Why is Tau Ceti the sci-fi setting for Marathon, Project Hail Mary, and more?
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In real life, Tau Ceti is the name of a star, approximately 12 light years away from Earth. It was first catalogued in 1603 by Johann Bayer, and as of this writing, astronomers estimate it has four exoplanets: e, f, g, and h. But if you’re a sci-fi nerd, you’ve probably already got a good […]