astrophysics
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"But those are just simulations, not the real universe. Now we have a foundation which can let us know if some of the astrophysics underpinning those simulations is correct."
From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026
Dark stars are among the most intriguing theoretical objects in modern astrophysics.
From Science Daily • Jan. 28, 2026
Bowling balls on a good length that move slightly away is hardly cricketing astrophysics.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025
Sally Ride, an L.A. native who held a doctorate in astrophysics from Stanford, was also the youngest American in space when she flew aboard the Challenger in June 1983.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2025
By this time, too, astrophysics had moved on so much that few astronomers wanted to devote their lives to anything as mundane as rocky planetoids.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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