Osma A on Nostr: npub1hpcdf…ghjn3 We've gotten pretty good at aiming these things at faraway ...
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We've gotten pretty good at aiming these things at faraway objects. In that respect, OSIRIS-REx and DART are much more impressive missions. What makes Parker amazing to me is that it could, as npub1tnhc8xswac6r3psypzrrtdcv48gyvnmh9zw904auh02rmgqr0ugqlrfhqq (npub1tnh…fhqq) just wrote, "kiss the Sun" and live to tell the tale.
OSIRIS-REx, this Sunday: https://edition.cnn.com/2023/09/21/world/nasa-osiris-rex-asteroid-sample-return-scn/index.html
DART, last year: https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-confirms-dart-mission-impact-changed-asteroid-s-motion-in-space
We've gotten pretty good at aiming these things at faraway objects. In that respect, OSIRIS-REx and DART are much more impressive missions. What makes Parker amazing to me is that it could, as npub1tnhc8xswac6r3psypzrrtdcv48gyvnmh9zw904auh02rmgqr0ugqlrfhqq (npub1tnh…fhqq) just wrote, "kiss the Sun" and live to tell the tale.
OSIRIS-REx, this Sunday: https://edition.cnn.com/2023/09/21/world/nasa-osiris-rex-asteroid-sample-return-scn/index.html
DART, last year: https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-confirms-dart-mission-impact-changed-asteroid-s-motion-in-space