#Orbit

chrislintott

chrislintott

At the #AAS237 conference yesterday I went to a panel discussion on the effect of large constellations of satellites on astronomy from the ground. The thousands of satellites @spacex and

Lyndsey Gallant

apocalynds

In my last tweet, I said "...I've done a LOT of growing in my life without leaving a trail of bodies in my wake".I want to talk about the nuance

Rabbi Reuvane

RabbiReuvane

@PeterBeinart, if reading/listening to you over the past months has encouraged me to do anything, it’s to read/listen more to Palestinian voices. I want to thank you for that. It

Phil Plait

BadAstronomer

If you need to be transported to small world far, far away, then my oh my you MUST watch these videos of a spaceship hoovering up pieces of an asteroid

Dogbite™️

BlinkThinkn

** The Cuba Missile Crisis **The date is 26 July 1953 that in Cuba communist revolution happened and on 1 Jan 1959 Communist were successful in overthrowing the Cuban government

Robert McNees

mcnees

Albert Michelson, pioneer of optical interferometry, was born #OTD in 1852. He refined measurements of the speed of light, failed to find evidence of the aether, and developed a method

wear a mask

cryborg

I think we need to stop framing theories based on ‘what will Trump do next’, but rather... ‘what would Putin want Trump to do next. I’m amazed more ppl don’t

Blaze

blazing420s

$ORN @orion_protocol Thread1: What other crypto company has achieved this much in just 4 monthsDevelopment MilestonesPublic Test NetPre-Staking InitiativeLiquidity Mining ProgramPrivate Main NetClose of Orbit Test Net48% of Circulating supp

Peter Grindrod

Peter_Grindrod

As the sun rises over the rim of Jezero Crater, two main reasons stand out to me as why the landing of @NASAPersevere later today is so important:(1) the geology,

sunny

thePiggsBoson

Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle (a thread):In Feb 23, 1927, physicist Werner Heisenberg outlined his new principle in a 14-page letter to Wolfgang Pauli. In March, he submitted his paper for publication.

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Jupiter & Saturn crashing next week??? No! Cool fact: if it weren’t for Saturn —Jupiter would’ve continued its inward orbital dive to Sun & destroyed inner terrestrial planets (ie ).

Smoking Whoa Jack

whoajack1

The pétite-bourgeois (PB)To summarize Kierkegaard: "Spiritless, devoid of imagination, as the petty bourgeois always is, he loves within a certain orbit of trivial experiences as to how things come about,

myk is more of a question than a comment

mykola

Anyone want any advice today? #AskMyk is open for business, I'll do my best to speak to your neurodiversity/autism/adhd-related challenges and offer advice from my own life! #actuallyAutistic #askingAutistics #adhd

Allan

UnrealAllan

#ChristmasEve2020 thread – it's been a tumultuous year. 52 years ago, 1968, was also a terrible year. But, on #ChristmasEve, #Apollo8 astronauts Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders saved

Phil Plait

BadAstronomer

We find the vast majority of exoplanets — planets orbiting other stars — indirectly. But some we see smiling for the camera.Here is an ACTUAL IMAGE of two planets orbiting a star

Burrito Justice

burritojustice

SF COVID parklets ratings, a thread based on what I happen to pass by: The Front Porch: jaunty and on brand! extra protection appreciated Outer Orbit: also on brand! semi-see-through

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