Starship Asterisk*

Big Bang versus the Big Sucker. Pass the ice cold one

Does that mean the Universe will never collapse? pass the ice cold one

And the Southern Cross is pointed right at it! pass the ice cold one.

Humorous! pass the ice cold one

A mere 4.3 light years away? That is a long ways, even at 32,000 mph that New Horizon's Space Craft is traveling at. It would require generations of humans and a complete support system that includes a higher degree of education. Now how are you going to do that? Pass the ice cold one.

Just when you think you know everything, good old Murphy sends you another surprise in a never ending history of the Universe. pass the ice cold one.

Fantastico!!! Is there not a Voyager photo like this of the Solar System? pass the ice cold one

Of course all that is true! pass the ice cold one.

I think it was Alan Shepherd who dropped the feather and a hammer on the moon surface. Didn't he sneak a golf ball/club on the moon? pass the ice cold one

So having a BBQ in space is not possible? pass the ice cold one

Next stop, Sagitarius A? pass the ice cold one

As you can see, astronomy is not just for nerds with slide rulers hanging from their belt. pass the ice cold one

For a mere human, like me, I have to hold the camera steady for 17 hrs straight to get an image like this? can a film camera do this?
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How come the Australians have all the luck when it comes to astronomical happenings? (and Chili but not Auburn, WA?) pass the ice cold one

Wonder what this looks like when the James Webb telescope is in operation and taking this picture? pass the ice cold one

Fantastico! Appropriate music too. Pass the ice cold one.

I would like to see CERES as seen from Dawn Spacecraft in this manner. Those flybys are really informative and poetic. It'd be cool if JPL would put together a collection of flyby movies. That's a CD I would buy! Just out of curiosity, is Comet Haley still outward bound? Pass the ice cold one.

Tomorrow night the helicopter will fly on Mars. I'm going to be glued to the television set, watching what happens. Hurray for the Right brother's spirit that this represents! Pass the ice cold one!

It's good to see this film. I would like to see the picture of Gemini 4 ascending thru the atmosphere as seen from the cockpit of the Phantom jet rising with it so long ago. I've never seen that film; maybe you have and can publish it. Pass the ice cold one

I can imagine some modern day toy manufacturer making one of these in plastic and calling it Antikythera game where you predict where the mouse is going to fall into the trap! pass the ice cold one

When the James Webb telescope comes online, would this image be drastically different and how? pass the ice cold one

Excellent! Speaking of old things, I was curious to know if there's a slide rule in the Space Station, or is everything electronic, nothing manual?
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I wonder if this happened 2,020 years ago with Venus thrown in the mix? pass the ice cold one.

Bummer - I can't wait 50 million years; my batteries will die before then! Pass the ice cold one.

Want to explore my brain? just tell me what is the universe expanding into? pass the ice cold one