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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Sep 29, 2022
The incredible science in JWST’s first view of Neptune
The James Webb Space Telescope viewed Neptune…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Oct 4, 2021
Neptune’s discovery 175 years ago was our first success finding dark matter
Gravitation, all on its…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Sep 3, 2020
How Neptune’s Triton Destroyed Nearly All Of Its Moons
The largest moon around our last planet didn’t…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Feb 3, 2020
Last Monday’s Venus/Neptune Conjunction Was Your Best Chance To See Our Outermost Planet Until 2022
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Ethan Siegel
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Aug 7, 2019
Starts With A Bang Podcast #47 — Ice Giants At The Solar System’s Edge
What makes Uranus and…
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Ethan Siegel
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Mar 18, 2019
Happy Birthday To Urbain Le Verrier, Who Discovered Neptune With Math Alone
If you understand gravity…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Dec 7, 2018
Triton, Not Pluto or Eris, Is The Kuiper Belt’s Largest World
It may have been captured by Neptune…
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Ethan Siegel
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Nov 27, 2018
Get Your Telescopes Ready: Neptune Is Coming
The Solar System’s outermost, undisputed planet wasn’t…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Sep 21, 2018
This Is Why Most Scientists Think Planet Nine Doesn’t Exist
A very clever idea says there’s a ninth…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Aug 23, 2018
The Greatest Mistake In The History Of Physics
Never draw a conclusion, no matter how ‘obvious,’…
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