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Photographing a natural optical illusion
Meet Marcella Giulia Pace, who won the Our Moon category of the ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2025 competition with her unique image of a natural optical spectacle
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‘A very good library’
This month we investigate the history of the old library at the Royal Observatory and discover some of its astronomical treasures which are today in the Airy Collection of the Caird Library and Archive.
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Sea creatures: real and imagined
See this beautiful banner created by Willow Dene School, inspired by maps and monsters in the National Maritime Museum
Christmas at Royal Museums Greenwich's Collection
Celebrate Christmas in style at Royal Museums Greenwich and give your staff the Christmas present they deserve
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HMS Beagle
HMS Beagle was a Royal Navy ship, famed for taking English naturalist Charles Darwin on his first expedition around the world in 1831
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How could humans live on Mars?
Astronomer and author Brendan Owens examines the challenges of sending humans to Mars - and what the future holds for our study of the Red Planet
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People's Choice Award 2025 - ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year
Who is YOUR ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year? Find out who won the people's vote
REACH
The REACH Consortium selects and co-supervises excellent arts and humanities PhD projects through the AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership.