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  1. Birth, Life and Death

    6/6 Heather Couper concludes the omnibus edition of her major narrative history of astronomy.

  2. Chance and Purpose in a Violent Universe

    5/6 Heather Couper presents an omnibus edition of her major new narrative history of astronomy

  3. The Galaxy and Beyond

    4/6 As techniques improved, nebulae were revealed to be galaxies in their own right.

  4. A Matter of Some Gravity

    3/6 Galileo, Newton, Halley and the invention of the telescope, which opened up the skies.

  5. Wandering Planets and the Centre of the Universe

    From the ancient Greeks to Nikolaus Copernicus and Johannes Kepler.

  6. Ancient Visions

    Since the dawn of modern humans, people have been looking into the sky in wonder.