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uhoh
uhoh
1:18 AM
NASA's Infrared Survey Telescope ("NEOWISE") Ready to Retire So long, and thanks for all the 𝚏̶𝚒̶𝚜̶𝚑̶ asteroids.
Erin Anne
Erin Anne
1:46 AM
RIP. wish we could reboost it
and do whatever else it needs to have done to it. I think space telescope time is still in pretty high demand
XKCD
XKCD
2:08 AM
If you hold the meteor too long, it may imprint on you and form a contact binary, making reintroduction to space difficult.
 
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fyrepenguin
fyrepenguin
6:31 AM
@ErinAnne it’s sad, but considering how hard a fight it is to get funding for Chandra, which doesn’t need a reboost on top of operational funding, it’s not surprising. It sounds like there’s a replacement scheduled for ~2027, or so?
 
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NASA Space Flight
NASA Space Flight
10:07 PM
NASASpaceFlight.com: China Roundup : Next generation liquid propellant rockets and pads prepare to debut
posted on August 10, 2024 by Martin Smith

Despite another relatively quiet month for launches, progress in the Chinese commercial space sector continues… The post China Roundup : Next generation liquid propellant rockets and pads prepare to debut appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.


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