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The Week in Space and Physics: Artemis II Returns
On Artemis II, the strange darkening of Mars, Voyager, and the fundamental nature of the quark.
Apr 22
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Why Have There Been So Many Fireballs in 2026?
On a sudden surge in bright meteors
Apr 15
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Alastair Williams
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The Week in Space and Physics: Back To The Moon
On Artemis II, the future of NASA, the fate of a comet, and eleven thousand new asteroids
Apr 10
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Alastair Williams
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How to Learn Physics for Free
Oct 19, 2023
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What Lies Beyond: Exploring Interstellar Space
Jun 15, 2023
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The Remarkable Underground Voyages of Michel Siffre
May 15, 2025
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Alastair Williams
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The Sun and Superflares
Feb 20, 2025
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Starship: The Most Ambitious Spacecraft Ever Built
Mar 3, 2023
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Alastair Williams
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How Many Alien Civilizations Exist In Our Galaxy?
Nov 9, 2025
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Alastair Williams
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The Europa Clipper: Are There Oceans On The Second Moon of Jupiter?
On the Europa Clipper, the oceans of Europa and the possibility of life beyond Earth
Jun 17, 2025
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Alastair Williams
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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.
Mar 20, 2025
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Alastair Williams
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The Solar Probe: Time to Go Deeper Into the Sun Than Ever Before
On the solar probe, the Sun, and what it has told us.
Dec 22, 2024
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Alastair Williams
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Why Have There Been So Many Fireballs in 2026?
On a sudden surge in bright meteors
Apr 15
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Alastair Williams
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The Strange Problem With Red Supergiants
Are the biggest stars vanishing without a trace?
Mar 19
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Alastair Williams
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Data Centres In Orbit Are Just As Crazy As You Think
On the latest space hype
Mar 5
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Alastair Williams
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The Moth and The Aurora: The Work of Étienne Léopold Trouvelot
On the life and the art of Étienne Léopold Trouvelot
Mar 31
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The Week in Space and Physics: What Can Solar Twins Tell Us?
On solar twins, the absence of alien radio signals, a new baryon, and a new discovery on an old asteroid
Mar 26
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The Strange Problem With Red Supergiants
Are the biggest stars vanishing without a trace?
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