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SkyWatch: Mars, Saturn, the full moon and Scorpius

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageMars and Earth have a close encounter every 26 months.Zolt Levay (STScI)

This weekend Mars appears at its best and brightest. It reaches opposition on Sunday, May 22, which means the planet will appear opposite the sun as viewed from Earth and it brings Mars closest to Earth for the next few weeks.

It’s quite striking to see the red planet in...

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VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on Peter Dutton's refugee comments

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor

Immigration Minister Peter Dutton’s incendiary remarks about refugees may resonate electorally. But, as Michelle Grattan explains, they will also come at a cost.

University of Canberra acting vice-chancellor Frances Shannon and Michelle Grattan discuss the impact of Dutton’s comments on Australia’s international reputation, the...

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