Spaaaaace (Part 1)

I’d rather be polluted by G34.4. That’s the largest cloud of ethanol in the universe, with enough ethanol to supply 300,000 pints of beer to every person the Earth, every day for the next billion years.

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Miles of optical fiber crafted aboard ISS marks manufacturing first

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Man, that sounds a lot like the ZAFO that was central to the plot of Andy Weir’s book Artemis.

Artemis (novel) - Wikipedia.

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That shit is coming if we continue to let private corporations continue to dominate space travel…

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On the plus side this opens a lot of new possibilities for a more dedicated “2001” cosplay/LARPing.

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Location of NASA's JPL is a bit of a curiosity

If we can land a rover on Mars, surely we can identify the city where NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is located. Right?

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The counterweight planet. Apologies to Sir Terry.

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Approved…

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NASA’s Psyche hits 25 Mbps from 140 million miles away – enough for Ultra HD Netflix

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Ex-Space Shuttle boss corrects the record on Hubble upgrade mission

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I’ve wondered how much more effective that starfighter would be if it wasn’t loaded down with a crap-tonne of last resort death-blossom weapons.

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