adavidweigel.bsky.social
interactive immersive astroviz, creative scientific storytelling: I do exciting (and) space things INTUITIVE Planetarium Director - U.S. Space & Rocket Center Astrovizicist - WorldWide Telescope
👤 Joined on 14 September 2023
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@adavidweigel.bsky.socialMost distant fast radio burst ever discovered just dropped! This FRB gives us clues about what FRBs are and tells us about the cold, dark stuff between us and other galaxies science.nasa.gov/missions/web... 📡🧪
Show PostYesterday, the NASA Perseverance rover captured this view of Mars' moon Phobos. The large crater Stickney is visible in the top left of the moon. 🔭🧪 flic.kr/p/2sxUsq4 Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/Simeon Schmauß
Show PostHey, there's good news: Pandora is doing science! Pandora is an exoplanet mission to observe ~20 transiting planets in optical/IR simultaneously, to mitigate the impact of stellar variability on planet atmospheres. The NASA Exoplanet Archive will host the data! science.nasa.gov/missions/pan...
Show PostCalling my #astrophotography chums in the Americas: will you be staying up late tonight with your telescopes trained on the Einstein Crater? Impact: 02:34 EDT; 4 tonnes of Space-X metal (15m x 4m diameter) travelling 5400mph Expected: 50km high plume containing ~1Mkg of debris 😲🔭
Show PostToday, Euclid revealed the largest, most detailed photo ever taken of our galaxy's centre in visible light 🙌 This video takes you on a journey across this region. Turn up the volume and enjoy our galactic centre 🤩 🔭 🧪
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