BBC Sky at Night Magazine | August 2020
Countdown to Mars: Three missions launch for the Red Planet this summer | Shooting stars explained: their dusty origin revealed | Edge of the Solar System: Revealing the mysteries that lie beyond the planets | Signs of life: The biosignatures that will reveal alien life | Six stars in one: View the astonishing multiple star Sheliak | Picture perfection: Introducing image processing for beginners | PLUS Extra online: Astronomer Katie Mack discusses what will happen at the end of the Universe | Watch The Sky at Night: the episode where Maggie Aderin-Pocock talks with Astronaut Jessica Mair | Check out the new-look virtual planetarium, a video guide to the month’s top night sky sights.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in BBC Sky at Night Magazine August 2020.