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Old Scientist: Tanks on the moon and other wolves we’ve cried
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Space
The Farthest: How the Voyager story keeps on giving
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Technology
Old Scientist: Goodbye Daedalus, our resident implausible genius
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Old Scientist: How to make a car chase really boring
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Old Scientist: Want something new to worry about?
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Old Scientist: Space travel? Waste of money
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Old Scientist: Useless stuff we old folks know
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Old Scientist: Future technology – when to believe the hype
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Humans
Old Scientist: Our best jokes ever (laughter not guaranteed)
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A space travel guide for your first holiday off-planet
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Looking back at Viking, the first mission to Mars
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Technology
Old Scientist: How computers got everywhere
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