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The Week in Space and Physics: Vera Rubin’s First Images
On the first images from the Vera Rubin Observatory, the eclipses of Proba-3, a photograph of an exoplanet, and the Axiom-4 mission.
Jul 1
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Alastair Williams
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June 2025
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
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Alastair Williams
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The Europa Clipper: Are There Oceans On The Second Moon of Jupiter?
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The Week in Space and Physics: The Edge of the Solar System
On another dwarf planet, Tianwen-2, the most distant known galaxy, and Starship.
Jun 6
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Alastair Williams
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May 2025
How Dust on the Ocean Floor Hints at a Recent Near-Earth Supernova
On the evidence for recent supernovae close to Earth
May 29
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Alastair Williams
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How Dust on the Ocean Floor Hints at a Recent Near-Earth Supernova
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The Week in Space and Physics: The Aurora on Other Worlds
On photographing the aurora, proposed budget cuts for NASA, the next decade of China's space exploration, and ice around distant stars
May 22
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Alastair Williams
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The Remarkable Underground Voyages of Michel Siffre
On life without time and company
May 15
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Alastair Williams
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The Week in Space and Physics: The Next Helicopters on Mars
On the future of flight on Mars, the return of a Kosmos-482, hints of a planet beyond Neptune, and lift-off for Project Kuiper.
May 6
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Alastair Williams
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The Week in Space and Physics: The Next Helicopters on Mars
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Hubble: Thirty-Five Years of Stunning Photography
On the first thirty-five years of the Hubble Space Telescope
May 2
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Alastair Williams
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April 2025
The Week in Space and Physics: A Real-Life Tatooine?
On worlds with two suns, a planet-eating star, rogue planets, and a hint of life far beyond the solar system.
Apr 24
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Alastair Williams
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The Week in Space and Physics: A Real-Life Tatooine?
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The James Webb Still Hasn’t Found Life on K2-18b
Revisiting the rumours of life on K2-18b
Apr 18
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Alastair Williams
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Things Are Bigger Than We Imagine: On the Hidden Threads of Creation
On scale, structure, and the cosmic order
Apr 11
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Alastair Williams
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Things Are Bigger Than We Imagine: On the Hidden Threads of Creation
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The Week in Space and Physics: The Next Big Particle Collider
On Europe's next big particle collider, the demise of antimatter, the first polar astronauts, and an asteroid impact on the Moon
Apr 8
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Alastair Williams
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The Week in Space and Physics: The Next Big Particle Collider
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