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No Kings protest thoughts; the spectacular Sombrero Galaxy fools me again

No Kings protest thoughts; the spectacular Sombrero Galaxy fools me again

No Kings rally more than just a protest; a gorgeous galaxy looks a lot better than I first thought

Philip Plait
Philip Plait
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Standing Up for Science

Standing Up for Science

Why we must defend science, and the text from my national rally speech

Philip Plait
Philip Plait
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Could asteroid 2024 YR 4 hit the Moon? And it’s way past time to take space debris seriously

Could asteroid 2024 YR 4 hit the Moon? And it’s way past time to take space debris seriously

Space is dangerous, y’all

Philip Plait
Philip Plait
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Trump threatens to eviscerate NASA

Trump threatens to eviscerate NASA

The Presidential budget proposal is a death sentence for the space agency

Philip Plait
Philip Plait
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An example of why being a skeptic has eternal job security

An example of why being a skeptic has eternal job security

White House press corps being stacked with believers in nonsense

Philip Plait
Philip Plait
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Standing Up For Science; Mud Volcano FROM SPAAAAACE

Standing Up For Science; Mud Volcano FROM SPAAAAACE

The national rally was fantastic, but the attacks won’t stop

Philip Plait
Philip Plait