Feiryred
I'm an astrobiologist and planetary scientist. I'm also a Coursera Mentor for students studying evolutionary science and Earth history. I'm the co-founder of the Sixth Empire alliance in Eve Online where you know me as Feiryred. I like exoplanets and growing insanely hot chillies.
Contact Information
- Name: Rhiannon Williams
- Twitter: Feiryred
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- Public Email: feiryred@gmail.com
- Discord Name: Feiryred
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Space News Update June 2019—Martian Oceans, The Neptune Desert, and Boarding For Mars
This time spacefans we’re spending some time on Mars and puzzling over a forbidden planet! DID DUST STORMS DESTROY MARS’ OCEANS? Dust is a pest everywhere, but a particular pest on Mars, where the entire planet can be blotted from…
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Space News Update May 2019: Marsquakes, Dust Storms, and Oumuamua
Happy Belated Star Wars Day! I’d like to hope that May the 4th is with you and Revenge of the 6th if you’re that way inclined! This time, spacefans we’re checking out some Mars news. MARSQUAKES The new InSight mission…
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Space News Update April 2019: Black Hole Imaged, Falcon Heavy Works, Israeli Lander Crashes
This time spacefans we have the excitement of an image of a black hole, some rocket science, and the sad demise of a spacecraft. FIRST EVER PICTURE OF A BLACK HOLE Following on from the discovery of gravitational waves, scientists…
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Space News Update February 2019
This time spacefans we’re mixing it up a little as I’m snowed in and because I damn well feel like it! As many of you know, I’m an astrobiologist and hunting aliens is what I do, but I’ve never really…
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Space News Update—January 2019
It’s been a busy month spacefans! I hope that you’ve all readjusted back to normality, can remember what day it is and that mince pies and prosecco are no longer acceptable for breakfast. This time we have the latest New…
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Space News Update December 2018—InSight Lands on Mars
Its been a very exciting time lately spacefans! I hope all my US spacepeeps are over the turkey coma as this time we’re all about Mars! Insight Arrives Safely on Mars! I don’t know about you, but I for one…
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Space News Update: November 2018—Kepler And Dawn Missions End, BepiColumbo Begins
This time spacefans, we say farewell to two old friends, say hi to a possible exomoon, and arrive at Mercury! So Long Kepler And Thanks For All The Exoplanets Launched in 2009 after nine years of operation, the stunningly successful…
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Project Discovery Study Published
A new study, published in the September issue of Nature Biotechnology—the researchers who employed Eve Online players as citizen scientists—has helped boost the AI system used for predicting protein localization on a subcellular level. The comparison between players’ observations with those…
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Space News Update September 2018 – Ice on the Moon, Water on Jupiter
It’s been a busy time lately spacefans! I hope you all had a chance to view the Geminid meteor shower and take a look at Mars close up. This time we’re taking a short trip around the neighborhood. CONFIRMED ICE…
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Space News Update August 2018: Lake on Mars, and Space Telescopes
It’s been another busy month spacefans. After last month’s revelations around Enceladus, which never fails to entertain, Mars has of course provide even more fun news and where the heck is our new space telescope? SUBSURFACE LAKE DISCOVERED ON MARS…
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Space News Update July 2018: Organic Enceladus!
Its been a busy month spacefans, the now finished Cassini mission continues to deliver, we celebrate the birth of a cute baby planet, and there are some treats ahead if you like gazing at the sky! COMPLEX ORGANIC MOLECULES FOUND…
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Space News Update June 2018: Alien Asteroids and MarsCopter!
Header Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech This time spacefans we have an alien! Ok it’s an asteroid, but anyway ANCIENT ALIEN ASTEROID There are many asteroids in the Solar system, they are not all equal however. After the recent visit by Oumuamua…
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Space News May 2018
This time spacefans, we’re celbrating the successful launch of NASA’s InSight mission, a long awaited return to the Moon, and rocks where they shouldn’t be! INSIGHT SAFELY LAUNCHED On May 5th 2018, the InSight lander successfully launched from Vandenberg Air…
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Space News Update April 2018
This time space fans, we have the Kepler replacement mission, Marsquakes, missing matter and a very distant star! TESS TO LAUNCH APRIL 16—JUST IN TIME TO TAKE OVER FROM KEPLER The newest exoplanet hunter is due to launch from Florida…
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