(3/3) While we'll deeply miss our friends and colleagues at JPL and in Los Angeles, we both feel it's time to make a change, and we are excited to start this new adventure!!!
If you're in LA this Mon, Aug 4, come join us at Dog Haus Biergarten in Pasadena for Astronomy on Tap! I'll be speaking about #NASADragonfly and David Vartanyan will also drop some knowledge about exploding stars... there will be trivia, telescopes and NASA swag!
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Morgan Cable
(2/3) I'll also be transitioning to an affiliation with the Planetary Science Institute (www.psi.edu), so I can continue to stay involved with NASA missions.
I am furiously, flamingly, incandescently, *supernova-levels* of angry right now.
Trump is trying to kill NASA science. And hoo boy, do I have something to say about it.
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(1/3) Josh and I have news... we are moving to New Zealand! I'll be joining the faculty of Victoria University of Wellington (www.wgtn.ac.nz/scps), and Josh will be consulting for local tech and aerospace.
NASA’s EMIT sensor on the ISS detected high methane levels off California’s coast, highlighting how satellite tools can trace pollution from industrial and natural sources. #EMIT
#Methane
#EarthScience
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Saturn.
Morgan Cable
🔭 Two Worlds, One Sun
Left Image Credit & Copyright: Damia Bouic; Right Image Credit: NASA, JPL-Caltech, MSSS; Digital processing: Damia Bouic
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Four charts showing the extent of cuts to NASA in the FY26 budget:
- Cuts to every science division
- Smallest science funding since 1984
- 19 active, inflight missions cancelled
- Smallest NASA budget since FY 1961
