Part 4 of Doomsday Live, Part I, featuring Guy Harrison, science writer and author of 50 Popular Beliefs That People Think Are True, and Andrew Fraknoi, Chair of the Astronomy Department at Foothill College, Los Altos Hills, California, addressing the actual threats posed by cosmological forces.
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The World Next DoorIf it’s for real, it’s the closest planet beyond our solar system. The closest planet in outer space. Astronomers using a telescope at the European Southern Observatory in Chile have announced the discovery of a world... (read more)
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