Four astronauts are ready to fly to the moon, but NASA said the equipment to get them there is not, so they'll have to wait. https://t.co/ovgaL60kzm
— abc27 News (@abc27News) January 18, 2024
Category: Geek Stuff
Coming attractions
#EyeOnTheSky
Solar flares, eruptions on the sun’s surface & sunspots are expected to multiply & intensify this year as our yellow star enters its most active period in two decades that could lead to more beautiful dancing aurora but also radio blackouts https://t.co/Dvy5zD2TIg— RC deWinter (@RCdeWinter) January 14, 2024
Vision
M42 Orión Nebular by Hubble telescope #NASA #ESA #Hubble pic.twitter.com/vD9mGLy3OG
— Julio Maiz (@maiz_julio) November 12, 2023
Eclipse season
Did you know that there's an annular solar eclipse across parts of the western US this week? Discover if you'll be in the eclipse's shadow here: https://t.co/j5EWtfYaEP
…and check out what skies will be like with your local forecast at https://t.co/VyWINDk3xP pic.twitter.com/hHsY2V58CZ
— National Weather Service (@NWS) October 11, 2023
Life on Mars
Mars!!! 128 million miles away. Listen to the sounds. FROM: Amazing Astronomy pic.twitter.com/QVljffkK33
— Domenico (@AvatarDomy) August 23, 2023
Whoa
The JWST's first anniversary celebration image is of the closest stellar nursery to Earth: Rho Ophiuchi. It's a reflection nebula that's birthing stars the mass to the Sun or smaller. It's about 100 times as far as the closest star to us, Proxima Centauri. pic.twitter.com/C3uX9jXO6a
— Sophia Gad-Nasr (@Astropartigirl) July 12, 2023
Pretty lights
A solar storm forecast for Thursday is expected to give skygazers in 17 American states a chance to glimpse the Northern Lights, the colorful sky show that happens when solar wind hits the atmosphere. https://t.co/RUdhhvjO53
— Local 4 WDIV Detroit (@Local4News) July 8, 2023
Mystery
Why is the Earth’s gravity weakest in an area of the Indian Ocean? https://t.co/98fjMGgOuX
— Susan Jordan #FreePalestine 🇵🇸 (@Moonbootica) June 28, 2023
Impossible!
Thank you @ImpossibleFoods for making my dream come true at long last. This calorie, fat, and sodium laden burger is hands down the most delicious on the market. I can’t wait for you to try it. My latest for @FastCompany. https://t.co/4pa8hsT4Ws
— Brian Kateman (@BrianKateman) June 21, 2023
Cool
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