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He is a world leader in forecasting meteor showers. His research on "resonances"—the gravitational "kicks" from Jupiter and Saturn—helps determine when meteor showers will be most intense. Guardian of the Sky: aswin sekhar
In 2020, the world was electrified by the announcement of phosphine gas in the clouds of Venus—a potential biosignature. Aswin Sekhar entered the fray not as a direct discoverer, but as a critical synthesizer. He co-authored papers examining non-biological sources for phosphine (such as volcanic activity or lightning) and challenged the astronomical community to adopt stricter standards for "biogenic claims." If you’re looking for a person who blends