A disaster waiting to happen

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Earth is blanketed by a swarm of human-made debris hurtling around at sp

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BBC Science Focus Magazine

17 August, 2023

Speak your mind

While our planet only has one easily visible Moon, several other tiny objects arguably deserve the title too

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Is our universe the only one?

Might our universe – as vast as it is – be simply one of many? We look at the growing evidence that there’s more than one cosmos out there

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Space conspiracies exposed

H umans love conspiracy theories. From the JFK assassination, the Illuminati and the ‘deep state’, to vaccine distrust and ‘chemtrails’, the modern world is awash with beliefs in collusion and hoaxes.

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Satellites detected a strange signal coming from deep within the earth 20 years ago

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The hunt for alien tech

When comet 3I/ATLAS was discovered in July, on a one-way interstellar journey through our Solar System, Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb suggested it might be an alien spacecraft paying us a visit. Back in

Speak your mind

While our planet only has one easily visible Moon, several other tiny objects arguably deserve the title too

How It Works

Is our universe the only one?

Might our universe – as vast as it is – be simply one of many? We look at the growing evidence that there’s more than one cosmos out there

BBC Sky at Night Magazine

Space conspiracies exposed

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