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Lunar Eclipse

What is a total eclipse of the moon? Find out what happens when the shadow of the Earth creeps across the face of the moon.

Test your knowledge of planets, moons and probes with our three level Solar System jigsaw.

Lunar Eclipse courtesy of Matthew Lawton
 

Constellations quiz

Constellations Quiz
Test your knowledge of the constellations in our quiz. Find the missing stars, and learn more about meteor showers.

 

Sir Patrick Moore Exploring Jupiter
What did the Galileo probe discover on its trip to Jupiter? Patrick Moore finds out in The Sky at Night.

 

The Apollo 11 mission Apollo 11
SMART-1 will take 15 months to reach the Moon. The Apollo astronauts got there in just four days.

 

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