Here it is: humanity’s final look at NASA Webb Telescope as it heads into deep space to answer our biggest questions. Alone in the vastness of space, Webb will soon begin an approximately two-week process to deploy its antennas, mirrors, and sunshield. #UnfoldTheUniverse

Newton was born 378 years ago on Christmas Day. His 3 laws laid the foundation for classical mechanics.

You are here. In 2013, the Cassini spacecraft captured this wide-angle view of Saturn and a chunk of its rings. That pale blue dot just below the rings? That’s Earth from about 898 million miles (1.4 billion kilometers) away. Explore NASA Solar System: solarsystem.nasa.gov

Saturn's North Pole is a hexagon.

Oil prices are decreasing. Gas prices should too.

Sooo…it appears the Supreme Court believes their opinions have a fundamental right to privacy…

Congratulations to the Event Horizon 'Scope team on capturing the first image of Sagittarius A*, the black hole at the center of our galaxy!

Imagine being so “pro-life” that you are willing to vote against baby formula …

“If you only wished to be happy, this could be easily accomplished; but we wish to be happier than other people, and this is always difficult, for we believe others to be happier than they are.” Montesquieu said this 300 years ago. We’re still working on this one.

26 years ago, a gunman entered Dunblane Primary School in Scotland, killing 16 kids and a teacher. The UK govt responded by enacting tight gun control legislation. In the 9400+ days since, there have been a total of O school shootings in the UK. #Uvalde

I am currently 17 hrs 58 mins 52 secs of light-travel time from Earth (2022:149:000000:2L)

78 years ago today, June 6, 1944, James M. Doohan of Vancouver, led D Company of Royal Winnipeg Rifles ashore at Juno beach. He would be shot 6 times, survive and go on to become Scotty on Star Trek.

Good morning on this Tuesday !

6 people. 3 appointed by a president that lost the popular vote. Confirmed by a legislative body that entrenches minority rule. Lawmaking for 330 million Americans. Not sustainable. 🇺🇸

Galileo Galilei's first drawings of the moon after seeing it through the telescope in 1609

The cowardice of all who knew and remained silent…

Thanks to verterraenergy CEO Ted Christopher for hosting me & Under Sec. of Defense Heidi Shyu (@DoDCTO) this morning! Proud to support Verterra's great work in partnership with St Paul USACE advancing zero-emission, renewable hydropower.

There is a metal snail that lives on underwater volcano vents in the Indian Ocean. Its shell and scaly feet both are armored with layers of iron, making it the only animal to incorporate iron sulfide into its skeleton.