Walkabout the Galaxy
By Joshua Colwell, Adrienne Dove, and James Cooney
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An irreverent and informative tour of the latest, greatest, and most interesting discoveries in astronomy.
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Surprises from Bennu and the Milky Way
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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The Dark Ages of the Universe
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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A Nova Visible this Year?
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Psyche Revisited and Two Giant Black Holes
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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The Tiniest Ocean World and the Brightest Quasar
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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Space Oddities in the Solar System
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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When Will We Walk on Mars?
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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Large Cosmological Structures and JWST Spies a Binary TNO
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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Trojan Mysteries and Titan Snowbergs
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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Agents of Chaos and Iron Snow
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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Globular Clusters and Life in Enceladus
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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Pluto Cryovolcano and a Cosmological Supervoid
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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Mysterious Cosmic Ray and Martian Airglow
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Ethical Dilemmas in Space Exploration
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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The Origin of Supermassive Black Holes
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Dinky and the S8 Tension
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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The Surprising Interiors of Mars and Venus
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Detecting ETs and Intergalactic Baryons
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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Neutron Star Quakes and the Streaming Instability
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Pangaea Ultima, Antimatter Gravity, and the Evection Resonance
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Short Take: Asteroid Sample and Dark Matter Hopes
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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Trouble in the Universe: El Gordo and Dinky
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Ho'oleilana and Weird Spots on Mercury
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Water in the Solar System - Dragoncon 2023
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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Diamonds, Granite, and Hubble Tension
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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The Sun Bounces Gamma Rays and a Muon Surprise
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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Rogue Planets Galore and the Age of the Universe
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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Dark Stars and Water in Hot Places
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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X-Rays from Mercury and a Different Kind of Gravitational Hole
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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The Rumble in the Universe
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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All Things Dark: Matter, Energy, and More
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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Earth's Pebble Accretion and the Boring Billion
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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Supernovae Near and Far
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Is the Universe Left or Right-Handed?
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May 31, 2023 |
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Scary Things That Can Happen To Planets
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May 24, 2023 |
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Crazy Rings, Watery Moons, and Ancient Black Holes
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May 10, 2023 |
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The Impact of Impacts on Water on Mars
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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Live at Nerd Nite with the Moon, JUICE, and M87 Black Hole
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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MegaCon 2023 and JWST
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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Oumuamua Explained and Dark Matter Near Black Holes
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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Active Volcanism on Venus!
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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It's About Time!
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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Sweet Europa Tail
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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Runaway Black Holes and Certified Organic Asteroids
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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Whacky Water and Weird Rings
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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The Trouble with Neutrinos and Other Mysteries
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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The Tiniest Wormhole
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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The Super Earth Assembly Line
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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On Top of Nuclear Fusion
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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All About STEVE and GRBs
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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Trojans and Axions
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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Up, Up, and Away
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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In Search of the Cosmic Accelerator
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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Chasing Geotail and Martian Impacts
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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Astroquarks 300!
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Oct 26, 2022 |
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Life on Mars Killed Life on Mars
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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Pop III!
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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Payback for Chicxulub!
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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Boom: DART, Volcanoes, and Supernovae
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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DragonCon 2022: To the Moon with Artemis and More
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Sep 06, 2022 |
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Water Worlds at Distant Suns
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Aug 31, 2022 |
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Ancient Astronomers and Ancient Lunar Impacts
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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Strange Lightning and the Youngest Planet
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Aug 17, 2022 |
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Is There Something Wrong with the Standard Model?
