Chris Hadfield
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Astronaut, back on Earth after 3 spaceflights.
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Time on the Moon passes slightly faster than on Earth - by 0.0000575 seconds per day (due to the Moon's lower gravity). That affects precise navigation, so Open Lunar Foundation is working on a Lunar Time Standard. details: tinyurl.com/mpthstkz
There are several noises I'd prefer not to hear inside my spaceship, including this one that The Boeing Company Starliner is now making.
Nice to see Canadian space robotics in the Deadpool Movie - look closely, it even has the CANADA wordmark on it. You can take Ryan Reynolds out of the country ... (video: Deadpool & Wolverine Official Teaser, Marvel Entertainment)
Strange, blasted little fireball. We've never seen planet Mercury better than the pictures just taken by BepiColombo, a mere 100 miles/165 km above the distant, rocky surface, so near the Sun. info: tinyurl.com/j7ezsevy images: European Space Agency JAXA(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency)