
Astrophysicist
Scientific Focus
Astrophysicists specialize in the physics of the universe, unlike general astronomers who may focus on observation.

She became an astrophysicist to explore the gravitational forces of celestial bodies.
Not Fictional
Astrophysicists are real scientists, not to be confused with fictional 'space explorers' often seen in movies.

The astrophysicist corrected the sci-fi fans about the realities of space travel.
Research-Oriented
Astrophysicists typically conduct research and can work in universities, laboratories, or for space agencies.

The university hired an astrophysicist to lead the new space research program.
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