People doing everything they can to keep themselves & others safe, with an eye on data & a backbone of steel, not caving to a powerful & carefully sculpted, short-term economy focused narrative that manufactures & thrives on misinformation: how ya’ doin?

Pretty spectacular coronal activity over the last two days, with numerous coronal mass ejections (SOHO/LASCO).

EarthSky friend and writer Shireen Gonzaga spotted this red knot in Deleware last week. Judging by the band on the bird's leg, a shorebird scientist has said that it is at least 18 years old! Read the full story: earthsky.org/earthsky-commu… Thank you, Shireen!

Dear Sir, We don’t know each other past a brief interaction, and in the event this finds you, wherever you are, tucked behind anonymity, I am hoping it may be of service in your walk with God. (thread)

Twitter might not want to highlight my newsletter link but I hope your retweets can overwhelm the algorithms. Click on the link to read my thoughts on the debt ceiling deal and Biden's pretty effective presidency. open.substack.com/pub/steady/p/d…

A new Pigeon Facts tiktok.com/@rosemarymosco…

"We're up against this system that really prioritizes money over the health of the stock," said Larry Niles, a wildlife biologist and leader of the nonprofit Horseshoe Crab Recovery Coalition. "And the consequences show it." npr.org/2023/06/10/118…

Vaccines Save Lives. Some thoughts on what we've been seeing on this platform, and others. open.substack.com/pub/steady/p/v…

I know I haven’t been writing on Twitter much lately. Part of it is a sort of saturation with social media and all the various platforms I’m on. Part of it is I’ve been working on giving a form and structure to my second book. And part of it is the voice inside me is quiet. 1/

Now is a great time for those in the north to see the Summer Triangle. Its 3 bright corner stars are home to 3 constellations. 🌌 Summer Triangle: bit.ly/318i9QV Vega: bit.ly/3hbI4Bn Deneb: bit.ly/44siq1o Altair: bit.ly/3OlVECI 📸 C. Campion.

A lot of outlets have been telling the story of Tony Bennett marching with MLK. But have you ever heard the story about how “wokeness,” DEI, Jesus, an actual anti-racist, 2 church choirs & 1 of the greatest dance moves of all time got Tony Bennett into show biz? A thread

Splashdown of #Apollo11 occurred 54 years ago today. Our descent back through the heat of Earth’s atmosphere was appropriately capped with a cool dip in the Pacific, and our recovery by our dedicated military services solidified a safe and successful return from the Moon. The

We have new Covid wave, yet the public **still** does not understand they are one infection away from legitimate abject poverty. We are leaving #LongCovid patients to rot, & there are many people living happy, healthy lives **right now** who will join us because of this wave.

𝗥𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝘀𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 '𝗼𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗲𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲'. The 1st JWST analysis for the planet K2-18b is out. But many exoplanet scientists are pretty sceptical about these claims - THREAD (1/N)

Mars dust devil caught in action! This video, which is sped up 20 times, was captured by one of my navigation cameras. 📸 More on what my team is learning: go.nasa.gov/3EVXa91

October is Window Covering Safety Month.

Have you heard about JWST seeing galaxies that shouldn’t exist? There’s more to that story! My latest for BBC Science Focus: sciencefocus.com/comment/james-…

I'm hoping for a day when there is no war anywhere in the world🤍🤍. Crocus speciosus Iridaceae Savadkuh, Iran 6 October 2023 Altitude: 2400 - 2770m #Crocus #Crocus_speciosus #Iridaceae #saffron #geophytes #autumn #Botany #ecology #wildflowers #ornamental #forest #Ecology