In this exclusive excerpt from Dazed & Confused’s forthcoming space-themed June issue, Dr Pascal Lee writes about his time on Mars
For the past 15 years, I have been going up to the A…
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this photograph shows the jellyfish Cephea cephea in its mobile stage of the life cycle. the term jellyfish or medusa only refers to the free-swimming members of the…
opening today at Haunch of Venison’s new space, a mini-retrospective of work by Katie Paterson sees 100 Billion Suns sitting alongside other intergalactic projects – both past a…
from artists like David Lynch and Patti Smith to mathematicians like Cédric Villani and Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, Mathematics: A Beautiful Elsewhere is a true meeting of minds a…
in our continuing look at what 2012 might have in store for us science-wise, we travel to the National Ignition Facility in California, where researchers could be on the brink of a n…
wishing you all a cosmic New Year!
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in September 1977, the Voyager 1 space probe blasted off from Cape Canaveral in Florida, bound for the outer planets and beyond. having passed Jupiter, Saturn and even Pluto, it is…
it looks uncannily like an old Apollo mission returning to earth – right down to the red and white parachutes – but this is private space firm SpaceX’s Dragon capsule, which complet…
at its brightest, the full moon reaches an apparent magnitude of –12.92, casting shadows and illuminating the ground here on earth. fitting then, that East London’s lovely Lumin…
just a quick one this week as we’re sending this from the top of a volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma, in the Canaries. we’re at the European Northern Observatory high above the…
another week, another crater. but unlike the volcanic one in last week’s post, Barringer Crater in Arizona was formed when a 50m nickel-iron meteorite careened into it at up to 20k…
on now at Matt’s Gallery in east East London, Alison Turnbull’s Observatory show takes starcharts, graph paper and the architectural plans for Thomas Jefferson’s observatory a…