How a solar eclipse opened a new window onto the universe

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Gravitational lensing, demonstrated

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BBC Science Focus Magazine

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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

GLOBAL EYE

GLOBAL EYE

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

This phenomenon turns seas and other large bodies of water into a mirror-like surface

Speak your mind

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

GLOBAL EYE

GLOBAL EYE

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

This phenomenon turns seas and other large bodies of water into a mirror-like surface