#NASASolarSystem
10 Things: Our Home World From Afar
“It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small.” - Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11NASA Solar System Exploration
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#NASAExoplanets
Hubble Observes a Mystery: 'Cotton Candy' Planets
"Super-Puffs" may sound like a new breakfast cereal. But it's actually the nickname for a unique and rare class of young exoplanets that have the density of cotton candy. Nothing like them exists in our solar system.Exoplanet Exploration: Planets Beyond our Solar System
【KH 358/2】Behold The Mighty STICK!
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Time for a Mars “close-up”! 📸
About every 26 months, the orbit of Mars makes its closest approach to Earth – and December 8 is the next time!
This Hubble image shows Mars before its closest approach back in 2016: go.nasa.gov/3iMazJ9
#Hubble
New Hubble Portrait of Mars
Hubble Space Telescope took a photo of Mars on May 12, 2016, when Mars was 50 million miles from Earth, revealing details as small as 20 to 30 miles across.NASA
Stargazers: Tonight Mars will slip behind the Moon for viewers in parts of North America, Europe, and Northern Africa.
This is called a lunar occultation! Check your preferred stargazing app for the time in your area. Learn more ⬇️ go.nasa.gov/3uvBqvN
#Hubble
What’s Up: Skywatching Tips from NASA
Watch the latest video in NASA’s “What’s Up” series to discover the skywatching highlights for this month.NASA Solar System Exploration
Volodymyr Zelensky Is TIME's 2022 Person of the Year
Volodymyr Zelensky’s success as a wartime leader has relied on the fact that courage is contagiousTime
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Intel using DXVK (part of Steam Proton) for their Windows Arc GPU DX 9 drivers
Intel recently announced a big driver update for their Arc GPUs on Windows, because their DirectX 9 performance was bad. Turns out, they're using the open source DXVK which is part of Steam Play Proton.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
#NASAUniverse
'Cotton Candy' Planet Mysteries Unravel in New Hubble Observations
"Super-Puffs" may sound like a new breakfast cereal. But it's actually the nickname for a unique and rare class of young exoplanets that have the density of cotton candy. Nothing like them exists in our solar system.Rob Garner (NASA)
#NASA
NASA to Discuss Climate Research, Mitigation Efforts
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will discuss the agency’s climate portfolio at 11 a.m. EST on Thursday, Dec. 8 from NASA Headquarters in Washington.Gerelle Dodson (NASA)
#NASA
NASA Sets Coverage for SWOT Water Survey Mission Launch
NASA will provide coverage of the upcoming prelaunch and launch activities for the international Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission.Roxana Bardan (NASA)
Fifty years ago, Apollo 17 launched from @NASAKennedy, bringing a geologist, bacon, and what turned out to be super-handy duct tape to the lunar surface.
Take a behind-the-scenes look at our last crewed mission to the Moon: go.nasa.gov/3FywKeD
#NASA
50 Years Ago: Apollo 17
Not long after midnight on Dec. 7, 1972, the last crewed mission to the Moon, Apollo 17, lifted off with three astronauts: Eugene Cernan, Harrison Schmitt, and Ronald Evans. Experience the Apollo 17...nasa (Tumblr)
According to the NASA feed today is the 50's anniversary of the launch of the last moon rocket.
It's been 50 years since a human left low earth orbit.
new account @tebicat
this one will probably still be my main for a while, but who knows
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Earth has lost 561 square miles (1,453 square kilometers) of salt marshes in the past 20 years, a new @nasa study using #Landsat data shows.
Degrading marsh habitats releases carbon dioxide – a greenhouse gas – into the atmosphere. go.nasa.gov/3UEtIdg
#NASAEarth
NASA Scientists Map Global Salt Marsh Losses and Their Carbon Impact
Earth has lost 561 square miles of salt marshes over the past 20 years, according to a new NASA-led study of the first consistent global accounting of salt marsh locations and changes.Kate Ramsayer (NASA)
#NASASolarSystem
EPIC :: DSCOVR
Daily natural color imagery of Earth from the EPIC camera onboard the DSCOVR spacecraft.epic.gsfc.nasa.gov
hey what's the lightning bolt rainbow flag about?
Shine bright like NGC 2031 💎
Hubble's next #StarrySights image shows a cluster that resides about 150,000 light-years from Earth in an extremely dense region of the Large Magellanic Cloud, which is a satellite galaxy of our own Milky Way.
