Space News & Views

[Immortan Jonesy]

https://twitter.com/coreyspowell/status/1248293685038587904?s

[Huggs]

It'd be so great if there was a little guy in the middle of it yelling, "the burgers are about done!"

[Gr33n M4n]

New research suggests time in space causes Astronauts' brains to expand.

https://www.google.com/amp/s/futurism.com/space-travel-astronauts-brains-expand/amp

[Immortan Jonesy]

New research suggests time in space causes Astronauts' brains to expand.

https://www.google.com/amp/s/futurism.com/space-travel-astronauts-brains-expand/amp

One of these lives has a future



and one of them does not...

[Gr33n M4n]

Astronomers found a star that's "dancing" around a black hole.

https://www.google.com/amp/s/finance.yahoo.com/amphtml/news/einstein-star-dancing-around-black-164002411.html

[Gr33n M4n]

Space Force Accepting Applications Starting May 1

https://www.airforcemag.com/space-force-accepting-applications-starting-may-1/

[Immortan Jonesy]

[𝔗𝔥𝔢 𝔈𝔦𝔤𝔥𝔱𝔥 𝔓𝔞𝔰𝔰𝔢𝔫𝔤𝔢𝔯]

Currently busy suiting-up for today's historic launch:







First time in over a decade that the US would be able to put a man in space again. All thanks to a private entrepreneur from South Africa.

[Voodoo Magic]

I've seen this before. This is the part where Ripley and Newt exits their pods.

[Corporal Hicks]

[𝔗𝔥𝔢 𝔈𝔦𝔤𝔥𝔱𝔥 𝔓𝔞𝔰𝔰𝔢𝔫𝔤𝔢𝔯]

Dammit, it's been scrubbed.

Bloody weather! 

[Corporal Hicks]

We'll try again at the weekend!

[𝔗𝔥𝔢 𝔈𝔦𝔤𝔥𝔱𝔥 𝔓𝔞𝔰𝔰𝔢𝔫𝔤𝔢𝔯]

Mmm... Saturday's weather is not really looking good either at the moment. 

Remind me again, why did NASA build all it's space launch facilities in Hurricane Central?

[Voodoo Magic]

I'm just happy NASA is at this again.

[𝔗𝔥𝔢 𝔈𝔦𝔤𝔥𝔱𝔥 𝔓𝔞𝔰𝔰𝔢𝔫𝔤𝔢𝔯]

Well, SpaceX is really the star of this particular show.

It is what makes this launch so historic, it's a new dawn in private sector driven manned-space-exploration.

Elon Musk is basically a real-life Peter Weyland. He even has big plans for the colonization and terraforming of Mars, just like Weyland.