Deep-sky tour

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From easy favourites to mission almost impossible, explore Cancer’s border wit

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BBC Sky at Night Magazine

18 January 2024

All About History

The spanish crusader el cid

How a Castilian knight fought Christians and Muslims alike to become a national icon

Bird Watching

Christmas crackers

The best rare birds seen all around Britain in December

How It Works

What’s the oldest known disease?

Amazing answers to your curious questions

BBC Science Focus Magazine

Echoes of atlantis

In the works of Plato, a Greek philosopher who lived around 2,400 years ago, the island of Atlantis was said to have been drowned in the Atlantic Ocean after the hubris of its people angered the Gods.

BBC Wildlife Magazine

Zooquest

Shaka the african savannah elephant is standing in the middle of an expansive field, staring intently at us. His ears are forward, his face is alert and he doesn’t appear stressed or, can we say, unha