For more: go.nasa.gov/3Hgfc8z
#Hubble
Hubble Beholds Brilliant Blue Star Cluster
In the top left corner of this starry sight, the globular cluster NGC 2031 shines brilliantly.Andrea Gianopoulos (NASA)
Fly fly away #shorts
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Content warning: semi serious, fedi apis
at this point can someone just patch the mastodon api onto misskey?
yeah it's an ugly api (i think it was written before mastodon terminology was finalized, also sends everyone's bio with each post) but it has good app support, so...
Unlike the 15 rock cores collected to date, 2 samples taken by @NASAPersevere are filled with broken rock & dust. Studying these could help teams design safer missions & equipment, especially for future Mars astronauts. go.nasa.gov/3YgdutY
#NASAJPL
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Gets the Dirt on Mars
The mission’s first two samples of regolith – broken rock and dust – could help scientists better understand the Red Planet and engineers prepare for future missions there.NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
Content warning: instance searching
looking for mastodon compatible, well moderated, mid sized instance with a good local/federated timeline
#NASAUniverse
50th Anniversary of OAO 2: NASA’s 1st Successful Stellar Observatory
Launched on Dec. 7, 1968, NASA's Orbiting Astronomical Observatory 2, nicknamed Stargazer, was the agency's first successful cosmic explorer — a direct ancestor of Hubble and many other astronomy satellites.Rob Garner (NASA)
#NASAUniverse
NASA's Spitzer Captures Stellar Family Portrait
The evolution of stellar families - born from the same clumps of gas and dust - is just some of what's on display in this sweeping image.NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
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Skywatchers in North America and Europe might be able to spot Mars ducking behind the Moon tonight.
Get the details:
#NASA
Facts: Is Online Learning As Good As Face-To-Face Learning?
With schools and classes forced online nowadays, you may be wondering, is online learning as good as face-to-face learning? We answer that and more here.madhu nair (University of the People)
Linux Has Finally Lost It's MAGIC!?!
MAGIC numbers were a big part of Linux development for a very long time very long time but that's finally coming to an end with a recent patch set but what a...YouTube
hey splatoon devs, you know the rule of 3 isn't an actual rule, right? you _can_ use other numbers.
Typical Seth Abramson
Rather than ask friends to ask @Gargron or his admin, he just goes off in public. It was probably a mistake, just as mine was. He blocks all his many critics. Heaven forbid someone should block him back. Post .news is probably rewarding him for this caterwauling.
#ISS
Spacesuit Work and Emergency Training Aboard Station Today
The Expedition 68 crew took a break from its intense space research activities and focused on spacesuits, biomedical tests, and lab maintenance on Wednesday.blogs.nasa.gov
#NASAMoon
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#NASAMars
What's Up: December 2022 Skywatching Tips from NASA
What are some skywatching highlights in December 2022?The Moon sweeps past Jupiter twice this month, and actually covers Mars completely, in an event called ...YouTube
#NASA
ah yes the wise thing to do after putting on fresh makeup...
watching sad videos
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tebicat, tautographer (@binarycat@fedi.9til.de)
ah yes the wise thing to do after putting on fresh makeup... watching sad videos9til.de
On episode 42 of Linux Out Loud! 😀🐧
Bill, Wendy and Nate chat about does crowdfunding pay off.
And check out what the hosts are up to!
#podcasts #Linux
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Backed by the Bunch | Linux Out Loud 42
This week, Linux Out Loud chats about does crowdfunding pay off.Welcome to episode 42 of Linux Out Loud. We fired up our mics, connected those headphones as ...YouTube
#NASAExoplanets
NASA's Webb Reveals an Exoplanet Atmosphere as Never Seen Before
Webb's firsts keep coming: Observations of the exoplanet WASP-39 b show fingerprints of atoms and molecules, as well as signs of active chemistry and clouds.Exoplanet Exploration: Planets Beyond our Solar System
#NASAUniverse
NASA Missions Probe Game-Changing Cosmic Explosion
On Dec. 11, 2021, NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory and Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope detected a blast of high-energy light from the outskirts of a galaxy around 1 billion light-years away.Jeanette Kazmierczak (NASA)
To many people, photos are some of the most important data. They carry memories, hold deeper meaning, and allow us to share our lives with family and friends.
Let’s see and hear again what is new and improved in Photos 2.0! 😍
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Introducing Nextcloud Hub 3 | Shaping the future of privacy
Announcing Nextcloud Hub 3 – Brand New Design and Photos 2.0 with Editor and AI https://nextcloud.com/blog/announcing-nextcloud-hub-3-brand-new-design-and-ph...YouTube
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