the world with images of space and a deeper understanding of how the universe works.
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What do astronauts eat in space?
How are foods and drinks prepared for the long journey into space? How do the astronauts eat and drink?
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The James Webb Space Telescope vs the Hubble Space Telescope
What are the main differences between Hubble and the new James Webb Space Telescope?
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