by Editor | Sep 6, 2017 | News, Science
Astronomy could be coming home. The Royal Observatory Greenwich is looking to turn the Altazimuth Pavilion into a working observatory for the first time in 60 years. An appeal to raise £50,000 to kickstart the work is close to success, heralding the start of a new era...
by Editor | Aug 22, 2015 | Science
Greenwich’s iconic Prime Meridian is not where you think it is. We demand answers Hey! Why are you standing over there by that bin precisely 102m east of my present location? Sorry, I can’t hear you. You’ll have to shout. Put down that copy of the Journal Of...
by Editor | Jan 20, 2015 | Science
Dark Universe, the planetarium show at the Royal Observatory, tells the story of how scientists built a picture of the universe – and concluded that a vast majority was “missing”. The latest immersive spectacular at the Peter Harrison Planetarium at...