Sangeeta Malhotra
@astrodame.bsky.social
Astronomer, dog feeder, bird watcher, maker of bad, dad jokes.
Views expressed are all mine, and not of my employer, family, or voices in my head.
Views expressed are all mine, and not of my employer, family, or voices in my head.
Nancy Grace Roman telescope is out of the thermal vacuum chamber and getting ready to launch in 2026
November 14, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Nancy Grace Roman telescope is out of the thermal vacuum chamber and getting ready to launch in 2026
Doggos working had in the evening.
November 14, 2025 at 5:25 AM
Doggos working had in the evening.
It’s been a long few weeks.
November 13, 2025 at 5:02 AM
It’s been a long few weeks.
Happy Diwali from the doggo who luuuuves the sweets.
October 21, 2025 at 3:44 AM
Happy Diwali from the doggo who luuuuves the sweets.
Thinking about the Monday that surely follows every Sunday evening!
September 22, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Thinking about the Monday that surely follows every Sunday evening!
Night sky photographed with cell phone camera. Nice view of Milky Way and a pesky satellite. Later the moon rose and showed us the cirrus clouds.
(PS why do I not live in a place where I can look for stars everyday)
(PS why do I not live in a place where I can look for stars everyday)
August 16, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Night sky photographed with cell phone camera. Nice view of Milky Way and a pesky satellite. Later the moon rose and showed us the cirrus clouds.
(PS why do I not live in a place where I can look for stars everyday)
(PS why do I not live in a place where I can look for stars everyday)
“What about second breakfast?”
(In the evening!)
(In the evening!)
August 15, 2025 at 12:40 AM
“What about second breakfast?”
(In the evening!)
(In the evening!)
DC is so violent and unclean that they needed to send help.
August 11, 2025 at 11:27 PM
DC is so violent and unclean that they needed to send help.
What the h***? They are not pretending anymore.
July 27, 2025 at 10:47 PM
What the h***? They are not pretending anymore.
Dual spectroscopy dogs.
July 26, 2025 at 4:44 AM
Dual spectroscopy dogs.
The two headed dog is helping me today.
July 16, 2025 at 10:36 PM
The two headed dog is helping me today.
When we went to pick up a dog who needed rehoming, we were not expecting to pick up a clone of our existing dog.
Two days in, we are always doing a double take to determine which one it is at any time.
Two days in, we are always doing a double take to determine which one it is at any time.
July 14, 2025 at 4:02 AM
When we went to pick up a dog who needed rehoming, we were not expecting to pick up a clone of our existing dog.
Two days in, we are always doing a double take to determine which one it is at any time.
Two days in, we are always doing a double take to determine which one it is at any time.
Nancy Grace Roman Soace telescope getting ready for launch
(Left is the telescope + instrument carrier + spacecraft; the solar panel is on the right)
(Left is the telescope + instrument carrier + spacecraft; the solar panel is on the right)
July 11, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Nancy Grace Roman Soace telescope getting ready for launch
(Left is the telescope + instrument carrier + spacecraft; the solar panel is on the right)
(Left is the telescope + instrument carrier + spacecraft; the solar panel is on the right)
Glad to have these lumps in my life. Today, and every day
July 10, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Glad to have these lumps in my life. Today, and every day
Was playing animal crossing on a vacation recently. Pictures coming slowly and I sink into the “mumble” at work.
July 7, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Was playing animal crossing on a vacation recently. Pictures coming slowly and I sink into the “mumble” at work.
Here is a dog burrito for you to consider.
June 11, 2025 at 5:22 AM
Here is a dog burrito for you to consider.
Doggo so cute, he should’ve quit while he was a head!
June 4, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Doggo so cute, he should’ve quit while he was a head!
Our canine friends did not get the memo about no meeting Sunday.
May 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Our canine friends did not get the memo about no meeting Sunday.