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Every issue All About Space delivers fascinating articles and features on all aspects of space and space travel with mind-blowing photography and full-colour illustrations that bring the amazing universe around us to life.
WELCOME ISSUE 131
Martian stretch marks
Hubble’s grand design
First image of our galaxy’s black hole
Humanity will go to Mars ‘in this decade’, SpaceX president predicts
Black hole might have executed a magnetic ‘flip’
Asteroid treasure trove found in old Hubble data
Start-up sells 1,000 tickets for balloon trips near the edge of space
THE UNIVERSE EXPLAINED • Meet the people behind the experiments searching for answers to how our universe began
EUROPA DRILL • What lies under the Jovian moon’s ice? A mission is needed to probe its secrets
“I really didn’t know what to expect” • Ferguson reveals his regret at the retirement of NASA’s iconic Space Shuttle, but tells us how excited he was to be working on the next generation of spacecraft at Boeing
WATER ON MARS • China’s rover suggests the liquid may have been on Mars much more recently than scientists thought
THE LARGE HADRON COLLIDER COULD SOLVE • What problems could the world’s largest and most powerful particle accelerator unlock?
CHINA IS ON THE HUNT FOR EARTH 2.0 WITH PROPOSED SPACE TELESCOPE
JUPITER • The largest planet has a lot to tell us, and Juno is on the case
EARLIEST AURORA DOCUMENTED IN ANCIENT CHINESE TEXT • It’s about 300 years older than the previous record holder
UNLOCKING THE SECRETS OF THE ANTIKYTHERA MECHANISM • Scientists are closer to cracking a complex 2,000-year-old astronomical calculator after decades of painstaking work
HUBBLE SPOTS STAR THAT SURVIVED A VIOLENT EXPLOSION • NASA’s most iconic space telescope has uncovered an object that survived the violent death of its companion
INSIDE AREA 51 • The region is synonymous with tales of UFOs, government cover-ups and testing alien technology
HOW ARE AURORAE FORMED ON OTHER PLANETS? • The northern and southern lights occur when the solar wind affects our atmosphere, but this can happen on other worlds too
How hot does it get between galaxies in a cluster?
Is our galaxy orbiting around an object in the universe?
OBSERVER’S GUIDE TO THE PLANETS
WHAT’S IN THE SKY?
PLANETARIUM
THIS MONTH’S PLANETS
TAURUS-LITTROW VALLEY
NAKED EYE AND BINOCULAR TARGETS
SUMMER’S DAZZLING DEEP-SKY TREATS • On light summer nights, glittering star clusters, a dead star and a beautiful double star await
THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE • A selection of targets for whatever observing kit you have in your arsenal
ASTROSHOTS OF THE MONTH
LEGO NASA SPACE SHUTTLE DISCOVERY • A big kit with big fun, this set is an enjoyable build that’s truly out of this world
FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE • The latest books, apps, software, tech and accessories for space and astronomy fans alike
JOHANNES KEPLER • The astronomer who redefined our understanding of the Solar System
