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Katharine Hesse (she/they)
@hesse-at-tess.bsky.social
⚛️ Highschool physics teacher ➡️ Astro🔭 MA @ Wesleyan ➡️ TESS science support staff @ MIT
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Well, a @ucl.ac.uk and @uni-of-warwick.bsky.social study published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society suggests it's not good news for Jupiter and Saturn. 🪐

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Ageing stars may be destroying their closest planets
Ageing stars may be destroying the giant planets orbiting closest to them, new research shows – offering a glimpse into the possible fate of the likes of Jupiter a...
ras.ac.uk
November 5, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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Here are the pieces!
January 31, 2025 at 12:51 AM
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3/ But here’s the thing: every morning you get out of bed, you’re already winning. Existing as yourself—laughing, loving, living—is the most powerful defiance against people who want you to disappear.
January 23, 2025 at 9:38 PM