#Asteroids

Dr. Phil Metzger

DrPhiltill

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about measures of complexity. Look at the complex structures in a star. Amazing! It is mind-blowing that such complexity naturally arises in the cosmos

Paul Rincon

rincon_p

With Hayabusa2's TCM-5 engine burn complete, here's a thread with some of my reporting on the mission, ahead of this evening's return of the sample capsule. Hayabusa2 arrived at the

New Year, New Jasmine 🤩🎉2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣1️⃣

astro_jaz

Time for some Mars facts in honor of the historic launch that happened today! (1) 1. One of Mars’s two moons- Phobos is going to crash into Mars’s surface or

put gerard back

EDGE0FABLAD3

thread of random questions cause i like reading ur answers what's a "weird" habit u had as a kid? favorite mcr song? what song u wish u had written? tell

Stefan Simanowitz

StefSimanowitz

On #COVID2019, @BorisJohnson said:“One of the theories is perhaps you could take it on the chin, take it all in one go & allow #coronvirus to move through the population

Business Insider India🇮🇳

BiIndia

A car-sized #asteroid flew within 1,830 miles of #Earth over the weekend — the closest pass ever — and we didn't see it cominghttps://www.businessinsider.in/science/news/a-car-size-asteroid-flew-within-1830-miles-of-earth-over-the-w

Phil Plait

BadAstronomer

For years, astronomers have seen immensely powerful and mysterious blasts of radio energy pouring in from across the Universe. Now, finally, they've IDed a source. Difficulty: The call is from

alex, ʇsıʇɹɐ

chthonicbacchae

So why do i paint shadows this way? a thread about hellenistic astrology and art (bear with me i’m better at drawing about it than talking about it!!) so

mama jake | BLM ACAB

jakesastrology

There are tens of thousands of named asteroids and depending on where they are in your chart (natally or by transit) can provide tons of nuance to your perspective on

chrislintott

chrislintott

At the #AAS237 conference yesterday I went to a panel discussion on the effect of large constellations of satellites on astronomy from the ground. The thousands of satellites @spacex and

Yet Another Columnist

Sime0nStylites

Defining a Pandemic A pandemic is the aroma of fresh ginger boiling in the pan. A pandemic is the woman at the butcher who said,‘Mais ce n’est past la guerre.’

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Jupiter & Saturn crashing next week??? No! Cool fact: if it weren’t for Saturn —Jupiter would’ve continued its inward orbital dive to Sun & destroyed inner terrestrial planets (ie ).

Chey 🌔

classtrology_

this is alyssa sharpe’s chart from her website’s article on interceptions. you can see libra and aries are completely intercepted. these signs were missing from her development. this is a

Hugh Aldersey-Williams

HoooAW

Shapley, when director of the Harvard College Observatory and yet another Dutchman showed up at his door looking for work, is said to have called Holland ‘the place where they

Phil Plait

BadAstronomer

Some sad astronomy news: The wonderful and enormous 305-meter Arecibo radio telescope has sustained so much damage from broken cables that it has to be decomissioned.https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/the-giant-arecibo-radio-telescope-to-be-deco

Chocks

chockshandle

Big Bang Theory*Big Bang created and stretched space from a point of singularity and later expanded as an inflation model with fireball (hot) temperature. *After inflation and heat, cooling took

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