Deakin Communicating Science 2016

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How are we going to find Planet 9?

Over the past 3 weeks I’ve been talking about planet 9, who discovered it (possibly) and the possible implications of Planet 9’s discovery, however wild they may be. But I … Continue reading

May 8, 2016 · 1 Comment

Could a new discovery mean the end is nigh?

So conspiracy theorists think that the recent discovery of a possible ninth planet could mean that doomsday is imminent. Whether it be by asteroids, a super volcano or nukes there … Continue reading

April 30, 2016 · Leave a comment

X marks the spot

Figure 1: This artistic rendering shows the distant view from Planet Nine back towards the sun. Caltech/R. Hurt (IPAC) So we may have yet another ninth planet in our solar … Continue reading

April 17, 2016 · Leave a comment

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