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Leah Crane
Physics and space reporter
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Leah Crane is a Senior Reporter at New Scientist, covering topics ranging from private space flight and cosmology to quantum mechanics. She is based in Chicago. Before joining New Scientist in 2016, her work was published at SpaceNews, Eos, Smithsonian and Symmetry Magazine. She writes New Scientist's space newsletter, Launchpad.
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The hidden pockets of the universe where the future can cause the past
Comment
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Tiny 'metajets' could use light to steer sails for interstellar travel
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Space
US government releases huge batch of UFO files
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Space
The problem of cosmic inflation and how to solve it
Comment
Space
The rings of Uranus are even stranger than we thought
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Gravity's strength measured more reliably than ever before
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Space
Titan’s strange plains may be explained by unusual weather
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Space
The rise, the fall and the rebound of cyclic cosmology
Comment
Space
We’ve caught a comet switching its spin direction for the first time
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