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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The Edges of Space, the Solar System, and the Universe
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Aug 03, 2022 |
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JWST and the Circle of Life of Stars
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Jul 29, 2022 |
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Fly Me to the Moon Again and Again
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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Two Odd Balls: Charon and Arrokoth
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Jun 29, 2022 |
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Noxious Fumes from Stars and Moons
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Jun 22, 2022 |
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The Galactic Gamma Ray Background from Pulsars
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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Space Haboobs and Martian Haboobs
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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Yes MegaCon There IS a Black Hole
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May 25, 2022 |
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Lunar Plants and Micronovae
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May 18, 2022 |
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Gravitational Redshift and Sci-Fi Body and Time Shifts
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May 11, 2022 |
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Mapping the Early Universe in HD
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May 04, 2022 |
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Planetary Decadal Survey with Almost no Uranus Jokes
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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The Cosmic Significance of Tiny Things
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Apr 20, 2022 |
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The Sounds of Mars and the Lights of the Earliest Stars
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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Odd Radio Circles
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Mar 30, 2022 |
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Ultralight Dark Matter
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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All the Light in the Universe
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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When Galaxy Clusters Collide
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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How Smart Is Your Planet?
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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Psyche-ology and Generally Crazy Relativity
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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Hot Fusion and Crashing Satellites
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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A Bouncy Universe
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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IWOW
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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The Local Solar Bubble and Another Dusty Star
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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Lagrange Points Everywhere
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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Q-Balls!
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Dec 22, 2021 |
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Eggshell Planets and the Inexorable Growth of Black Holes
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Dec 15, 2021 |
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JWST and the Era of Reionization
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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Strange Atoms and Jupiter's Deep Atmosphere
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Nov 24, 2021 |
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Perpendicular Planets and a Chip Off the Old Moon
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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Galactic Protoclusters and the Heat of Information
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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Sterile Neutrinos and True Polar Wander
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Nov 03, 2021 |
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A World That's Out Of This Galaxy
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Oct 27, 2021 |
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Captain Kirk Goes to Space and Other Oddities
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Oct 20, 2021 |
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Binaries Galore
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Oct 13, 2021 |
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Centaurs and Rocky Clouds
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Oct 06, 2021 |
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The Psychohistory of Astroquarks
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Sep 29, 2021 |
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Taking the Measure of the Universe with Quasars
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Sep 22, 2021 |
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The Mind Blowing Wave Particle Duality of Light
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Sep 15, 2021 |
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Odd Galaxies and Odder Planets
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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Hycean Worlds and Nudging Asteroids
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Sep 02, 2021 |
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Saturn's Chewy Center and the Milky Way's Broken Arm
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Aug 25, 2021 |
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The Missing Astroquark
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Aug 18, 2021 |
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Pairs of Bosons, Photons, and Asteroids
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Aug 11, 2021 |
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Exomoons and Inside Mars
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Jul 28, 2021 |
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The Cosmological Lithium Problem
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Jul 21, 2021 |
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Rogue Planets, Gravitational Waves, and Life in Enceladus
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Jul 14, 2021 |
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Things that Blow. And Clocks.
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Jul 07, 2021 |
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Stars That Blink
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Jun 23, 2021 |
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The Cosmological Principle
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Jun 16, 2021 |
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Back to Venus with Several Rants
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Jun 08, 2021 |
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How the Universe has Aged
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Jun 02, 2021 |
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Of Cosmic Rays and Neptune's Wandering Ways
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May 26, 2021 |
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Ten Things I Hate About Neutrinos
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May 19, 2021 |
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Surprises at the Centers of Things
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May 12, 2021 |
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A Whirl of Neutron Stars
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Apr 28, 2021 |
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There Are Five Lights!
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Apr 21, 2021 |
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The Extra Glow at the Heart of the Milky Way
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Apr 14, 2021 |
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You Can't Be Darth Serious
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Mar 31, 2021 |
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The Fifth Element
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Mar 24, 2021 |
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Space The Final Frontier
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Mar 17, 2021 |
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Warp Drive!
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Mar 10, 2021 |
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Deep Dive Into a Globular Cluster
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Mar 03, 2021 |
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If a Spacecraft Lands on an Empty Planet, Does it Make a Sound?
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Feb 24, 2021 |
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Hairy Black Holes
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Feb 17, 2021 |
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The Surprising Science of Space Dirt
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Feb 10, 2021 |
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Perseverance, Cache Me While You Can!
