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All About Space Annual (2025)

All About Space Annual (2025)
Magazine

Technological advancements have allowed us to peer back to the very dawn of time to spy on the earliest galaxies, while we’re also getting closer to solving the secrets of the dark universe with newly launched missions like Euclid. Hubble and the James Webb Space Telescope continue to amaze with their deep-reaching imagery of galactic phenomena, while astronauts are training hard to return to the Moon and gearing up for Mars exploration in the near future. Inside this year’s All About Space Annual, you’ll blast off on a journey from low-Earth orbit all the way to the deepest reaches of the cosmos.

ALL ABOUT SPACE Annual

All About Space Annual (2025)

SOLAR SYSTEM •  Discover the secrets of our fascinating planetary system

MAGNETIC FIELDS ON THE SUN COULD SOLVE A LONG-STANDING SOLAR HEATING MYSTERY • Scientists still aren’t sure why the corona is so much hotter than the Sun’s surface

THE SUN’S EFFECT ON THE PLANETS • Whether stripping them away or lighting them up, the atmospheres of our Solar System’s worlds are continually shaped by the output of our star

VENUS EARTH’S EVIL TWIN • Venus is a veritable hellscape that you wouldn’t want to pick as a summer destination

INSIDE VENUS • What makes up this hellishly hot world?

EARTH VS VENUS • Sometimes called ‘Earth’s twin’, Venus is a very different world to ours

HOW VENUS’ PAST COULD BECOME EARTH’S FUTURE • Could our home planet turn equally barren and inhospitable?

IS VENUS’ RUNAWAY GREENHOUSE EFFECT A WARNING TO EARTH?

VENUS IN ART AND MYTHOLOGY

THE DAVINCI PROBE: GETTING THE DROP ON VENUS

APOPHIS WILL COME TO EARTH IN 2029, AND IT COULD MEET SOME TINY SPACECRAFT • Scientists have unveiled three concepts for tiny spacecraft that could voyage from Earth to meet the asteroid in April 2029

HOW IS WATER FORMING ON THE MOON? • Scientists have made a breakthrough discovery to explain the origin of water ice. Could water on the lunar surface be forming due to high-energy electrons from Earth?

WATER ON THE MOON

HOW THE MOON ENCOUNTERS EARTH’S MAGNETOTAIL • The Moon travels right through this part of our planet’s magnetosphere

WHERE DID THE MOON GET ITS WATER FROM? • There are a number of theories explaining the presence of water on the Moon

LONG AGO, A LAKE ON MARS MAY HAVE BEEN SPRAWLING WITH MICROBES • Curiosity discovered manganese oxide in bedrock in a Martian region that may have been a shoreline billions of years ago

THE ROVER’S SUITE • Curiosity has a range of instruments on board to investigate Mars

KING of the SOLAR SYSTEM • JUPITER IS THE BIGGEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM BY FAR. HERE’S SOME ESSENTIAL FACTS ABOUT OUR COLOSSAL NEIGHBOUR

SECRETS OF SATURN • SATURN IS OUR SOLAR SYSTEM’S RINGED WONDER. HERE’S WHAT EVERY ASTRONOMY ENTHUSIAST SHOULD KNOW ABOUT IT

SATURN’S MOON TITAN MAY NOT BE ABLE TO SUPPORT LIFE AFTER ALL • Titan’s ocean has a volume 12 times that of all Earth’s oceans, but it may be barren of life as we know it

TRUE-COLOUR IMAGES REVEAL THAT URANUS AND NEPTUNE ARE SIMILAR BLUES • Although the familiar Voyager 2 images of Uranus were published in a form closer to true colour, those of Neptune were stretched and enhanced, making them too blue

BEYOND PLUTO • From Planet X to objects frozen in time – what truly lurks outside the Solar System’s chaotic frontier

WORLDS BEYOND PLUTO

MAPPING THE OUTER SOLAR SYSTEM

OUR EYES ON THE OUTER SOLAR SYSTEM

PLANET NINE’S ORBITAL PATH • How we think this world dances around the Sun

WHAT COULD THIS OTHER WORLD BE MADE OF? • Here’s what we know about the potential ninth planet

DEBATE: IS IT LIKELY THAT ANOTHER PLANET EXISTS? • Scientists are...

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