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Starlink Satellites or Clear Skies – Which Comes First?

Posted on May 20, 2020November 22, 2020 by davidmrintoul in Exploration, Universe

Starlink satellites are part of a plan to provide satellite internet access to everyone. Find out how they affect astronomy and stargazing worldwide. (6:00 min read)

Tagged American Astronomical Society, Elon Musk, Light Pollution, National Academy of Sciences, OneWeb, Patrick Seitzer, Rubin Observatory, Space-X, Starlink, Vera RubinLeave a comment
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Mass Discrepancy: Is Dark Matter Hiding in Plain Sight?

Posted on May 11, 2020November 22, 2020 by davidmrintoul in Cosmos, Universe

The mass discrepancy drives the search for dark matter. Find out how a new approach could solve this riddle. (4:30 read time)

Tagged Berkeley Labs, Dark Matter, Fritz Zwicky, Jeff Dror, Kent Ford, Lord Kelvin, Mass Discrepancy, Physical Review Letters, Vera Rubin, WIMPLeave a comment
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Are Diamonds A Cosmologist’s New Best Friend?

Posted on June 17, 2019September 30, 2019 by David Morton Rintoul in Universe

Find out how diamonds may be the key to detecting dark matter and what it means for our understanding of the universe.

Tagged Carbon Nucleus, Dark Matter, Diamonds, Isotope, Kent Ford, Missing Mass, Vera Rubin, WIMP, ZwickyLeave a comment
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Are Diamonds Cosmology’s New Best Friend?

Posted on June 17, 2019November 22, 2020 by davidmrintoul in Cosmos, Universe

Find out how diamonds may be the key to detecting dark matter and what it means for our understanding of the universe.

Tagged Carbon Nucleus, Dark Matter, Diamonds, Isotope, Kent Ford, Missing Mass, Vera Rubin, WIMP, ZwickyLeave a comment

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