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Feb 03, 2021 |
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The Dark and Distant Rumbles of Spacetime
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Jan 27, 2021 |
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Ancient Planets and Bumblebee Gravity
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Jan 19, 2021 |
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Meet Pillownaut Heather Archuletta
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Jan 13, 2021 |
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It's Not That Dark After All
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Dec 21, 2020 |
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Taking the Measure of the Milky Way
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Dec 09, 2020 |
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Something Old, Something Blue
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Nov 25, 2020 |
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The Birth of a Magnetar
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Nov 18, 2020 |
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We Saw a Magnetar Burp!
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Nov 11, 2020 |
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OMG The Moon!
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Nov 04, 2020 |
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Asteroid Bennu Gets TAGged!
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Oct 24, 2020 |
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The Airing of Grievances!
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Oct 14, 2020 |
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Jerk, Snap, Crackle, Pop
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Oct 07, 2020 |
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It's a Small Waterworld
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Sep 30, 2020 |
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A Deep Dive into Venus's Atmosphere
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Sep 23, 2020 |
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Mary Robinette Kowal
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Sep 16, 2020 |
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Big Black Holes and Tiny Water Worlds
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Sep 09, 2020 |
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Pressures Great and Small
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Sep 02, 2020 |
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Ceres is a Planet with Water!
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Aug 26, 2020 |
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The One With All The Fields
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Aug 12, 2020 |
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Strange Neutrinos and the Bucket Brigade
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Aug 05, 2020 |
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One Mystery Solved Another Mystery Deepens
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Jul 22, 2020 |
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The Great Wall of Galaxies
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Jul 15, 2020 |
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Things That Go Bump in the Dark
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Jul 01, 2020 |
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The 200th One
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Jun 24, 2020 |
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Of Magnetars and Mars
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Jun 10, 2020 |
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Planet Formation Caught in the Act
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Jun 03, 2020 |
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The Universe May Be Empty But We Are Together
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May 20, 2020 |
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A Backyard Black Hole
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May 13, 2020 |
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Is The Sun a Sunlike Star
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May 06, 2020 |
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The Quark with a Fork
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Apr 30, 2020 |
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When You Wish Upon a Neutrino
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Apr 22, 2020 |
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Psyche Out: Metal Asteroids and an Irregular Universe
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Apr 15, 2020 |
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Alien Life and Star Trek Diseases
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Apr 07, 2020 |
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The Importance of Being Gassy
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Mar 29, 2020 |
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A Pulsating Star and a Salty Asteroid
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Mar 23, 2020 |
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It's That Time of the Solar Cycle
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Mar 11, 2020 |
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Gravitational Waves Rumbling Through the Universe
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Mar 02, 2020 |
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All The Galaxy's a Stage And We Are Merely Astroquarks
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Feb 21, 2020 |
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Things That Go Burst in the Night
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Feb 16, 2020 |
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Sexaquark!
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Feb 09, 2020 |
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The Mysterious Case of the Dragging Frame
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Feb 02, 2020 |
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The Asteroid versus the Volcanoes
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Jan 19, 2020 |
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Lucy, TESS, and the Dark Energy Mess
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Jan 14, 2020 |
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Hashtag Fundamental
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Jan 06, 2020 |
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Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse
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Dec 31, 2019 |
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Hot Blobs and Magnetic Spots
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Dec 22, 2019 |
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Jim the Asteroid Licker
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Dec 08, 2019 |
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Would You Like Your Chunky Space with a Swirl?
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Nov 25, 2019 |
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Antimatter and Wormholes
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Nov 17, 2019 |
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When a Giant Black Hole Blows a Lot of Gas
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Nov 11, 2019 |
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Astroquark Soup
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Nov 03, 2019 |
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The Vibration Dance and the Mole Shimmy
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Oct 23, 2019 |
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Bananas About Brown Dwarfs
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Oct 15, 2019 |
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Lost in Space: Rogue Planets and the Intergalactic Web
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Oct 05, 2019 |
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I've Got My Eyeball Planet on You
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Sep 29, 2019 |
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The One From Geneva
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Sep 22, 2019 |
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Moon Water and Galaxy Bubbles
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Sep 08, 2019 |
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The Podcast of Dorian Hurricane
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Aug 30, 2019 |
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Starforker
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Aug 24, 2019 |
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Will the Sun Burp When it Eats the Earth?
