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Couple of pics of TJ. He's a big boy. Oh. Had a cataract cut out. Amazing being able to see again. https://youtu.be/HvK_mvm-OsI

Cheats ham on the mini spit today. Experimented with shotgun shells and Marg suggested the fruit kebabs.

That's a tough one Rick. Porch pirates are a growing menace.

New release. https://youtu.be/27N9_3h4ZDk

Orbital Launch no. 105 of 2021 ??????? plans to launch the Resupply mission to International Space Station on its Soyuz 2.1a/ Progress MS-18 cargo spacecraft, carrying essential supplies to Expedition 66 crew. This mission is dedicated to the 800th anniversary of Nizhny Novgorod, the decal of...

These are so beautiful.

The Murchison Meteorite, one of the oldest rocks in existence. It is approximately 4,600,000,000 years old and likely existed before the Earth itself had completely formed...! The Murchison meteorite is one of 16 meteorites known from Victoria, and is rare in that it was actually observed...

https://youtu.be/X2NVXXuPjBk

A Current Affair story on Australia and the space race. https://fb.watch/8Qmmmsoz_3/

Starship SN20 has passed it's cryo and pressure tests. Had several static fires and Elon said it'll be ready to fly next month if they get FAA approval. The launch tower is nearly finished with Mechachopsticks installed a couple of days ago. Orbital Launch no. 105 of 2021 ?????? MHI Launch...

https://youtu.be/Oq5UNqtN1a8

Lucy launch at 8.24 pm NSW time.

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China launched 3 taikonauts to their new space station for a 6 month stay. They will be testing systems, building onto the station as well as science experiments. LUCY will launch this evening, about 8 pm NSW time I believe. I'll post links to live streams later.

Welcome cookies. Plenty of members in the Hunter area.

Billy Connolly. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-10-14/billy-connolly-parkinsons-disease-comedy-australia-optimism/100536690?utm_source=abc_news_web&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_campaign=abc_news_web

Rocket Science Nerd Alert. Really interesting tour of the Firefly Aerospace factory in Texas. Tim Dodd, The Everyday Astronaut, talks with Firefly CEO, Tom Markusic. Tom has worked at both SpaceX and Blue Origin. https://youtu.be/ac-V8mO0lWo

Running the mini spit this arvo as it's a cold, wet day. Lemon, garlic , rosemary chicken gyros style with some roast veg for dinner. No point running it half empty so Silverside with a pastrami rub as well. Be sangas etc for the next few days.

LUCY is a really interesting mission and the launch window opens Saterday. Over 12 years Lucy will travel to the outer area of our solar system to flyby and collect data on 7 or 8 asteroids. The planning to use gravity assists to travel so far and accurately is astounding. Here's Scott...