The Space Thread

[memebag]

Either way, it just keeps on tickin tickin tickin.....

Timex takes a licking and keeps on ticking.
Time keeps on slippin' slippin' slippin' into the future.

 

[scotchandcigar]

Timex takes a licking and keeps on ticking.
Time keeps on slippin' slippin' slippin' into the future.

By god, you're right.

 

[HecticArt]

Timex takes a licking and keeps on ticking.
Time keeps on slippin' slippin' slippin' into the future.

Weren't you paying attention?
Depending on how fast you're going, lyrics are relative.

 

[semipenguin]

 

[Channel98]

This planet is 920 light-years from earth. If you wanted to travel to it via Lyft or Uber, can you imagine how much the fare would be?

Astronomers say they've found a new Neptune-like planet

A Neptune-Like Planet Has Been Spotted in a Place Where It's Not Supposed to Exist

 

[semipenguin]

 

[Channel98]

It was nice of Mark Tarello to identify Mars and Mercury as "planets." Otherwise we might have assumed he was talking about a candy bar and an automobile.

 

[semipenguin]

It was nice of Mark Tarello to identify Mars and Mercury as "planets." Otherwise we might have assumed he was talking about a candy bar and an automobile.

Rex Hudler called the Moon a planet.

 

[Channel98]

A private citizen would wind up paying more than one million dollars for a 30-day visit to the International Space Station. I can imagine the onboard conversations: "I could afford this trip because I won the Powerball jackpot in August." "Wow, that's a coincidence. I won the Mega Millions jackpot in August. How about you?" "Me? I won New York's Cash4Life jackpot in February."

NASA opens space station to private-sector astronauts

 

[HecticArt]

Call me when they install an infinity pool.

 

[semipenguin]

Call me when they install a land line.

 

[HecticArt]

Or when you can get a good pizza delivered.

 

[JHDK]

 

[HecticArt]

That's cool.

 

[Madison]

this month is the 50 th anniversary of the first man walking on the moon. I remember watching it all on tv.

 

[HecticArt]

The full video broadcast archive tape is on line. It's pretty cool.

 

[scotchandcigar]

this month is the 50 th anniversary of the first man walking on the moon. I remember watching it all on tv.

I remember having an assembly at school to watch the landing, but I think there was one tube TV in the auditorium, so hardly anyone actually saw it.

 

[Madison]

I think they called their moon mobile The Lunar Module

 

[semipenguin]

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong put a flag on the moon. Here's what you can and can't see in the iconic photo

 

[IdRatherBeSkiing]

Something I never realized until my wife pointed it out. The Russians went to the moon about the same time as the Americans. Not manned or that successful.

Luna 15 - Wikipedia

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