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Nola Taylor Redd, Science Writer

Nola Taylor Tillman

Nola Taylor Tillman is a freelance science journalist with a focus on space and astronomy. She has a degree in English and astrophysics from Agnes Scott College and lives in Atlanta, Ga. She has written for publications including Eos, Scientific American, New Scientist, Science, and Discover magazine.

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Fireballs Could Provide Clues to an Outstanding Meteor Mystery

Nola Taylor Redd, Science Writer by Nola Taylor Tillman 9 July 201929 September 2021

Fireballs in the summer sky may signify a chance to probe their mysterious origin.

Illustration of a protoplanetary disk surrounding a young star
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Passing Object May Have Kicked Up Dust from a Planetary Disk

Nola Taylor Redd, Science Writer by Nola Taylor Tillman 16 May 20194 April 2023

The elongated tail of the SU Aurigae protoplanetary disk was likely formed as a result of a flyby from a substellar object.

Mountains rise over a desert vista
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Earth’s Eccentric Orbit Helped Preserve Rare Soft-Tissue Fossils

Nola Taylor Redd, Science Writer by Nola Taylor Tillman 26 April 201930 January 2023

Cyclical changes in Earth’s orbit helped to preserve rare fossils in Morocco.

Satellite image of a meteorite burning over a cloudy sky.
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Fireball over the Bering Sea

Nola Taylor Redd, Science Writer by Nola Taylor Tillman 28 March 20198 March 2022

Powerful meteorite explodes over “a sensitive part of the world.”

Hayabusa2 Ryugu JAXA asteroid touchdown
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A Target Before Shooting Ryugu

Nola Taylor Redd, Science Writer by Nola Taylor Tillman 26 February 201915 February 2022

The asteroid’s rough surface surprised Hayabusa2’s mission scientists. So they pulled out their spare gun and shot an “asteroid” at home first.

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