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A Planet With Two Suns: The Strange Reality of Tatooine-Like Worlds

On the discovery of a real-life Tatooine

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A Planet With Two Suns: The Strange Reality of Tatooine-Like Worlds

2d ago

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Hunting The Primordial Black Holes

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Oct 27

Hunting The Primordial Black Holes

Oct 27

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Things Are Bigger Than We Imagine

On the Hidden Threads of Creation

Oct 19

Things Are Bigger Than We Imagine

Oct 19

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Did We Invent Mathematics? Or Did We Discover It?

On the reality (or not) of numbers and equations

Sep 18

Did We Invent Mathematics? Or Did We Discover It?

Sep 18

A Saturn-Sized Secret in Alpha Centauri?

The hunt for our nearest exoplanet makes a big step forward

Aug 28

A Saturn-Sized Secret in Alpha Centauri?

Aug 28

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How We Could Build The Greatest Telescope of All Time

A quirk of Einstein’s theory might one day let us view the cities of an alien world

Aug 18

How We Could Build The Greatest Telescope of All Time

Aug 18

The Future Is Far More Terrifying Than We Can Imagine

The horrors of life in a dangerous universe are far beyond our comprehension.

Aug 1

The Future Is Far More Terrifying Than We Can Imagine

Aug 1

Is This Comet the Oldest Thing in the Solar System?

On the discovery of the third interstellar comet

Jul 18

Is This Comet the Oldest Thing in the Solar System?

Jul 18

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How Gaia Mapped The Milky Way

On Gaia, the Tabula Rogeriana, and how we are building the first true map of our galaxy.

Jul 16

How Gaia Mapped The Milky Way

Jul 16

Alastair Williams

Alastair Williams

Exploring the relationship between humanity and science | Physicist | Space Mission Engineer | Subscribe at www.thequantumcat.space/ |

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