Sean Raymond
Reading Earth’s Destiny in the “Blood Spatter” Around Other Stars
Ever notice how pretty much all superhero movies are origins stories? Everyone wants to know how Batman and Wolverine and the Hulk became who they are. But there aren’t too many superhero-in-old-age stories out there, with balding, hunchbacked super-oldsters hobbling around assisted-living homes. Nautilus Members enjoy an ad-free experience. Log in or Join now . […]
The Genetics of the Earth and Moon
Imagine that two very similar-looking neighbors undergo a genetic test. The exam shows that the pair’s genetic fingerprints are virtually identical. They feel a flash of shock and excitement. What does this mean? Could they be long-lost twins, separated in a hospital mixup? Nautilus Members enjoy an ad-free experience. Log in or Join now . […]
Give Thanks to Jupiter, our Little Planet’s Big Protector
Jupiter is famous for its Great Red Spot, but the stormy planet may also be responsible for keeping the inner solar system calm.NASA/JPL Nautilus Members enjoy an ad-free experience. Log in or Join now . You are special, just like your parents used to tell you. You are a rare flower, a unique snowflake. Just […]
Forget “Earth-Like” Worlds
Why we’ll first find aliens on eyeball planets.