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The Aurora is caused by solar activity - discussion with Mike Lockwood, head of solar-terrestrial research at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory. Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous mission (NEAR-Shoemaker) looks at the Eros asteroid - discussion with Andy Cheng John Hopkins University. Plus what was happening among the stars and planets in April 2000. This is a programme from the BBC World Service Archive and was originally broadcast in 2000.
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