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Easily my best Rocket League trash goal
A proposed 52% cut to NSF.
On National Space Day, the Trump administration celebrates by proposing to gut the U.S.’s space science program.
Machine pitch. I think I could at least make contact. And on defense I could reprise my nosepicking center fielder role.
Hmmm, wonder who took this picture...
NASA Orbiter Spots Curiosity Rover Making Tracks to Next Science Stop
www.nasa.gov/missions/mar...
New DECam image of dark nebula Circinus West
noirlab.edu/public/news/...
So it turns out I've been calling this asteroid "Donald Johnson" and apparently it's "Donald Johanson"
science.nasa.gov/image-articl...
A ring-billed gull flies across the field at Wrigley Field with a hot dog stuffed in its beak. (Getty Images)
How can you not be romantic about baseball? 😍
lol
A long exposure image of Rubin Observatory in which the star trails produce a rainbow of colors
NOIRLab image of the week: All (Star) Trails Lead to Rubin
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There's a social media job available at NOIRLab:
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And lo, the trailer did drop: www.apple.com/tv-pr/news/2... #murderbot
The Gemini North observatory under moonlight, shining an adaptive optics laser into the sky
Moon over Maunakea
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A tiny dot amidst streaks of stars, captured by long-exposure images
An grey asteroid shaped like a lumpy hockey puck
Gemini South observed the spicy near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 and got a handle on its shape
noirlab.edu/public/news/...
This is no April Fools’ joke: The Planetary Society has been nominated for TWO Webby awards! This is our first-ever nomination and a years-long dream of our team. Help us bring it home and cast your vote for us!
vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting... and vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting...
Earth's south pole covered in ice
The views from the astronaut polar mission remind me of this shot from Galileo during a 1990 fyby
www.jpl.nasa.gov/images/pia00...
An orange pillar of gas and dust against a field of stars and galaxies, including one foreground galaxy that can be seen through the pillar.
I love how in this JWST image you can see the galaxy in the upper-left *through* the foreground gas and dust.
www.flickr.com/photos/nasaw...
if I were MLB dot TV, I would simply work on Opening Day
MLB TV is busted on opening day, I just wanted to watch my boy Skenes throw the first pitch of the season 😭😭😭
From NASA/ESA: JWST has captured auroras on Neptune, confirming their presence for the first time, making the planet the last gas giant in our solar system to have their presence confirmed.
science.nasa.gov/missions/web...
Toxic dust on Mars would make a future mission to the red planet extremely hazardous for astronauts and require significant countermeasures, new research suggests.
A telescopic view of the Moon's limb, with a tiny Mars peeking out.
🌎🌙🔴
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In deference to President Trump's anti-DEI order, the space agency has removed a promise to send the "the first woman, first person of color" to walk on the moon aboard the Artemis III mission.
It’s our Day of Action, and more than 100 passionate space advocates showed up on Capitol Hill to speak up for the future of space science. 🗣️
If you aren't joining us on the ground, sign this letter to stand with us. Then, pass it on. Change starts with you! planet.ly/action2025
