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On Earth and Mars, time and travel – a quick quiz Quiz

by David Shaw, 14 March 2018 | 0 comments

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Put your thinking caps on, it’s time to test your skills in chemistry, time, space, tech and biology!

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Penguin rovers in disguise News

by Jasmine Fellows, 21 November 2014 | 1 comments

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Written by Julia Cleghorn Researchers have found a better way to study penguin behaviour – send in a remote-controlled rover! Compared with researchers collecting data themselves, rovers were found to be less disruptive to the colony, less stressful for the penguins, and sometimes a whole lot cuter to watch!

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Brave little rover News

by Sarah, 31 January 2014 | 0 comments

Written by Neha Karl On 22 January 2014, Earth received a selfie from Mars Rover Opportunity – proving she is still going strong 10 years after she first landed on Mars! The image from Opportunity was taken with her panoramic camera, and showed the rover covered in dust.

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