A fusion of minds
Richard Corfield examines the mystery of the astronomer Sir Bernard Lovell's visit to the Soviet Union in 1963
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Fires ravage Siding Spring Observatory
Site closed for two weeks until full assessments are made
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Cool dust and baby stars
Steve Eales revels in the new view of the universe provided by the Herschel Space Observatory
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What’s in store for 2013?
Celebrate the turn of the year with our predictions of the key physics events of the next 12 months
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Our favourite pictures of 2012
From bio-engineered jellyfish and levitating drops to lunar landscapes
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GRAIL mission peers beneath the Moon’s fractured surface
Map of lunar gravity sheds light on early solar system
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Voyager – a mission for life
Mark Williamson asks what keeps scientists motivated in the 35-year-old Voyager mission
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Ancient gas sheds light on universe’s first billion years
Quasar light probes era when first stars switched on
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Students take cosmic-ray balloon challenge
Can a group of school students get its cosmic-ray detector to work in a hot-air balloon?
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Earth’s magnetic shield behaves like a sieve
Cluster-mission data analysis points to a "porous" magnetopause
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