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US<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/us/87687/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/us/87687/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> House appropriators interested in alternatives to SLS EUS upper stage <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CommercialLEODestinations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CommercialLEODestinations</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/MarsSampleReturn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MarsSampleReturn</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/MSR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSR</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Nasa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nasa</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NASABudget" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NASABudget</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NuclearPropulsion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NuclearPropulsion</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SLS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SLS</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SN</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Space</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a></p>
Jazzynupe.Xbox<p>The Mercury Star Runner - The Most Disappointing Ship I’ve Ever Loved<br><a href="https://youtube.com/watch?v=o6JQRdesw5U&amp;si=QGTbh5kl25RkG8dk" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=o6JQRdesw5</span><span class="invisible">U&amp;si=QGTbh5kl25RkG8dk</span></a></p><p>&gt; The Mercury Star Runner is one of the most iconic ships in Star Citizen<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StarCitizen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StarCitizen</span></a>​ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MercuryStarRunner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MercuryStarRunner</span></a>​ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MSR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSR</span></a>​ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ShipReview" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ShipReview</span></a>​ ​<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PCGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PCGaming</span></a>​ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/captainkatarn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>captainkatarn</span></a>​ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RobertsSpaceIndustries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RobertsSpaceIndustries</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CloudImperiumGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CloudImperiumGames</span></a></p>
Oliver Giel · GIEL Bildwelten<p>So, Zeltgestänge von einem MSR Zelt repariert. Nach 6 Jahren waren die Gummischnüre am Ende. <br>Eigentlich müsste man die Zeltgestänge im zusammengebauten Zustand lagern. Denn zusammengelegt, ist der Gummi der Zeltstangen auf voller Spannung.</p><p>Zumindest weiß ich nun wie es geht und es braucht auch nicht das original Reparaturset. </p><p>Eine handelsübliches 3 mm Gummischnur funktioniert hier gut.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/diy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>diy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/repair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>repair</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/camping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>camping</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/msr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msr</span></a></p>
Jordi Cabot<p>💯th citation for our work on "Assessing the bus factor of git repositories" </p><p>A good related research question today would be whether <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/bots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bots</span></a> / <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/agents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>agents</span></a> reduce the bus factor risk compared to when humans were the only contributors to a project. </p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/SANER15" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SANER15</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/busfactor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>busfactor</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/git" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>git</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/oss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>oss</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/msr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msr</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://scholar.google.es/citations?view_op=view_citation&amp;user=LaGRXwkAAAAJ&amp;citation_for_view=LaGRXwkAAAAJ:e_rmSamDkqQC&amp;hl=en" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">scholar.google.es/citations?vi</span><span class="invisible">ew_op=view_citation&amp;user=LaGRXwkAAAAJ&amp;citation_for_view=LaGRXwkAAAAJ:e_rmSamDkqQC&amp;hl=en</span></a></p>
65dBnoise<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@PaulHammond51" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>PaulHammond51</span></a></span> <br>He was demoted to deputy project scientist, and I suspect that was for political reasons, because he dared question (carefully, almost subtly, but still) the decision to postpone, and maybe abandon the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MSR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSR</span></a> mission due to "budget constrains".</p><p>LOL! No budget constrains for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a>'s and others' <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RUD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RUD</span></a> or <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/upsidedown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>upsidedown</span></a> "successes", but constrains for the most successful planetary mission to date? Gimme a break!</p><p>I'll never stop mentioning that the decline started in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Biden</span></a>'s admin.</p>
AstrobiologySky🌌🦠🧬<p>Mars Sample Return (MSR) to NASA as a fixed-price solution under $3B from Lockheed Martin😉 😊 <br><a href="https://lockheedmartin.com/en-us/news/features/2025/bringing-commercial-industry-efficiency-to-exploration-lockheed-martins-plan-for-mars-sample-return.html?utm_source=hootsuite&amp;utm_medium=twitter&amp;utm_term=lmspace&amp;utm_content=dfb04827-1764-4564-81e6-7594603e18a5" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lockheedmartin.com/en-us/news/</span><span class="invisible">features/2025/bringing-commercial-industry-efficiency-to-exploration-lockheed-martins-plan-for-mars-sample-return.html?utm_source=hootsuite&amp;utm_medium=twitter&amp;utm_term=lmspace&amp;utm_content=dfb04827-1764-4564-81e6-7594603e18a5</span></a><br><a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/Astrobiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Astrobiology</span></a> <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/Perseverance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Perseverance</span></a> <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a> <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mars</span></a> <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/MSR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSR</span></a> <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/MarsSampleReturn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MarsSampleReturn</span></a><br><a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/FY2026" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FY2026</span></a> <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/Nasabudget" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nasabudget</span></a> <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/LockheedMartin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LockheedMartin</span></a></p>
sb arms & legs<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://front-end.social/@kolombiken" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>kolombiken</span></a></span> <br>Can't go wrong with an <a href="https://metroholografix.ca/tags/MSR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSR</span></a> Elixer-1 - very light, small to pack, surprisingly roomy for a 1p tent.</p><p>I've had one that's lasted several seasons without a single issue.</p>
