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Starts With A Bang!
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Mar 20
The humiliating truth behind Harvard astronomer’s alien spherules
Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb claimed…
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Ethan Siegel
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Jan 22
7 ways the Earth has changed from ancient to modern times
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Ethan Siegel
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Nov 7, 2023
Earth isn’t alone: Venus once had plate tectonics, too
Out of the four rocky planets in our Solar…
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Ethan Siegel
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Starts With A Bang!
Nov 9, 2021
We understand planets better than ever, and that’s why Pluto still isn’t one
In 2006, Pluto was…
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Jul 29, 2019
Why Does Mars Appear To Have Smoke Plumes In Its Atmosphere?
It’s not volcanic activity, and it’s…
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Ethan Siegel
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Jul 25, 2019
What Makes Something A Planet, According To An Astrophysicist?
A case for looking beyond the planetary…
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Ethan Siegel
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Jul 16, 2019
This Is Everything That’s Wrong With Our Definition Of ‘Planet’
Not only can’t astronomers and…
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Ethan Siegel
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Aug 11, 2018
Ask Ethan: Can We Send A Cassini-Like Mission To Uranus Or Neptune?
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft taught…
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May 29, 2018
Is Humanity Ignoring Our First Chance For A Mission To An Oort Cloud Object?
Sedna could be the very…
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May 15, 2018
You Won’t Like The Consequences Of Making Pluto A Planet Again
In 2006, astronomers demoted Pluto out…
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