my cousin said "that's a cool shirt, is that a ship" and i said "yeah" and she said "what's the quote say" and i said "scott for scientific method, amundsen for speed and efficiency, but when disaster strikes and all hope is gone, get down on your knees and pray for shackleton"

We’ve completed payload integration and encapsulation at LC-1 with Synspective for our 73rd Electron mission. Next up: Wet Dress Rehearsal for the “Owl New World” mission before the launch window opens on October 14 UTC.

ESCAPADE = Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers. The two spacecraft, built by Rocket Lab for NASA & @ucbssl.bsky.social will help scientists unlock the planet’s history and prepare for future human exploration on Mars. Read how we’re at the forefront: bit.ly/41NH6lV

BREAKING: SpaceX Starship explodes during static fire test

Condolences to #isar for the tough day they’re having, and commendations to them for live-streaming everything. A bit disappointed again in NSF for seemingly being unprepared (again) for the outcome, despite having been through similar before with Astra

Bringing a spacecraft back to Earth is a highly complex process. But the @VardaSpace, @RocketLab and @SouthernLaunch teams make it look easy! Go behind the scenes to see how it's done - bit.ly/3DhBHug

Blue Ghost 🤜🤛 Moon Congratulations to Firefly Aerospace for Blue Ghost’s successful landing on the Moon! We’re proud to have supported Firefly’s mission with Rocket Lab’s MAX Flight and MAX Ground Data Software suites in addition to three high-efficiency solar power assemblies.

Whether it's the first launch or the 60th, the view never gets old. Missed the launch of 'Fasten Your Spacebelts' for BlackSky? Catch the replay youtube.com/live/pv_Zw8UK3

Hypothetically, if the US economy were about to be flown directly into the side of a mountain, what would happen to the US dollar? If someone had the opportunity to move a fairly big sum out of the US into another currency, would now/soon be a good time?

Wet dress rehearsal complete. Onward to launch. Targeting 9:43 am on Feb 4th NZT for lift-off from Launch Complex 1 for Kineis (20:43 Feb 3rd UTC).

This works in the New Space industry too, and describes my entire career there

fuck yeah