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by ck2 9mo ago
Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is going to be most amazing thing humans have built (until LISA) https://science.nasa.gov/mission/roman-space-telescope/
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NASA Exoplanet catalog now exceeds 6000 even before Roman Space Telescope launch(spectrum.ieee.org)
3 points by ck2 9mo ago|2 comments
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by ck2 9mo ago
The coder and sensor manufacturers need the insurance for wrongful death lawsuits and Musk for removing lidar so it keeps jumping across high speed traffic at shadows because the visual cameras can't see true depth 99% of the people on
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by ck2 9mo ago
I distinctly remember the horrors of "go at throttle up" was due to extreme cold making the O-Rings fail so I hope they have learned to be paranoid despite Sean Duffy They must have replayed this thousands of times in 1986, etched
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NASA delays Artemis moonshot with astronauts due to extreme cold in Florida(apnews.com)
8 points by ck2 9mo ago|3 comments
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by ck2 9mo ago
I had to check if maybe it was April 1st already but that's actually pretty clever and thoughtful
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by ck2 9mo ago
also: https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/peptides-from-instag...
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The Peptide Craze, a Surge in Use of Off-Label and Non-FDA Approved Peptides(erictopol.substack.com)
8 points by ck2 9mo ago|4 comments
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by ck2 9mo ago
can GPS sats figure out the mass of the earth by being able to detect its gravitational distortion on their orbit? or maybe that upcoming space laser interferometer (LISA) since it has to figure precisely how all mass is affecting its posit
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by ck2 9mo ago
ah the country of brexit has more "clever ideas" something I find myself saying often lately watching BBC News every morning How about Cloudflare Warp? And don't some browsers like Opera have builtin VPN? What about tunnels l
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by ck2 9mo ago
Meanwhile at least two people who have openly murdered people are now effectively in witness protection without even investigation, forget trial Just firing a gun on a street will open an investigation on any other cop in the country Now ki
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by ck2 9mo ago
DEI has nothing to do with qualifications and says a lot about people who try to use it against them in that way The women in the astronaut program have more hours and more experience than most of the men They've just been skipped over
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by ck2 9mo ago
(after the horror of seeing it live, I lived through 24/7 replays of "go for throttle up" for months and it still haunts me to this day) also see: Sean Duffy orders NASA employees "do not let safety be the enemy of progr
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NASA is sending people to the moon in spacecraft some experts think is not safe(cnn.com)
9 points by ck2 9mo ago|4 comments
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by ck2 9mo ago
ever since they replaced streetlamps with led (like a decade ago?) I can't see anything anymore before dawn there may be more light (photons) but their spectrum is too limited for my eyes to see like halogen, etc. I still only use comp
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by ck2 9mo ago
I need that in lunar-lander exponents (imagine the lunar lander computer being an earbud ha)
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by ck2 9mo ago
It's the non-stop openly lying to judges in court that should be the worldwide newspaper headline That's some post-constitutional anti-democracy bullsh*t right there that should have zero tolerance because that means everything el
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by ck2 9mo ago
G13 could be a gamma-ray burst from a collapsing star less than 100 light years from earth in which case, don't worry about it as we won't be around to worry about it further astro-physics is AMAZING (until it kills you lol)
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Send your name around the Moon with the Artemis astronauts(www3.nasa.gov)
1 points by ck2 9mo ago|0 comments
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by ck2 9mo ago
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_West
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Dr. Gladys West, Mathematician Whose Work Made GPS Possible, Has Died at 95(thezebra.org)
8 points by ck2 9mo ago|2 comments
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by ck2 9mo ago
for those that have X k-lined just change it to "xcancel" for mirror * https://xcancel.com/ghhughes/status/2012824754319753456
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by ck2 9mo ago
at some point this might not be enough to keep humans alive > Atomic-6 conducted hypervelocity impact tests at the University of Dayton Research Institute and Texas A&M University, firing 3-millimeter aluminum projectiles at speeds
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They are now putting composite armor on spacecraft to shield from orbital debris(spacenews.com)
6 points by ck2 9mo ago|1 comments
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by ck2 9mo ago
Have they solved the cold weather vs lithium charge leak problem? And whatever happened to that mysterious one-day $50 million in tesla rebates?
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by ck2 9mo ago
just 1,100 days until this national nightmare finally recedes and we see what remains
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Making the electricity grid work like the internet(volts.wtf)
2 points by ck2 9mo ago|0 comments
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by ck2 9mo ago
Not sure if this is possible but it should be known there is a COMPLETE INDEX to the original Epstein Files (not including the new millions upon millions of documents and photos) https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/
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by ck2 9mo ago
fun-fact: Melania got an "Einstein Visa" shortly after she started dating the president https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-43256318 and the owner of the modeling agency she came from "committed sui
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by ck2 9mo ago
also, what on earth does this DHS slogan mean? https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/13/trump-admini... from a federal government agency heavily armed against unarmed non-violent protestors absolu

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