born in 1956, is a German science journalist and astrophysicist. He studied physics in Göttingen and Heidelberg, where he completed his doctoral degree at the Max-Planck-Institute for Astronomy in 1986. In 1990, he started to work as a free author and science journalist, among others for the »Süddeutsche Zeitung«, the »Welt«, the »Berliner Zeitung« and »Spektrum der Wissenschaft«. His main subjects are physics, astrophysics and space flight.
Thomas Bührke
