Really enjoyed the Stereolab gig at the forum tonight and got to say hello to @airminded.org who Iāve not seen in many years.
Michael Brown
David S. F. Portree
This is a really cool - and slightly terrifying - interactive map of all 10,538 Starlink satellites currently orbiting Earth.
sheets.works/data-viz/sta...
A live, spinnable map of all 10,538 Starlink satellites in orbit right now, plotted from CelesTrak's public catalogue (GP data, tracked by the US Space Force) with SGP4. Tap any dot for the real satel...
This trio observing the eclipse of the sun outside the Gare Saint Lazare in Paris on Friday, 8 April 1921 (BnF) šļø
Jonathan O'Callaghan
Briony Neilson
A female police patrol advising female travellers at Euston Station, London, 1918. Photo: Horace Nicholls. #WW1 Source: www.iwm.org.uk/collections/...
Iran couldnāt have shut down the Strait of Hormuz at will before the war, but now they have shown that they can easily lash out if theyāre unhappy. When Trump floated the idea of a ājoint ventureā tollbooth with Iran two months ago, he tossed out two centuries of US freedom of navigation doctrine.
A blast from the past and a blast from the future!
And now a different kind of blast: 4+ hours of middle-of-the-night intercontinental Zoom moderation for @avculturesconf.bsky.socialā¦
In Australia, conservative politician Barnaby Joyce (now in One Nation, then in the Nationals) said of this vaccine:
"There might be an overwhelming backlash from people saying, 'Don't you dare put something out there that gives my 12-year-old daughter a licence to be promiscuous'."
Oh, no. Won't someone think of the folks who own several properties during a housing crisis. What a shame.
Not every day you get 3 Aviation Presidents in one place! 2 with the same acronym! Gary, President of Canadian Aviation Historical Society(CAHS) in green; Phil, centre, President of Civil Aviation Historical Society, Essendon, Vic, Australia (CAHS!) and James, @avculturesconf.bsky.social President!
Really enjoyed the Stereolab gig at the forum tonight and got to say hello to @airminded.org who Iāve not seen in many years.
Iāve seen things you people wouldnāt believeā¦ helicopters blown up by boomerangs, golf balls, psychically controlled flamingos, and one as the result of an exploding septic tank.
Anyway, here's a throwback to our first ever review PREDATOR (1987) www.explodinghelicopter.com/2009/06/pred...
Simon Jones
Sanho Tree
Arnold Schwarzenegger leads a team of elite, steroid inflated, troops into the jungleĀ - accompanied by a pen-pushing CIA agent (Carl Weath...
Who says thereās no good news around these days? š„³šš¾
Aviation Cultures Conference
Exploding Helicopter
From āunconditional surrenderā to a ābeautifulā joint venture in one month. The only thing thatās āunconditionalā in this war is Trumpās humiliation.
A new study finds that hundreds of lives have been saved since school-age girls were offered the HPV jab in 2008.
