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And just like that, it's PhDONE!!!!
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And just like that, it's PhDONE!!!!

Dr Kirsten Banks

45,292 views • 2 years ago

These are just test images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory... and they’re already stunning. In just over 10 hours, Rubin captured millions of stars, millions of galaxies, and discovered 2,104 new asteroids. And this is only the beginning.
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These are just test images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory... and they’re already stunning. In just over 10 hours, Rubin captured millions of stars, millions of galaxies, and discovered 2,104 new asteroids. And this is only the beginning.

Dr Kirsten Banks

22,603 views • 1 year ago

This new JWST image is so wild, I get why some people think space is fake. 🤯 But it’s real! It's a perfect Einstein ring caused by a foreground galaxy warping the light of a spiral galaxy behind it. Amazing!
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This new JWST image is so wild, I get why some people think space is fake. 🤯 But it’s real! It's a perfect Einstein ring caused by a foreground galaxy warping the light of a spiral galaxy behind it. Amazing!

Dr Kirsten Banks

17,077 views • 1 year ago

Have we found evidence for life on Mars? 🔴 No, but this seems to be the strongest evidence yet for a potential biosignature on our little rocky neighbour!
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Have we found evidence for life on Mars? 🔴 No, but this seems to be the strongest evidence yet for a potential biosignature on our little rocky neighbour!

Dr Kirsten Banks

12,190 views • 1 year ago

Could we see Betelgeuse go supernova in our lifetime?! New research suggests it's very possible!
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Could we see Betelgeuse go supernova in our lifetime?! New research suggests it's very possible!

Dr Kirsten Banks

17,874 views • 3 years ago

I'm performing in a comedy show with Dr Karl! You should come to the show, get your tickets here:
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I'm performing in a comedy show with Dr Karl! You should come to the show, get your tickets here:

Dr Kirsten Banks

15,403 views • 3 years ago

Can you help me finish my Thesis?! Put your suggestions in the comments!
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Can you help me finish my Thesis?! Put your suggestions in the comments!

Dr Kirsten Banks

11,483 views • 2 years ago

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