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Planets & beyond
 

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People out looking into space
People out looking into space

Interact with the Universe

A guide to our position in space

Get to know the neighbourhood, with our interactive guide to our position in space. Find out more about the Milky Way, the thirty or so galaxies that make up our local group and much more.

Screenshot from the interactive

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The tool is a Flash file, but if you don't have it on your computer, click here to get Flash.

Content last updated: 13/01/2005

 
 
 

Explore Open2

Dawson bees being filmed on location for Life

The Life team travel to Western Australia to film the fascinating mating cycle of Dawson's bees.

Painting of lute player

Allegri's Miserere, Bach's Komm, Jesu, Komm and Byrd's Agnus Dei, expertly explained and appreciated: listen to the music

Join David Dimbleby on his quest

David Dimbleby throws down a challenge: Can you use knowledge and research skills to complete the Seven Ages Quests?

 
 

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