Space and stuff

[ste d' indica]

Very cool. Could this be the future of solar power?

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CNN exclusive: A solar panel in space is collecting energy that could one day be beamed to anywhere on Earth

Scientists working for the Pentagon have successfully tested a solar panel the size of a pizza box in space, designed as a prototype for a future system to send electricity from space back to any point on Earth.

www.cnn.com

Could they beam some at Gomes?

 

[Sassy Colombian]

Could they beam some at Gomes?

@RAFUH better don't hear you say such things

 

[Zezti]

 

[ste d' indica]

Just beaming back HD video from Mars:





Y'know, cos we can do that now.

 

[Gwladys St. Glory]

Just beaming back HD video from Mars:





Y'know, cos we can do that now.

Oh look, it's Arizona...

 

[Sassy Colombian]

Let's find one of those aquatic planets.

The Milky Way May Be Swarming With Planets That Have Continents and Oceans Like Earth

According to a new study from the University of Copenhagen, Earth, Venus, and Mars were created from small dust particles containing ice and carbon. The discovery opens up the possibility that the Milky Way may be filled with aquatic planets. Astronomers have long been looking into the vast unive

scitechdaily.com

 

[Gwladys St. Glory]

Just beaming back HD video from Mars:





Y'know, cos we can do that now.

Too bad academics run this show...I'd be superimposing three-breasted aliens and shiz in the background. Chaos...

 

[Mutzo Nutzo]

Just beaming back HD video from Mars:





Y'know, cos we can do that now.

Looks like Southport beach. No water for miles.

 

[summerisle]

Doors locked at 11 pm though.

 

[Billy Dean]

Woah

Harvard’s Avi Loeb Argues That ‘Oumuamua’ Was Really An Interstellar Alien Probe

Harvard Astronomer Avi Loeb thinks the astronomical research community needs to get with the program and refocus its efforts on finding and identifying intelligent life in the cosmos.

www.forbes.com

 

[rylojr]

I've just signed up to become the first Kirkdale pothead in space... I'm gonna starve meself for that week of space travel to the Lunar orbit though, don't fancy shatting in my shiny new space suit. Dark Side of the Moon and that, laaaaa

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-56261574

 

[chrismpw]

Doors locked at 11 pm though.

Bit of a captive audience though. Can you imagine the bar prices?

 

[Sarnia Kevin]

Starship SN10 expected to launch today sometime between 1400 and 0030 GMT. Fingers crossed they've solved the landing problem with this one!

 

[Wizard]

Starship SN10 expected to launch today sometime between 1400 and 0030 GMT. Fingers crossed they've solved the landing problem with this one!

Looking a bit unlikely it will go now as the weather has deteriorated. Guess the launch window is quite big so hopefully it clears up

 

[summerisle]