Spaaaaace (Part 1)

Dropping this in here because under water is like Space right?


via MyModernMet

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There could be an ocean thread. I don’t know if as much of the news would be positive though. :disappointed:

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No women, eh?

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they’re all pulled from the air force, and women’s roles are limited there it sounds like

wikipedia says there are only 10 pilots who are women total(!)

( tho it also says the air force is 13% women, while the bbc says 1.8% - quite the difference )

^ that’s from 2021

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72 flights later and a rotor blade short, Mars chopper loses its fight with physics

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FAA gives SpaceX a bunch of homework to do before Starship flies again

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For the booster, seven corrective actions were identified, including redesigns of vehicle hardware to increase tank filtration and reduce slosh, and updated engine control algorithms. Ten corrective actions were identified for Starship, including hardware redesigns to increase robustness and reduce complexity, hardware changes to reduce leaks, and additional fire protection.

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Tinky Winky Po GIF

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It may have done a faceplant, but it’s still doing science.

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ISS launch: New US-Russian crew heads to space station

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