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Aug 14, 2019 |
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When Light Climbs Out of a Hole
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Jul 30, 2019 |
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Where Silence Has Lease
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Jul 23, 2019 |
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The Black Hole Middle Class
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Jul 16, 2019 |
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Dragonfly Me to the Moon of Saturn
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Jul 03, 2019 |
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Left and Right in the Universe
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Jun 23, 2019 |
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The Universe is Running Hot and Cold
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Jun 12, 2019 |
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Forbidden Planets
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Jun 04, 2019 |
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All About Bob
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May 30, 2019 |
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Moon Quakes and Venus Shakes
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May 19, 2019 |
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Impacts Large and Small and Very Large
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May 06, 2019 |
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Is Mars Farting or Burping?
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Apr 21, 2019 |
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I Can See Your Black Hole From Here
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Apr 13, 2019 |
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There are Dark Forces at Work in the Universe
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Apr 01, 2019 |
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Bennu is Puking Asteroid Pebbles
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Mar 24, 2019 |
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Too Early to the Party: Trek, The Orville, and Aliens
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Mar 12, 2019 |
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The One with Joe Haldeman
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Mar 02, 2019 |
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Are You Positive That's North?
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Feb 14, 2019 |
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To Seek Out and Explore
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Feb 07, 2019 |
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Galaxy, Right Ahead!
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Jan 21, 2019 |
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The Year of the Astroquark
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Jan 14, 2019 |
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2018 Year in Review with Top Quark Trivia
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Dec 24, 2018 |
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Jim Goes Off on Fahrenheit
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Dec 09, 2018 |
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Dark Matter Hurricane
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Nov 30, 2018 |
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It's All About U
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Nov 17, 2018 |
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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Alien Sex
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Nov 04, 2018 |
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Fireballs and Penitentes
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Oct 27, 2018 |
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Where No Podcast Except This One Has Gone Before
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Oct 20, 2018 |
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Of Goblins and Planets
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Oct 12, 2018 |
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The Big Falcon Episode
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Sep 28, 2018 |
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An Exthwartation of Quarks, or Jupiter's Magnetic Nubbin
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Sep 20, 2018 |
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The One That Should Have Been Sponsored by Starburst
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Sep 07, 2018 |
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When the Moon Hits Your Eye, You Might Get a Little Wet
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Aug 28, 2018 |
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Really Real Actual Water IN Mars. Probably.
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Aug 11, 2018 |
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The Little Neutrino That Could
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Jul 27, 2018 |
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What Goes Around Comes Around
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Jul 16, 2018 |
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Wouldn't You Like to Hayabusa Too?
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Jun 30, 2018 |
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USA to NASA: Save Our Planet!
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Jun 18, 2018 |
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Won't You Be My Neighbor Universe?
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Jun 07, 2018 |
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The Interstellar Interloper and the Ravenous Black Hole
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May 28, 2018 |
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Does Mars Have a Chewy Center?
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May 13, 2018 |
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Chasing New Horizons with David Grinspoon
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May 01, 2018 |
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Danger Astroquarks!
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Apr 14, 2018 |
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I Think I Stepped in Some Dark Matter
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Apr 03, 2018 |
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For Stephen Hawking
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Mar 28, 2018 |
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Magnetic Ink Blot Test in Space
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Mar 11, 2018 |
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Print Me a Space Base, Please
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Mar 01, 2018 |
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The One Sponsored by Space Sex
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Feb 20, 2018 |
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I Could Swear I Left My Satellite in Orbit!
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Feb 11, 2018 |
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The Old Stars Tell Tales
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Feb 03, 2018 |
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The One About Bunburra Rockhole
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Jan 23, 2018 |
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A Very Low Rumble in Space
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Jan 08, 2018 |
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2017 - A Great Year for Space
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Dec 28, 2017 |
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Antimatter from your Local Thunderstorm
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Dec 11, 2017 |
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Fly Me To The Moon (of Saturn!)
