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I love my LLBean slippers, I’ve also had Minnetonka Moccasins, also wonderful.

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We simply had to intentionally destroy the world’s strongest economy while dismantling our scientific and educational infrastructure to ensure that a team with a trans girl would never finish second place in the Mountain West volleyball standings again

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From. The. Rooftops.

You're not going to find a magic money-printing machine that will give you these types of reliable returns year-after-year. NOAA and NWS don't just keep us safe - they create immense value for the American taxpayer.

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Why is this a surprise to the FOP? He said he was going to pardon them.

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Here’s a great starter pack list of women in space, astronomy and scicomm!

1 year ago 4 0 1 0

Thank you!! Wonderful list🚀!

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Remembering the World Timecapsule Project There have also been other attempts over the years — some little known — to duplicate the Voyager record’s noble goals. One of those projects was called the World Timecapsule.

Back in the 1990s I worked on a unique educational project called The World Timecapsule, which was inspired by the Voyager Golden Records. I now had the chance to write a remembrance of the project for @Supercluster and it feels like a great wrap up for my career www.supercluster.com/editorial/re...

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lol, thanks Chris! Not sure that was a good thing however! 🤔

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Thank you so much Paul for your kind words, it means a lot! And right back at you with your own incredible legacy of great writing and work with the Tau Zero Foundation! 🚀

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Oh gosh, thank you!

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Thank you so much Scott, it was great working with you at UT!

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Or complete veneration from colleagues!

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Wow! 🪐

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What the heck, my Threads account was suspended! Have no idea why

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Thank you Scott!

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Thanks Juan!

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Thanks Kevin, and thanks for sharing all your marvelous images and image editing work!

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Thanks Keri! I’m grateful we had the chance to meet, thanks for being part of my book! 🚀

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The New Mars Landing Approach: How We'll Land Large Payloads on the Red Planet Back in 2007, I talked with Rob Manning, engineer extraordinaire at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and he told me something shocking. Even though he had successfully led the entry, descent, and landin...

I wrote an article back in 2007 about how engineering experts in Entry, Descent and Landing (EDL) thought it might not be possible to land a human mission on Mars. I checked in with Rob Manning from JPL for an update, and the outlook has changed considerably.www.universetoday.com/169697/the-n...

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Thanks Kristin!

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Thanks Scott, grateful to be able to share your work over the years!

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Thank you!!

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Thank you David!

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Thanks Fraser, you're the best!

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Thanks to all the writers I’ve worked with over the years and for the friendships I've made – you are all wonderful! But special thanks to all the READERS – your support, comments (even the harsh ones) and friendship over the years has meant so much. THANK YOU! end

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Thanks to my editors and everyone at Page Street Publishing for the opportunity to write my two books! 8/n

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Thanks to all my editors over the years like
@astroengine.bsky.social Ian O'Neill, Robin Seemangal ,Rod Pile and everyone at The Planetary Society, Ad Astra, New Scientist, Supercluster, Seeker and all the other sites and publications where I’ve had the chance to contribute.7/n

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Special thanks to Pamela Gay for all the opportunities and encouragement over the years, allowing me to do podcasts for the NASA Lunar Science Institute and be part of the 365 Days of Astronomy & Astronomy Cast podcast teams. Love ya!! 6/n

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Sooo many people to thank, starting with
@fcain.bsky.social Fraser Cain who has been absolute best boss, mentor, friend, cheerleader, and editor with his mad headline-writing skills, and more. Hugs and thanks for everything! 5/n

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I have met so many wonderful people in this field, had the chance to interview incredible scientists, engineers and astronauts, watch stunning rocket launches and visit so many spacey places. I'll forever hold all this in my heart. It's been amazing. 4/n

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