The Bayeux Tapestry, the 11th-century artwork depicting the Norman conquest of England, will be displayed in the UK for the first time in almost 1,000 years. ab.co/4lmxOoy

NEWS, NEWS, NEWS: Our new film APOLLO 1, directed by Mark Craig, will be broadcast on ARTE in Germany and France on 9th August. And big news for the UK coming soon!

What would've happened if 2,000+ senior NASA leaders were pushed out before the moon landing? We would've lost the space race to the Soviets. And now we risk losing the next space race to China.

Douglas Adams is looking increasingly prophetic for predicting in Hitchhiker's Guide that computers would get very good at answering questions but would ultimately still need humans to ask the right ones

This week's BINTEL blog - the latest comet to visit the Solar System might be ancient, billions of years older than the Sun and the Earth, and some possible ways to navigate in interstellar space. #bintel #astronomy bintel.com.au/blogs/news/spa…

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If you have a Bigpond or OzEmail address or when giving your email address you start with "It's all lowercase" #email

People’s IQs should be presented like the weather: Actual IQ: 125 Feels like: 97

No one: Absolutely no one: Not a single soul on this Earth: Mercedes-Benz: We are integrating Microsoft Teams into our vehicles.

All observers want to maximize contrast in their photos and observations. Here's how to do it. bit.ly/3U45Ce3

49 Years Ago This Week... In July 1976, Viking 1 touched down on Mars, sending back humanity's first high resolution images of another world....from the bushland of Tidbinbilla, our antenna DSS43 - Ballima - 'very far away' in Ngunnawal, reached across space to hear its call 📡

Live in the U.S.? We’re organizing in-person meetings for you to speak directly with your elected officials in Washington, D.C. On October 5–6, join The Planetary Society and nearly a dozen partner organizations for a national Day of Action to save NASA’s space science. Make

Apollo 15's lunar module Falcon pictured on the Moon, which landed #OTD in 1971.

Dr. V. Narayanan, Chairman, ISRO and Secretary, Department of Space, formally inaugurated ISRO’s high-altitude analog mission HOPE on 31st July 2025. The mission is scheduled to be conducted from 1st to 10th August 2025 at Tso Kar, Ladakh (elevation: 4,530 metres). Set in one of

Locked away at 14,000 feet: ISRO 🇮🇳 kicks off 10-day analogue space survival test theweek.in/news/sci-tech/… #themarssociety #marssocietyaustralia #protoplanet #science #marsanalog #india

i genuinely believe that looking through a telescope is life changing and that everyone should experience it at least once in their lives

Simple, but true!

145yrs of GRS observations - revised version! I wanted to share this excellent compilation made recently by Shinji Mizumoto showing the GRS appearance during the past 145 years of observation. This compilation contains some rarely seen photographic images from various

A new and interesting way to check for signs of life #mars imperial.ac.uk/news/267393/si…

Today, August 15, 2025, marks the 48th anniversary of the Wow! Signal, and our Arecibo Wow! team has just revised its properties — they’re not exactly what we once thought. (1/n) phl.upr.edu/wow #AreciboWow #WowSignal #Astrophysics #SETI