#Asteroids

ToughSF

ToughSf

Asteroid mining is much more plausible than you think: https://youtu.be/y8XvQNt26KI I propose a sequence of events that minimizes the set-up cost while maximizing the returns for processing asteroids, as I will

Jessica Noviello, Ph.D.

JessicaNoviello

There are literally millions of asteroids that a mission could choose as its target. Why did Hayabusa2 choose asteroid #Ryugu? A thread. Asteroid missions are still relatively new. The first

Sean Raymond

sraymond_astro

David Nesvorny's and my new review is out: "Origin and dynamical evolution of the asteroid belt". It will be published in a book on Ceres and Vesta.Let me go through

Phil Plait

BadAstronomer

Did you feel the breeze? A few days ago, the small asteroid 2020 QG passed just 2,950 km above the Earth, the closest near-miss ever recorded!https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/a-small-asteroid-called-2020-qc-just-gave-earth-the-closest-near-mis

Bruce Macintosh

bmac_astro

The thing that makes me sad about the discussion of ʻOumuamua isn't anything objection to SETI; it's the way it pulls all the attention away from the core of an

E.V. Starling

starlitstudy

Thread | A little bit on the HISTORY of western astrology. How far back the tradition goes, why we don't have one consistent practice, why Uranus, Neptune, Pluto and

Dr. Phil Metzger

DrPhiltill

The theory the asteroids came from a single broken planet came from Olbers in early 1800s but was quickly rejected since the orbits don’t work. By the late 1800s Kirkwood

s o p h

mercurialastro

Some minor astrological things that beginners sometimes aren't aware of/can forget:- The planets that, in general, mainly affect your personality are the Sun, Moon, Merc, Venus, & Mars... that being

People_of_Space: Nicholas

People_Of_Space

Hi everyone this is going to be a thread with links to different blog posts (and a podcast) from my website, http://www.astronoir.org (for easy access): "America’s multifaceted truth: NASA,

Joalda Morancy

solarrsystem

Welcome to Day 1 of Ocean Worlds Week!Today I'm going to be giving a quick introduction to what ocean worlds really are. How do they form? Why are they important?

Zo 🇧🇮🇹🇿

ZorayaBlack_

People on Astro twitter avoiding attributing someone’s sex appeal/kindness/fame/popularity/romance to their Sagittarius placements and trying find Scorpio/Leo/Aries placements somewhere, anywhere: I feel the only time they will bring up s

Nick LS Whelan ☭

linkskywalker

Much tea has been spilled about how Batman is awful because he could do much more good by spending his money on social programs. This is an entirely valid reading

Ruth McManus

RMcMnow

Today's #GeoAdvent goodie is some edited highlights of the life of the ‘founder of physical geography’ Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859). #LoveGeography #PhysicalGeographer #Biogeography #Prussia #SouthAmerica #explorer #climatolog

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Jon23191447

I think this just might blow your mind... Please check this thread out and assure me that It’s all wrong and I can go get some sleep This all started

Alan Vincent Michaels

AlanVMichaels

#4many N-E-OsChris-to-u-gen-ni-a-ti-ko-pho-bi-a real!Apophis may hitruining Christmas for us allpain-in-asteroid© 2020 Alan Vincent MichaelsThread: https://twitter.com/search?q=%28alanvmichaels%23vsschristmas%23space&exclude%20mentions

GameOnDaily

GameOn_Daily

The 6 maps in Star Wars: Squadrons have been released! Check them all out below:#StarWars #StarWarsSquadrons @EAStarWars Esseles: Though close to the New Republic space, it has been under Imperial

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