Now imagine something 4 times brighter that the full moon, but a single point source, moving across the sky as fast as a Starlink satellite. It's so bright that it would definitely not feel good to look at, and would instantly destroy your night vision. If you look at it with binoculars or a […]

The FCC has explicitly stated that they plan to approve everything https://www.satellitetoday.com/government-military/2025/10/28/fcc-kicks-off-proceeding-to-overhaul-satellite-licensing/. There is no way to stop stupid fucking mirrors from being launched into […]

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@sundogplanets Thank you for all you do Dr. Sam

You left part of the story out of the picture. I added an extra frame to the bottom of the picture to reflect 'reality' more accurately.

The billionaires investing in space don't want Star Trek ... they want Dune ... but we got Spaceballs.

#billionaires #space #startrek #dune #spaceballs #memes

@maps You should give the dates for the maps!

@jgomezdans Trying it...there is very little documentation. You are supposed to be able to open a QGIS project but I don't see how.

"The absence of Canadian geodetic observatories has direct consequences for its own space program. #radarsat, once a symbol of Canadian leadership in space, is today the only major commercial synthetic aperture radar mission not supported by the International Laser Ranging Service." - Anusuya Datta

@safest_integer It doesn't look happy. Also probably tired of the "caught you red handed again!" jokes

HAHAHA I love that they quoted me on this "It's like billionaires dropping their garbage on our heads"

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/saskatoon-space-debris-satelitte-reentry-1.7643516