Astronomy and Space related matters thread

Unless a Lithuanian Ritual Sacrifice is organised immediately in semi-rural Co. Cork, we are all fucked.

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Liquid water on Mars… Huge

I’d say the hose pipe ban will be relaxed by the time Irish Water have it piped down to us

They might leave the Shannon alone now and let the Dublin cunts bring it in from there. Probably work out cheaper anyway

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No doubt Dinny would get the contract anyway

The cool kids of tomorrow will be drinking pints of Cydonia before graduating to the harder stuff.

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I watered my flowers earlier sure. Plenty of water about!

Some view of Mars tonight. Biggest I’ve ever seen it

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You’d want your head examined to go up in a Russian rocket.

As it ever was. Sure people only know yer man Gargarin’s name because he was one of the lucky ones that came back.

I don’t know how they do it.

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The Russians haven’t a bad safety record at all.

It’s 4 Russians dead against 14 Americans (including one Israeli).

Above and Beyond, a celebration of NASA’s 60th anniversary is showing on Discovery this week. Worth a watch.

you’ve just reminded me to dig out space: above and beyond. twas a great series from the nineties that got cancelled too quickly

Jesus I’d forgotten about that. This show reminded me to go back and look at From Earth to the Moon, a great mini series on NASA.

One for the early risers

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One of these should suffice

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NASA’s Insight photos from Mars.

Nothing after that first one a couple of days ago.
Has something gone wrong?

Looks like a desolate kip. I’m not moving there.

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