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Matija Cuk

Matija works on the orbital dynamics of the lesser moons of Jupiter and Saturn. He graduated with his PhD from Cornell in November 2004 and is now working at the University of British Columbia in Canada.

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How close was the Moon to the Earth when it formed? (Intermediate)	Nov 04	159203
Is Pluto a planet? (Intermediate)	Jun 04	222832
Can you fire a gun on the Moon? (Intermediate)	Feb 03	132571
Are Earth and the Moon "twin planets"? (Beginner)	Jan 03	94743
How do you measure a planet's mass? (Beginner)	Jan 03	180138
Why have star signs shifted by one constellation? (Intermediate)	Jan 03	91824
Are there eclipses on other planets? (Intermediate)	Jan 03	129296
How dangerous are the asteroids? (Intermediate)	Nov 02	106182
Can double stars have planets? (Intermediate)	Oct 02	67726
What color is each planet? (Intermediate)	Sep 02	2262314
Is there a proof that Earth moves? (Intermediate)	Aug 02	249789