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Nov 30, 2017 |
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Kronos the Planet Eater
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Nov 18, 2017 |
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Rogue Asteroid!
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Nov 08, 2017 |
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To Kilonova
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Nov 01, 2017 |
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I Left My Communicator on Sigma Iotia!
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Oct 22, 2017 |
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SOFIA, Nobel and Kuiper - What's in a Name?
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Oct 10, 2017 |
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OSIRIS-REx Gets the Gravity Assist and Scores!
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Oct 04, 2017 |
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To Be, Cassini, Or Not To Be
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Sep 27, 2017 |
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Florence and the LIGO Machine
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Sep 17, 2017 |
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Are Those Diamonds on Uranus?
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Sep 07, 2017 |
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Of Eclipses and Starspots
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Aug 31, 2017 |
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Of Zombies, Comets and Kilograms
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Aug 17, 2017 |
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Cold and Hard, not Warm and Fuzzy
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Aug 10, 2017 |
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Going Rogue!
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Jul 30, 2017 |
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Teleport Me to the Great Red Spot!
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Jul 21, 2017 |
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Where No One Has Gone Before
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Jul 09, 2017 |
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Is Planet 9 Lost in Space?
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Jun 28, 2017 |
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Leggo my LIGO!
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Jun 21, 2017 |
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Uranus Gets Bedazzled!
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Jun 03, 2017 |
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Is That Inflation Or Are You Just Happy To See Me?
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May 26, 2017 |
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Juno What I Mean!
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May 17, 2017 |
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The Solar System is a Bubble in Space
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May 10, 2017 |
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The Grand Finale is Finale Here
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Apr 28, 2017 |
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Enceladus is a Little Bit Gassy!
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Apr 15, 2017 |
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That's Quite a Hadron You've Got There!
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Apr 05, 2017 |
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The Great Black Hole Escape
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Mar 27, 2017 |
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Space Dust Keeps Falling on my Head
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Mar 19, 2017 |
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The One About Patrick Stewart
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Mar 12, 2017 |
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Strange New Worlds
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Feb 28, 2017 |
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White Dwarfs and Planetary Nebulae
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Feb 17, 2017 |
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Stripey Buggers
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Feb 05, 2017 |
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A Space Odyssey
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Jan 30, 2017 |
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The Hottest Year in a Row!
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Jan 23, 2017 |
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Walk About the Great Big Group of Stars
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Jan 11, 2017 |
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The Fartological Cycle
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Dec 04, 2016 |
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Three Quarks for JJ Abrams!
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Nov 18, 2016 |
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I Dub Thee Egotron
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Oct 29, 2016 |
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To Boldly Go!
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Sep 22, 2016 |
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Extraterrestrials: Are They a Thing Yet?
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Sep 06, 2016 |
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StarzaniTrekWars!
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Aug 16, 2016 |
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For The World Is Not Hollow
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Jul 29, 2016 |
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The Sun Needs a Red Corvette
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Jul 09, 2016 |
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Earth's Mini-Stalker
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Jul 01, 2016 |
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Black Holes: What Goes In Might Come Out
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Jun 17, 2016 |
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Watching Supernovae with H2O
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May 28, 2016 |
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Take Me to Mars (and Back Again!)
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May 16, 2016 |
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Supernova Breakout!
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Apr 04, 2016 |
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Nice Model Not So Nice
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Mar 12, 2016 |
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The Babiest Galaxy
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Mar 06, 2016 |
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Attack of the Gravitational Wave
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Feb 18, 2016 |
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Planet 9 From Outer Space!
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Jan 23, 2016 |
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El Nino and the Price of Anchovies
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Jan 13, 2016 |
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Exploring the Kuiper Belt with Alan Stern
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Dec 17, 2015 |
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The Mystery of Mars' Missing Air
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Nov 29, 2015 |