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“I’m A Curious Human. That’s All I Am”
Although comedian Robin Ince graduated from university with a degree in English and drama, he has become one of the best-known voices for science in the UK. Inspired by science populariser and astronomer Carl Sagan, Ince has been presenting the popul
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This Month’s Planets
Mars is a morning object this month, and gets easier to see as the days pass from May into June Mars is famously known as the Red Planet because when it’s visible at its best – high in a dark sky – its colour is very striking, although it shines with
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Can The Moon Break Free Of Earth?
Ocean tides driven by the Moon release energy, but that energy has to come from somewhere – the spin of Earth, which must slow down. Physics dictates that the total amount of angular momentum has to stay the same between Earth and the Moon, so the or

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