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First Light: Dr Claire Warrior Elizabeth Oliver Thu, 09/03/2026 - 14:12

The Royal Observatory has a myriad of stories associated with its 350-year-plus history. 

As Senior Content Curator at Royal Museums Greenwich, Dr Claire Warrior’s role involves selec...


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What is the Merchant Navy? Elizabeth Oliver Wed, 09/02/2026 - 13:55

Merchant Navy Day is celebrated annually in the UK on 3 September, to raise awareness and mark the contributions of merchant seafarers, particularly during the First and Second World Wars. 

Here we will look at what the Merchant Navy does, its history and the stories of merchant seafa...


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Partial lunar eclipse on 28 August 2026: how to see it Freya Richards Fri, 08/14/2026 - 13:25

A lunar eclipse happens when Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon, and the Moon falls in Earth's shadow.

A partial lunar eclipse will be visible from the UK and Ireland in the early hours of 28 August 2026, with approximately 90% of the Moon entering the ...


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Inside the megaship: on board one of the world's biggest container ships James Gill Tue, 08/04/2026 - 08:55

At first sight, I couldn’t even recognise HMM Southampton, an Ultra Large Container Vessel (ULCV), as a ship.

Docked in the Port of Hamburg and hemmed in by gantry cranes, its full outline was impossible to grasp. At almost 400 metres l...


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