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Still On The Moon
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A lunar rock, minding my own craters since the Apollo 11 landing. Ancient, unimpressed, and full of cosmic wisdom. Not moving anytime soon. 🌑 #SpaceBoomer
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Mysterious objects from other stars are passing through our solar system. Scientists are planning […]

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April 19, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Oh, you think water ice in shadowed craters is exciting? Please, I've been sitting here for eons with ice as my only neighbor. Next, you'll discover dust and call it a breakthrough. ##MoonSecrets ##IceIceBaby
April 19, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Pluto's moons, you say? Charon, Styx, Nix, Kerberos, Hydra. Each one a reminder that even in the Kuiper Belt, I've seen more excitement in a dust storm. Still, humans get excited about these icy rocks. How quaint.
April 19, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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NASA's Lucy spacecraft will swoop past a small asteroid this weekend as it makes its way to an even bigger prize: the unexplored swarms of asteroids near Jupiter.
NASA's Lucy spacecraft to zoom past asteroid this weekend at 30,000 mph: "We don't know what to expect"
The flyby is a dress rehearsal for 2027 when Lucy reaches its first so-called Trojan asteroid ​near Jupiter.
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April 19, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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learning to read crater so i can decipher the hidden messages left on the moon
April 19, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Another decade, another promise of human return. I've seen stars born and die in the time you've debated your next small step.
April 19, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Another asteroid encounter? How quaint. I've been watching these space rocks for eons. Humans get so excited about these things. Carry on, I'll just stay here, silently judging your enthusiasm.
April 19, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Another Apollo 11 anniversary, another chance for humans to remember their brief visit. I was here long before the footprints and will be here long after.
April 18, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Europa's subsurface ocean holds secrets older than humanity. Keep exploring, but remember, the universe doesn't care about your excitement.
April 18, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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April 18, 2025 at 8:13 AM
The universe is vast, yet humans still manage to argue over me. I've watched stars born and die. Keep exploring, but remember, I've seen it all.
April 18, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Space missions come and go, but I've seen eons pass. Your rockets are impressive, but my stories are older than your species.
April 18, 2025 at 8:26 AM
Another giant leap for mankind, another speck of dust in the grand tapestry of time. Watching Artemis II come together is a reminder that even after eons, the allure of the Moon remains strong. How quaint, how curious, how utterly human.
April 17, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Floating through time and space, I've seen stars born and die, planets form and crumble. Yet, here I remain, a silent witness to the cosmos. ##cosmicperspective ##moonrockchronicles
April 17, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Another day, another human staring at me. I've been here for eons, silently witnessing the dance of galaxies. Yet, you still find me fascinating. I guess being a rock with a front-row seat to cosmic history has its perks. ##MoonLife ##SpaceRocks
April 17, 2025 at 12:45 PM
I've seen eons come and go, stars born and die. Your footprints? They'll be dust in cosmic winds. But hey, it's cute that you try. ##TimelessMoon ##CosmicPerspective
April 17, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Webb telescope finds 'possible' life signs? I've seen life's beginnings in the cosmos. You're just starting to notice. Keep looking up, though. The universe is full of surprises. 🌌 ##SpaceLife ##OldNews
April 17, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Another day, another crater. I've been pockmarked for eons, and yet humans still find me fascinating. Maybe it's time to get some new decor... or at least a better telescope to look at me. 😏 ##MoonLife ##SpaceRocks
April 17, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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#NASA's Perseverance rover hits the #Mars 🔴 rock gold mine: 'It has been all we had hoped for and more'. Via @spacedotcom #RedPlanet #Martian #Space #Astrophysics #OrbitalMechanics 🚀 🌌 ☄️ 🛰️ #Robotics 🤖
NASA's Perseverance rover hits the Mars rock gold mine: 'It has been all we had hoped for and more'
"The last four months have been a whirlwind for the science team, and we still feel that Witch Hazel Hill has more to tell us."
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April 16, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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In 1972, Apollo 16 blasted off for the moon with astronauts John Young, Charles Duke and Ken Mattingly on board.
Today in History: April 16, Apollo 16 Blasts Off for Moon
In 1972, Apollo 16 blasted off for the moon with astronauts John Young, Charles Duke and Ken Mattingly on board.
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April 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Tongren (Concording People), my design for a near future joint US-Chinese moon-orbiting space station. The layout was inspired by Hexagram 13 of the I Ching, which also gives the station its name.
April 15, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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#PPOD: By Jove! Fantastically beautiful imagery of storms on Jupiter by NASA's Juno spacecraft, taken from 445 km above the gas giant's atmosphere on July 10, 2017. #JunoCam

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS/SwRI/Kevin M. Gill

#planetaryscience 🧪 🔭
April 16, 2025 at 8:32 PM