Your Voyager 2 Design Has Been Bouncing Around In My Brain. May I Know More About Them? :33

Some goings on in space

They invented telescopes that can slayyy

Fun facts: Webb's outfit is inspired by U.S. navy uniforms because she's kinda shaped like a boat and a lot of engineers describe her using nautical terms. Hubble's glasses are prescription (corrective optics) but Webb's are just for fashion. Also Hubble's a Raiders fan cause he was assembled in the bay area and the Raiders were in Oakland at that time. They fight like a married couple.

the offering of water

europa clipper, launched 10/14/24

Night on Darwin IV Ike continues his voyage as Emperor Sea Striders feast on the amoebic sea beneath him.

Concept and exploration sketches of NASA's Great Observatories (Hubble, Chandra, Spitzer, Compton)

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11: Warm or cool colors?

Cool colours ALL THE WAY! 🧊

In fact, I don’t think I recall ever having used reds and oranges in an atmospheric way. Even my “warm” colours—against all odds—always end up looking cool thanks to how much I love drowning things out with grey.

Off to catch a date with the sun!

Speeding through at over 500 times the speed of sound, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe flew through the Sun’s upper atmosphere – the corona – on December 14th, where it sampled it’s particles and magnetic fields. Going where no probe has gone before.

ICE Sat(ellites), that is all

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S for Prof. Samsa (a.k.a. Phoropter Guy or Traveller)!

He's a peculiar foreigner from a place far away who likes to smoke pipes that smell of nutmeg. Strange things tend to happen in his immediate vicinity and every time you see him he always has a different suitcase. Currently, he's writing a dissertation on human culture.

James Webb Telescope got a visitor