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Solar System missions as of October 2023 in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

Hello to the SLIM moon mission and the Aditya solar mission.
OSIRIS-REx delivered its asteroid sample and has been re-tasked as OSIRIS-APEx to study the asteroid Apophis.
(Credit Olaf Frohn)

Solar System missions as of October 2023 in c/[email protected]
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Solar System missions as of October 2023 (media.kbin.social)
 
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Chandrayaan-3's rover is rolling out (media.kbin.social)
 
Russia's Luna-25 crashes into moon after orbit maneuver in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

India's Chandrayaan-3 is still on track for an Aug 23 landing.

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Russia's Luna-25 crashes into moon after orbit maneuver (spacenews.com)
 

Russia’s Luna-25 mission ended in failure after crashing into the moon, space agency Roscosmos has announced.

Google search is over in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

Just now: "There are no countries in Africa that start with the letter "K".
The closest is Kenya, which starts with a "K" sound."

Solarpunk Remote Employees in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I've been working remotely for 10 years, and I love it. Online interaction with my co-workers is good enough for me.

How ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Brought Its Delightful Musical Episode to Life: ‘You’re Like, Wait, Spock Is Singing Now?!’ in c/[email protected]
Solarpunk Wants To Change the World. Should We Take It Seriously? - Can an (overly) optimistic science fiction genre help inspire a new generation of Leftists? in c/[email protected]
Yeah... in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Pavel Chekhov's gun?

Computer simulation provides 4,000 scenarios for a climate turnaround in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

"It could be a close shave, because 70% of our scenarios predict that the world will exceed the 1.5°C mark in the next five years."

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Largest map of the universe I could find (media.kbin.social)
 

The Euclid telescope, just launched today, will be able to observe galaxies out to 10 billion light-years. Here's the largest map I could find (1 billion light years) that includes the Milky Way, Laniakea, the Shapley supercluster, the Perseus–Pisces supercluster, and the South Pole Wall.

https://irfu.cea.fr/Projets/COAST/southpolewall-graphics.html

What piece of kit or setup represents the pinnacle of your hobby/profession? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I'd love to get a Unistellar telescope to share my observations and do citizen science.