Space is the place
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- grafician1
"The map of the Universe from the Milky Way to the edge of what can be seen"
- grafician0
"#BREAKING NASA's Orion capsule splashes down in Pacific after lunar mission"
It worked!
- imbecile0
Good Night Oppy tells the inspirational true story of Opportunity, a rover that was sent to Mars for a 90-day mission but ended up surviving for 15 years. The film follows Opportunity’s groundbreaking journey on Mars and the remarkable bond forged between a robot and her humans millions of miles away.
Watch on Amazon
https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/…
- imbecile0
Space station detectors found the source of weird ‘blue jet’ lightning
A ‘blue bang’ sparks an unusual type of lightning in the upper atmosphere- The spark that generated the blue jet may have been a special kind of short-range electric discharge inside the thundercloud.palimpsest
- drgs0
- utopian0
- Without watching the vid, I'm going to guess it's because if you're on an orbital spacewalk, you're in front of a giant fucking mirror (Earth) causing all sortsContinuity
- ... of light pollution. Unless, of course, you're on the dark side of Earth, then it should be a bit better.Continuity
- Without watching - it's because stars (much like birds) are a government construct. We've been lied to for thousands of years now. STOP PAINTING THE SKY.Nairn
- OH MY GOD, 5G GOT NAIRN, TOO.Continuity
- Nairn1
"Small Asteroid hits moon"
- OBBTKN2
NASA and Axiom Space unveil new spacesuit for Artemis III moon mission
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/nas…
* Note: I don't know if it's the final color, but it's very "dark", closer to what Alien anticipated, rather than 2001 space odyssey... it gives me negative connotations.
- OK. Uh. No. Despite the presence of the fluorescent orange here and there, wouldn't something that dark get lost against the blackness of, you know ... SPACE?Continuity
- black would aid in leaving my handprint in moondust on the ass of my fellow spaceman as I gleefully bounced by him / her nearly weightless and full of joyPonyBoy
- LOL!Continuity
- Is Dave Coulier going to space?hotroddy
- you can hide in this from the chainese moononauts.sted
- https://i.imgur.com/…jonny_quest_lives
- I would've thought that purely physically it'd be simpler and more preferable to have white suits, but I don't think it's a major concern to not have them so.Nairn
- i'm curious to know why they've gone this route - presumably there must be a reason? I think practical restrictions like visibility are moot...Nairn
- ..if the suit's that far away and doesn't have energy/etc, they're fucked anyway. could do some cool things with LEDs or eLight inserts and such.Nairn
- Uncle Joey from Full House?Krassy
- ^beat you to it - ha!hotroddy
- ^ ah, I didn't know the actor name. hahaKrassy
- darkmode is onmilfhunter