In this issue

Rise of the super telescope
As work continues on its design and construction, we take you inside the Extremely Large Telescope as it prepares for first light in 2025.

Astronomical impact of COVID-19
The coronavirus has had seismic effects on all aspects of life, but what has the space industry been able to tell us, and what can it do to help?

Strange ingredient in interstellar comet Borisov offers a clue to its origins

Astronomers have revealed the unusual chemical composition inside 2I/ Borisov, the interstellar comet that visited our Solar System last year. A strange ingredient has provided new clues about where this travelling space rock originated from.

2 mins

RISE OF THE SUPER TELESCOPE

As work continues on its design and construction, we take you inside the Extremely Large Telescope as it prepares for first light

10+ mins

THERE'S MORE WATER ON JUPITER THAN FIRST THOUGHT

Observations from the Jovian king’s companion spacecraft have turned up an astounding result

2 mins

The Wonders Of Radio Astronomy

Radio can unmask many hidden properties about the universe, including merging galaxies and Fast Radio Bursts. Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith speaks to All About Space about the mysterious majesty of the field

9 mins

THE LAST DAYS OF EARTH

In the grand cosmic scale of the universe, our planet is doomed. All About Space explores what will occur during Earth’s final moments

7 mins

HAVE WE FOUND THE EDGE OF THE UNIVERSE?

Whether or not our cosmos comes to an end is a question astronomers are tackling with some surprising results

7 mins

ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter

This member of the ExoMars team is a vital component in the hunt for methane in the Red Planet’s atmosphere

3 mins

SPACE, SATELLITES AND SELF-ISOLATION THE ASTRONOMICAL IMPACT OF COVID-19

Coronavirus has had seismic effects on all aspects of life globally, but what has the space industry been able to tell us, and what can it do to help?

7 mins

CREW DRAGON LAUNCH

This spring will see the return of astronauts being launched from American soil aboard SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule

2 mins

Celestron CPC 800 GPS (XLT)

Ideal for the serious astrophotographer, this superb instrument is a must-have for those looking to upgrade from a beginner scope

4 mins

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Discover the wonders of the Universe. Every issue All About Space delivers fascinating articles and features on all aspects of space and space travel with mind-blowing photography and full-colour illustrations that bring the amazing universe around us to life.