Level1SpaceTechs (astronomy)

I sometimes say that the shuttle contractors, who were very happy having nice profitable contracts making shuttle hardware and flying it, found out that they were actually more happy making sls hardware and not flying it.

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Hoping some interesting research results will come out of this project.

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“…and not cockroach crap.”

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Could be alien meth or some interesting rocks we can learn from. Its cool that we even got it back!

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Looks like we will find lots of interesting things from this mission

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For those who want to watch the upcoming solar eclipse

Yeah, they were not expecting these samples to be nearly 5% carbon, and those hydrates are exactly the kind of thing they were hoping to find here.

I am going up into the Rockies near Buena Vista to watch it in the 100% zone.

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Ended up being abut 90%

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No joy.

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Aww that sux. I feel your pain. For anything celestial we have to travel several hours north because of fog or cloud too…

More fun space exploration! Asteroid mining probably a thing by the time I’m getting my diapers changed at the retirement community

Two true voyagers on their way to the stars and beyond!

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How much more gracefully could they age? Theyve been immortalized in fiction(s) and are way beyond their expected life spans still spitting out bleeps.

Im picking on ARS headline.

Definitely impressive how they have kept them going!

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Some videos I captured from the solar eclipse today:

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