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Like a Zircon in the Sky
You’ve heard about the diamond stars before, at the very least in Beatles lyrics. Turns out you can’t even trust stars to be real: recent observations have found a star with large amounts of zircon, more commonly known as a … Continue reading
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Tagged astrophysics, diamond, gem, star, white dwarf, zircon
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Orbital Dynamics
I love orbital dynamics. The math & physics is beautiful, complex, and precise. I loved orbital dynamics when I first studied it as a wee physicist, but research into surficial cracks on Europa caught my heart and never let go. … Continue reading
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Tagged astrophysics, europa, orbital dynamics, rocket science, saturn
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