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Phiteros
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A gamer, a scientist, and a dreamer in all things.

I am a graduate student studying physics and astronomy.

In the future, I hope to work in a field where I can educate people about space science, as a museum curator or something similar.

"Why else do any of this if not to become who we want to be?" -Anthony Doerr, "All the Light We Cannot See"

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Why wasn't an RTG used on the Juno spacecraft?
Jul 6, 2016
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Why are photos from Juno such low resolution?
Aug 29, 2016
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Planetary rovers - six wheels vs four?
Sep 19, 2016
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How tall do you have to be to be an astronaut?
Jan 30, 2017
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What can the KSP game actually teach about spaceflight and orbital mechanics, and what are its limitations?
Aug 30, 2017
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How were Perseverance's cables "cut" after touching down?
Feb 23, 2021
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What's the largest aperture telescope sent beyond the Earth-Moon system?
Jul 5, 2016
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Curiosity is still dirty! How will the ExoMARS Rover keep its solar panels dust-free and collecting sufficient power?
Sep 22, 2016
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Would a Europa lander need radiation shielding similar to Juno?
Sep 15, 2016
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What are the implications if Juno finds that Jupiter has a solid core?
Jul 18, 2016
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Worldbuilding's writing a blog post about TRAPPIST-1. What should we include in it?
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Can we get a picture for the Space Exploration StackExchange site?
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Winter Bash 2016: Do we want hats?
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Why do Black Holes in the middle of galaxies not suck up the whole galaxy?
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What exactly is the "paradox" in Olber's Paradox?
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How was Trappist-1 discovered?
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What non-arachnid animal would be capable of spinning a web?
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Can we run out of gravitational (tidal) energy?