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• The Goldilocks Enigma: Why Is the Universe Just Right for Life?

  In the successor to his provocative bestseller The Mind of God, the cosmologist Paul Davies tackles another big question: Why does the universe seem so well suited for life? One popular explanation is the “multiverse theory,” which sounds like it came straight from a science fiction plot. It posits that our universe is just one [...]

• Flight My Life in Mission Control

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• Nasa: The Complete Illustrated History

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• How it Works: How the Universe Works

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