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Seven Short Stories About Planets You Probably Wouldn’t Want to Visit

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Seven Short Stories About Planets You Probably Wouldn’t Want to Visit

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artist's conception of a compact planetary system
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More Planets, More Problems: The Downsides to Galactic Expansion

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Illustration of 51 Pegasi b, the first exoplanet discovered orbiting a star like our sun.
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Amazing Worlds of Science Fiction and Science Fact

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Five Fantastic Recent Books about Humans Colonizing Other Planets

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Five Inhospitable Planets from Science Fiction

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(Semi-)Plausible Strategies for Moving a Whole Damn Planet

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Five Books to Help You Recover From the Loss of Your Planet

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Paradise Not: Five Inhospitable Planets

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There’s a Ninth Planet Floating in the Darkness Beyond Neptune

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If You’re Going to Blow Up a Planet, It Should Stay Destroyed

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Let’s Not Visit The Planet That Perpetually Lets You Down. 100 Planets by Daniel Merlin Goodbrey

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Imaginary Exoplanets

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“We are all stardust and stories.”

Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea

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