Space is the place
- Started
- Last post
- 675 Responses
- Bluejam8
'Dare mighty things': hidden message found on Nasa Mars rover parachute
https://www.theguardian.com/scie…- ha! I was *literally* just rewatching the footage and wondering at the logic of the coloured panels - I figured it was so they could track things post hocNairn
- WTF?Ianbolton
- @nairn Ya, I was thinking the same, some kind of tracking thingGnash
- and why not? quite right that the superboffins plant an easter egg or twohans_glib
- lolsted
- I wondered what the pattern meant when I watched it too. I thought maybe it was to tell it it was folded right.fooler
- "The hidden secret message"...accidenta... leaked to the media.utopian
- but it's complete bullshit, why did they omit all the outer rings, and select inner rings? they saw dare mighty things on the wall and jammed a square peg into_niko
- a circle to sort of make it work_niko
- ok wait, i see it reads in sequence like a spiral, starting from the inside out, nevermind :)_niko
- how much to place an ad on the next one?uan
- "Hi Mom"ok_not_ok
- I must've watched this descent video like five times today. Well done, America.Nairn
- nerdsdbloc
- jagara1
Tip: Don't watch space documentaries while lonely and clinically depressed :-/
- What's the use... it's all so unsignificant *opens another bag of cheese doodles*jagara
- watch this quick https://www.youtube.…kingsteven
- I know. Our existence is both completely irrelevant and completely relevant. It's all relative.jagara
- watch this https://www.youtube.…tank02
- Nairn1
For comparison
- Ramanisky29
- mac userGuyFawkes
- Able to capture 778 megapixel of the moon. But unable to capture a 1 megapixel of a UFO.utopian
- C Y B E R M O O Ngrafician
- I remember Mannequin....Gardener
- lol utopianmonospaced
- Wait, is this the guy from Mannequin and Weekend at Bernies?Akagiyama
- My joke AkagiyamaGardener
- Oops!Akagiyama
- imagine how many more photos he'd have got if he'd gone to the bathroom!Ianbolton
- sted1
Mars Perseverance 360
- utopian0
Stars? Nope, those are 25,000 supermassive black holes — and they took years to find
- Ramanisky25
- Looks better than 99.999% of all UFO photos.utopian
- ^ lol .. right?Ramanisky2
- CGIgrafician
- grafician0
"The Mars Helicopter is Online and Getting Ready to Fly"
- grafician0
aaaaand another one:
"Relativity Space unveils a reusable, 3D-printed rocket to compete with SpaceX’s Falcon 9"
- Krassy4
World's first space HOTEL to begin construction in low Earth orbit in 2025 complete with restaurants, cinemas and rooms for up to 400 guests
- This must be a PR stunt? It generally takes 3-5 years to plan, design & build a skyscraper. But their going to build hotel in space in less then 4 years, lolutopian
- Ah I get it, the whole covid thing was just one big viral marketing stunt for this space hotel!_niko
- I would love to see them pull this off. But their Orbital Assembly logo says all that I need to know.
https://i.imgur.com/…utopian - And their website screams innovation!
https://orbitalassem…utopian - imagine being in space and you get a bit bored so decide to catch a movie in the cinemafadein11
- Here are their corporate office.
https://goo.gl/maps/…utopian - hehe
https://i.imgur.com/…utopian - lolfadein11
- Space Jam 2025utopian
- https://i.imgur.com/…
10 Facts About The Elysium Space Station From ‘Elysium
https://tinyurl.com/…utopian - This would be amazing. Why the f not?StoicLevels
- with sauna & sun view?api
- Rotational gravity doesn't work like regular gravity.jagara
- Lol, utopian. That certainly settles that!Gnash
- cinema in space? how about rooms that make you feel like you're in a tropical destination? paris? the louvre? *massive eye roll*SteveJobs
- my point exactly, who needs a fucking cinema in space.fadein11
- You always need a cinema in spaceStoicLevels
- Nairn4
There's a lot of shit up there.
'Low Earth Orbit Visualization'
https://platform.leolabs.space/v…I remember adding in satellite position datasets to the Google Earth predecessor, NASA World Wind around 2006, so much that it would just crash.
- sted3
- sted1