astrophysicist
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Among them was astronomer and astrophysicist Ernst Öpik.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
SpaceX’s Starlink currently maintains around 10,100 operational satellites in orbit, according to astrophysicist Jonathan McDowell, who tracks space activities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
"Only through the combined power of instruments on multiple spacecraft could we understand this event," said Eric Burns, an astrophysicist at Louisiana State University.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
Daniel Holz -- a University of Chicago astrophysicist focused on black holes, who was not involved in the study -- told AFP the "serendipitous" nature of the latest example makes it particularly exciting.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
As Caltech astrophysicist Kip S. Thorne has written: "The speed of light turned out to be the same in all directions and at all seasons."
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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