Six objects cataloged in a 520 x 600 km x 97.4 deg, 1036 LTDN sun-sync orbit consistent with launch from Andoya, confirming success of the ISAR Spectrum launch, although suggesting that stage 2 may not have performed a deorbit burn.

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LAUNCH at 2012 UTC Sep 5 of ISAR Spectrum flight 2 from Andoya. Successful stage 1 flight and sep and stage 2 ignition, ascent continuing as of this writing

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One of the most interesting payloads on the recent Transporter 17 launch is BOHR, from Miami-based City Labs. It is a 1U cubesat with a tritium battery. The mildly radioactive tritium (12 yr half life) spits out energetic electrons which hit a semiconductor target. (1/n)

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No matter what company you work for, one of the exhausting thing about work was the social performance like feigned enthusiasm about consensus theater — unfocused experimentation coupled with uncritical enthusiasm; or when you see the poor outcome coming but no one is stopping it.

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One of the more misogynistic takes currently trending in the AI policy space is "women use less AI than men because they have less tech literacy" Ok but have you considered that women use less AI than men because we have more tech literacy?

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