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Hey folks (if folks there be)! I’m one of the new mods for this small community. I’m not by nature a huge poster of content (too many interactions with STRIVES, too many briefings on CUI/ITAR/Limited Rights 🤐)… but I feel like y’all are even tighter-lipped than me....
I have been lifted from the depths of my despair by the responses on that other thread from our doughty band of lurkers....
You can see how much more Webb can peer through the dust in infra red light....
Welcome everyone!...
JWST is on the right....
I feel conflicted on deorbiting the ISS at the end of its operational life. It is showing its age, and newer space stations will be no doubt be better, but it seems a shame to lose such an iconic piece of history....
shuttle landscape blueprint...
But, as the saying goes, good things come in small packages. And small though the sample may be, it is 20 times greater than the amount of asteroid material previously returned to Earth by a pair of Japanese sample return missions. A little will go a long way as scientists study the organics and other materials in this asteroid...
We noticed this community was abandoned by its previous moderators, and so we’re here to help it thrive again!...
T-7 hours until the first crewed launch of Starliner!...
T-46 minutes until the launch of Nova C (IM-1) lunar lander!...
Not too surprising, but the schedule slip is now official. Artemis II is NET 2025-09 and Artemis III is NET 2026-09.
Okay, friends. In the spirit of “bringing stuff into the discussion that’s a level lower than press release”, here’s a presentation some of my co-workers authored for the International Astronautical Conference in Paris last fall....
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/14947835...
