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Planets Without Suns: Can They Sustain Life?

Posted on April 6, 2020November 22, 2020 by davidmrintoul in Planets, Universe

Planets without suns float around orphaned in interstellar space. We've always assumed they couldn't support life. Find out why that view is changing. (4:30 min read)

Tagged Avi Loeb, Florida Institute of Technology, Harvard, James Webb Space Telescope, Manasvi Lingam, Orphan Planets, Planemos, Planetary Mass Objects, Planets Without Suns, Rogue PlanetsLeave a comment
Woman Astronomer

The Woman Who Found Out What Stars are Made Of

Posted on August 19, 2019September 30, 2019 by David Morton Rintoul in Humanity, Universe

F​ind out about the "the most eminent woman astronomer of all time" and why you've never heard of her.

Tagged Cambridge, Cecilia Payne, Harvard, Helium, Henrietta Leavitt, Katherine Johnson, Stars1 Comment
Woman Astronomer

Woman Astronomer Learned What Stars are Made Of

Posted on August 19, 2019November 22, 2020 by davidmrintoul in Stars, Universe

F​ind out about the "the most eminent woman astronomer of all time" and why you've never heard of her.

Tagged Cambridge, Cecilia Payne, Harvard, Helium, Henrietta Leavitt, Katherine Johnson, Stars1 Comment

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