Paul Hammond<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@65dBnoise" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>65dBnoise</span></a></span> </p><p>A few early raw HazCam tiles from sol 1532 (11th June 2025) show the coring bit in action. A few dancing pebbles and regolith. But did the surface of the rock break up during coring? Impatiently waiting for more images, so we can see if there are some additional clues as to what happened :) <br> <br>Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MarsSampleReturn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MarsSampleReturn</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/MSR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSR</span></a></p>
AstrobiologySky🌌🦠🧬<p>It would be a great pity for Mars Sample Return and the Rosalind Franklin rover.<br>🥲 2 meters of drilling on Mars with the <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/ESA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ESA</span></a>, for a loaf of bread and an egg from <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a> 💰💳🤣<br><a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mars</span></a> <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/MarsSampleReturn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MarsSampleReturn</span></a> <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/RosalindFranklin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RosalindFranklin</span></a> <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/Perseverance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Perseverance</span></a> <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/Astrobiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Astrobiology</span></a> <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/MSR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSR</span></a></p>
65dBnoise<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.arch-linux.cz/@JV_Honza" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>JV_Honza</span></a></span> </p><p>Apparently <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a>'s <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MMGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MMGIS</span></a> is now using the new <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MSR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSR</span></a> maps &amp; data created by the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USGS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USGS</span></a> which includes areas west of Jezero. The animation below shows the difference (~3m):</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/@65dBnoise/114580025835779692" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@65dBnoise/114</span><span class="invisible">580025835779692</span></a></p>
65dBnoise<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a>'s <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MMGIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MMGIS</span></a> has moved (probably some time ago) to a new dataset prepared by the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USGS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USGS</span></a> which includes areas west of Jezero Crater, which may be where the Mars Sample Return mission (<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MSR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSR</span></a>) could land, if the mission ever takes off.</p><p>For those interested in Martian maps and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a>, here is where to find the new data:</p><p>Description PDF:<br><a href="https://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2025/pdf/1627.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">hou.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2025</span><span class="invisible">/pdf/1627.pdf</span></a><br>Source (5.1GB, includes raster and DTM):<br><a href="https://asc-pds-services.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/mosaic/Mars/MSR_TRN_HiRISE_soc_003_USGS_release_aug2024/MSR_TRN_HiRISE_soc_003_USGS_release_aug2024_mosaics.zip" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">asc-pds-services.s3.us-west-2.</span><span class="invisible">amazonaws.com/mosaic/Mars/MSR_TRN_HiRISE_soc_003_USGS_release_aug2024/MSR_TRN_HiRISE_soc_003_USGS_release_aug2024_mosaics.zip</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Perseverance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Perseverance</span></a> #<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mars2020" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mars2020</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Solarocks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Space</span></a></p>
Strypey<p>Don't believe the hype. Thorium MSRs (Molten Salt Reactors) are less dangerous than standard uranium reactors, because they can't melt down, and they can't produce weapons grade nuclear materials. But still dangerous, producing radioactive wastes with half-lives in the hundreds of thousands of years;</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2011/jun/23/thorium-nuclear-uranium" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/environment/20</span><span class="invisible">11/jun/23/thorium-nuclear-uranium</span></a></p><p>We can scale up proven renewable tech, and probably develop new ones, far faster for the same investment, without the waste issues. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/nuclear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nuclear</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/NuclearPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NuclearPower</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/Thorium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Thorium</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/MSR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSR</span></a></p>
Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona<p>:-)</p><p>Thanks <a href="https://floss.social/tags/msr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msr</span></a> !!</p>
John Vaccaro (johniac)<p>SciTech Chronicles. . . . . .May 16th, 2025</p><p><a href="https://bit.ly/stc051625" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">bit.ly/stc051625</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/iCares" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>iCares</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microfluidic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microfluidic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/biomarker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>biomarker</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/prediction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>prediction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/amber" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>amber</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/deformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deformation</span></a> #"fluorescence imaging" <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/flame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>flame</span></a>-shaped <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MSR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSR</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Thorium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Thorium</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/modular" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>modular</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cartridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cartridge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/scalable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scalable</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/recyclable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>recyclable</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/degradability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>degradability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/durability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>durability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cis</span></a>-urocanic <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/urocanase" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>urocanase</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microbiome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microbiome</span></a> #"UV radiation"</p>
