Robotic solar system exploration, astrophotography, exasperating earnestness. My day job is impersonating your favorite planets and spacecraft on social media for your favorite government agency. Opinions are my own.
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I know Calvin’s dad is already having a moment, but every terrible “outsource precious and fleeting moments with your children to tech so that you can spend more time on your work” pitch makes me think of that one strip I never really cared about as a kid, but care a lot about as an adult.
Here is a livestream of crews removing Trump’s name from the Kennedy Center. I’m pretending this is part of the 250 celebrations. www.youtube.com/live/aAhm880...
The "journalism" covering this Space X IPO may just be the clowniest bullshit I've ever seen.
the IPO is a pile of fraud slop being sold by a loopy white supremacist pretending to be an engineer
but the press coverage is total fan fiction for LinkedIn entrepreneurial hashtag hustle types
At work
From NASA
Planetary explorers, freewheeling to the yardang unit!
Yardangs are wind-carved hills, seen here in the distance, and they're the next target of exploration for Curiosity. The latest science team update has more about the journey ahead: go.nasa.gov/4vJiqXV
Ceinwen Langley
Mueller, She Wrote
Mercury!
Finally got a decent image of it, despite very soupy atmosphere
OMG, I really love Ann Telnaes. She is a great political cartoonist and walked away from Bezos Post and she is now independent. I think she hit another one out of the park.. What do ya all think?
I really love this one.
Mira Flores, captured yesterday by Curiosity
ℹ️ science.nasa.gov/blog/curiosi...
#Mars June 11, 2026 - Sol 4922 🧪🔭
Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS/fredk
Written by Catherine O’Connell-Cooper, APXS Strategic Planner and Payload Uplink/Downlink Lead, University of New Brunswick, Canada
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This fascinating Viking 1 image features Noctis Labyrinthus at sunrise, when the canyons of this region on #Mars appear filled with water ice fog (possibly) from frost sublimated by the early morning sun.🔭🧪⚛️
photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA0...
Credit: NASA/JPL/USGS
#histsci #planetsci
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