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1/2: #HotelMars: Discovery of the Tasmanian Devil at 200 million light years & What is to be done. Anna Ho, Nature, Cornell University. David Livingston, SpaceShow.com https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-03569-3

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🗓️ 6 January 2024

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1/2: #HotelMars: Discovery of the Tasmanian Devil at 200 million light years & What is to be done. Anna Ho, Nature, Cornell University. David Livingston, SpaceShow.com
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-03569-3

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CBS I in the world. I'm John Bachelor Hotel Mars. Episode N. Dr. Livingston, Dr. Space of the Space Show is here as my colleague and co-host and co-pilot.

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And we're going far away to a phenomenon called the Tasmanian Devil in popular press.

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However, it is an astronomer's delight to discover

0:56.2

something that is not completely understood, not even partially

1:00.3

understood, a new thing in the in the cosmos and we welcome Professor

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Dr Anna Ho an astronomer teaches at Department of Astronomy and Space Sciences, Cornell University, most recently publishing

1:16.6

in Nature magazine, the premier peer-reviewed magazine in Science for Europe, the American version of science and the

1:26.4

article that she writes with her publishes with her colleagues asked some really

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big questions about what the Tasmanian devil could possibly be,

1:35.8

how many there are, and what we learn from phenomena that looks like a flashlight going on and off, on and off, some kind of emergency.

1:44.6

And a congratulations and good evening. I know astronomers love the unknown.

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