🤘 The Metal Dog 🤘<p><a href="https://mastodon.themetaldog.net/tags/TheMetalDogArticleList" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheMetalDogArticleList</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.themetaldog.net/tags/BLABBERMOUTHT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BLABBERMOUTHT</span></a></p><p>CREED Launches Indianapolis 500 Collaboration With MEYER SHANK RACING</p><p><a href="https://blabbermouth.net/news/creed-launches-indianapolis-500-collaboration-with-meyer-shank-racing" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blabbermouth.net/news/creed-la</span><span class="invisible">unches-indianapolis-500-collaboration-with-meyer-shank-racing</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.themetaldog.net/tags/Creed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Creed</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.themetaldog.net/tags/MeyerShankRacing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MeyerShankRacing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.themetaldog.net/tags/Indianapolis500" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Indianapolis500</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.themetaldog.net/tags/SiriusXM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SiriusXM</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.themetaldog.net/tags/Rosenqvist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rosenqvist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.themetaldog.net/tags/MSR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSR</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.themetaldog.net/tags/RockMusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RockMusic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.themetaldog.net/tags/IndyCar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IndyCar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.themetaldog.net/tags/Turbo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Turbo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.themetaldog.net/tags/Florida" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Florida</span></a></p>
SpaceMacSpiff<p>I really find it interesting as to how the James Webb Space Telescope kept getting funded and „saved” given it was over-budget, behind schedule, though Mars Sample Return which is another high risk, high dollar, high reward mission may be getting zeroed out. We need to dream big! Humans to Mars is likely years if not decades off so having a method of getting a sense of the surface would be beneficial from that sense, as well as contributing to science. <br />-<br /><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/msr" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>msr</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/nasa" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>nasa</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/explore" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>explore</span></a></p>
65dBnoise<p>While <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Perseverance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Perseverance</span></a> and team has some (political) steam left, it does what it came to Mars to do: examine rocks and collect samples, to be returned to Earth with an upcoming mission, the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MSR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSR</span></a>. That mission is now proposed by the Trump WH to be cancelled.</p><p>Processed SUPERCAM_RMI of a laser zapped stone in front of the rover.<br>Looking NE (47°) from RMC 73.0000<br>Sol 1494, LMST: 11:46:46</p><p>Original: <a href="https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020-raw-images/pub/ods/surface/sol/01494/ids/edr/browse/scam/LRF_1494_0799566915_259EBY_N0730000SCAM02494_0070I6J01.png" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mars.nasa.gov/mars2020-raw-ima</span><span class="invisible">ges/pub/ods/surface/sol/01494/ids/edr/browse/scam/LRF_1494_0799566915_259EBY_N0730000SCAM02494_0070I6J01.png</span></a></p><p>Credit: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a>/JPL-Caltech/LANL/CNES/IRAP/65dBnoise</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mars2020" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mars2020</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Solarocks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Space</span></a></p>
65dBnoise<p>The <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> administration intends to terminate <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a>'s Mars Sample Return mission (<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MSR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSR</span></a>), in favor of "putting an American on Mars" and on the Moon "before China".</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kleptocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kleptocracy</span></a> in plain sight. Taxpayer money that was allocated to scientific missions will now be shoveled to the pockets of the fascist billionaire who hasn't set foot in one of his spacecraft, even for a short trip beyond the Kármán line.</p><p>And you thought that science was not political.</p><p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/president-trumps-fy26-budget-revitalizes-human-space-exploration/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nasa.gov/news-release/presiden</span><span class="invisible">t-trumps-fy26-budget-revitalizes-human-space-exploration/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Space</span></a></p>
65dBnoise<p>Safe &amp; Precise Landing – Integrated Capabilities Evolution (<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SPLICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SPLICE</span></a>) is a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a> program to develop next-generation landing technologies for planetary exploration.</p><p>SPLICE technologies are being considered for use on Mars Sample Return (<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MSR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSR</span></a>), the Europa Lander, Commercial Lunar Payload Services flights, and Gateway.</p><p>The image shows <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ingenuity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ingenuity</span></a>'s Hazard Avoidance system in action on Mars and a sample of SPLICE capabilities.</p><p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/johnson/nasa-advances-precision-landing-technology-with-field-test-at-kennedy/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nasa.gov/centers-and-facilitie</span><span class="invisible">s/johnson/nasa-advances-precision-landing-technology-with-field-test-at-kennedy/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solarocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Solarocks</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Space</span></a></p>
UK<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/uk/5598/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/uk/5598/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Nasa and Esa want to bring Martian rocks to Earth. Here’s what will happen to the samples once they get here <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Earth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Earth</span></a>’sAtmosphere <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EuropeanSpaceAgency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanSpaceAgency</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/MarsSampleReturn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MarsSampleReturn</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/MartianRocks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MartianRocks</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/MartianSamples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MartianSamples</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/MSR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSR</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Nasa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nasa</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ScientificCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScientificCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/scientists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scientists</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedKingdom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedKingdom</span></a></p>