The cosmic coincidences that made our universe – and us – possible
The sun and moon are positioned just right for us to see total solar eclipses, and the make-up of the universe is just right for life.
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The sun and moon are positioned just right for us to see total solar eclipses, and the make-up of the universe is just right for life.
Columnist Leah Crane wonders if it's really all one big coincidence
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The sun and moon are positioned just right for us to see total solar eclipses, and the make-up of the universe is just right for life. Columnist Leah Crane wonders if it's really all one big coincidence
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