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Bill McKinnon shares his story of a career spent studying the geology and geophysics of icy worlds beyond our own. McKinnon, ...

An interstellar object called 3I/ATLAS has captured tremendous attention in the planetary science sphere, and soon it will ...

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The scene is burned into pop culture memory: a young Luke Skywalker, silhouetted against the vast desert, gazing wistfully as ...

Hi, I am Nusrath Jahan! I am a PhD student in Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences at CU Boulder. I was born and raised in Bangladesh, where I completed my undergraduate studies in Physics at ...