Unfortunately life in space is all but paradisaical. And that's not all; life after space is even worse:
"Your blood volume shrinks […], which can lead to clots. Fluids also don’t come down, or drain, as easily."
"The brain becomes waterlogged"
"[…] reconditioning is similar to the intense physiotherapy that anyone who has come out of a coma"
Now, imagine how coming back (if lucky) from a 34 month mission to "Occupy Mars " would be…
#AllStarTrek Two nights ago was #SpaceSeed the prequel to #TheWrathOfKhan, this feels like a prequel to #TheFinalFrontier.
Guys... guys... guys... c'mon:
This is a mac app that tells you, in REAL TIME, how full the Urine Tank is in the International Space Station:
https://github.com/Jaennaet/pISSStream/tree/main
It pulls data from here:
https://iss-mimic.github.io/Mimic/
(Currently 9% full, btw, as of 3:54pm PST Wednesday Dec. 18th)
New year, new mailing list for me. Yeah. Going to space with #opensource #linux #nasa #elisa #space #thefinalfrontier #spacegradelinux
I just watched Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (William Shatner, 1989) and rated it 1/10 ~ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Trek_V%3A_The_Final_Frontier #films #cinema #cinemastodon #StarTrek #TheFinalFrontier #WilliamShatner #LeonardNimoy #DeForestKelley #DavidWarner
Voyager 1 calls home. ☎︎
Amazing that a 47 year old spacecraft is still operational. Consider how few 1977 autos are still running.
https://www.npr.org/2024/04/23/1246392066/nasa-voyager-1-spacecraft-talks-back
For those who were at #37C3 and didn’t know the background of #CaptainKirkIsClimbingAMountain:
It’s copy-pasted together from this interview with #WilliamShatner about #StarTrek V #TheFinalFrontier
https://youtu.be/P_rQZ-SyPxw?t=220
somehow, any trek has its own merits - even the worst movies ( #TheFinalFrontier ) or stupid episodes with Jonathan Archer …
A small black-and-white Parisian stray, Félicette, flew on a French rocket on a sub-orbital mission in October 1963 that reached an altitude of 154km, taking her to a place where no feline had gone before – or since.
Secret of the #StarTrekV #Bridge: what makes it unique?
"In 1989's '#StarTrek V: The #FinalFrontier', we were introduced to a new-look #Enterprise bridge. It was one with a unique feature. In this video, we will look at this bridge and uncover the nature of that unique feature."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SV79PHhOC4&ab_channel=WeTravelbyNight
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#louder
The history of Iron Maiden as told in 10 groundbreaking gigs
From London pubs to rugby stadiums, this is the story of Iron Maiden distilled into 10 shows
https://www.loudersound.com/features/the-history-of-iron-maiden-as-told-in-10-groundbreaking-gigs
#IronMaiden
#AcesHigh
#PieceOfMind
#Powerslave
#SomewhereInTime
#SeventhSonOfASeventhSon
#FearOfTheDark
#MaidenEnglandTour
#BraveNewWorld
#TheFinalFrontier
After a start with, for #IronMaiden standards, crisply short songs in the first half of the album, the songs on the second half are clearly longer, but never boring.
I bet that those were Steve Harris songs.
*checks wiki* - confirmed.
#TheFinalFrontier is another good album, 3,5 out of 5.
Ranking:
Powerslave 4,5
Beast 4,5
Brave New World 4
Time 4
7th Son 4
Maiden 3,5
Fear 3,5
Dance 3,5
Frontier 3,5
Life & Death 3,5
Killers 3
X Factor 3
Prayer 3
Mind 2
XI 2
Final day of my #IronMaiden #Metaljourney, kicking things off with #TheFinalFrontier. It features Space Eddie and #MotherOfMercy.
#Nowplaying Iron Maiden - Mother of Mercy