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Author Archives: kic27
Why is the Solar System Flat?
It isn’t just lying down because it’s tired. Continue reading
“Where is Everybody?”
All quiet on the vertical front. Continue reading
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SpaceX Continues to do Cool Stuff
Spaceflight continues to get cheaper every day. Continue reading
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Our Solar System’s Closest Planetary Neighbor
Proxima b is a planet much like our own Continue reading
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Hydrogen, Helium, and Everything Else
Learn all of the elements! Continue reading
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Transiting Extrasolar Planets
A method for detecting planets beyond our solar system. Continue reading
“Just a Theory”
Perhaps the most infuriating part of communicating outside the scientific community. Continue reading
The Universal Speed Limit
What if your car was MUCH faster than it is now? Continue reading
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Simplifying Assumptions
An explanation for the title of this blog. Continue reading