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“Gravity”
I’ve been a delinquent spacecraft engineer, and didn’t see “Gravity” until today. In short: it was awesome. It’s a tremendous story about courage, fear, perseverance, the human spirit, our ability to solve the most insurmountable problems, and triumph in the face … Continue reading
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A Universe Full of Worlds
This week has been great for exoplanet news! Ever since the launch of the Kepler space telescope, it seems like extrasolar planet discoveries have been rolling in constantly. But this week at the American Astronomical Society meeting, there were several … Continue reading
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