It was hard, in the face of such unrelenting violence, to focus on work. Ifound it incredibly difficult to try and describe bodies in the solar system when bodies on Earth were falling to the ground “There's a unifying beauty to science-you can appreciate the stars and planets whether you're Shia, Hindu, Christian, Jew, atheist or Wiccan," Kareem said. "Finding new things to discover, wondering at what could be up there, us being the universe contemplating itself, setting our sights at conquering a new frontier, that's what we should be doing.