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Astronomy · Cosmology · Space Exploration · Relativity

Journey through the cosmos and explore the mysteries of the universe, from distant galaxies and black holes to planetary systems, human spaceflight and the physical nature of space and time.

Space & Time explores the universe across the scales of astronomy, cosmology, planetary science and fundamental physics. Follow discoveries about stars, galaxies, black holes, planets and space missions while examining the theories that shape our understanding of space, gravity and time.

Looking Beyond Earth Connecting observation, exploration and theory across the scientific study of the universe.
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Astronomy Stars, galaxies and cosmic observation
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Cosmology Origins, expansion and structure of the universe
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Planetary Science Worlds, moons, asteroids and comets
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Exploration Missions, spacecraft and human spaceflight
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Latest Space & Time News

New discoveries, research and developments from across astronomy, cosmology and space exploration.

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The Universe, From Observation to Theory

Discover the cosmos through astronomy, cosmology, planetary science, fundamental physics and human exploration.

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Observation

Astronomy

Stars, galaxies, nebulae, observatories and the scientific study of the night sky.

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Universe

Cosmology

The origin, structure, expansion and possible future of the universe.

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Planetary Science

Solar System

Planets, moons, asteroids, comets and the scientific exploration of our cosmic neighbourhood.

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Exploration

Space Exploration

Human missions, robotic spacecraft, launch systems and future journeys beyond Earth.

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Extreme Physics

Black Holes

Gravity, event horizons, singularities and some of the most extreme objects in existence.

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Fundamental Physics

Time & Relativity

Space time, relativity, gravity and the physical nature of time.

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Understanding the Cosmos

Space science connects observation with fundamental physics. Every new telescope, probe and mission provides another way to test our understanding of matter, gravity, time and the evolution of the universe.

Science in Context Follow the discoveries, missions and theories that continue to reshape humanity's understanding of its place in the cosmos.
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Move from the universe to matter, computation and the wider scientific world.

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Matter & Energy

Physics, chemistry, materials, energy systems and the fundamental nature of matter.

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Computers & Math

Computing, mathematical science, modelling, artificial intelligence and digital systems.

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