For those wondering, I did get to see Wemby play when he came by Utah last month! He made time for us after the game, and was just as gracious and eloquent as everyone says. (Plus, he was awesome to watch play.) What a class act. @wemby
🏠 Home, home on Lagrange! We successfully completed our burn to start #NASAWebb on its orbit of the 2nd Lagrange point (L2), about a million miles (1.5 million km) from Earth. It will orbit the Sun, in line with Earth, as it orbits L2. https://t.co/bsIU3vccAj #UnfoldTheUniverse
Godspeed James Web Space Telescope. Launched 7:20 am ET, December 25, 2021
Headed for Earth-Sun Lagrangian Point “L2” a million miles away.
Congratulations to @NASA, thousands of engineers & my fellow scientists.
Evidence that exploration remains alive in the human spirit.
Good. Marijuana should be legal nationwide. All marijuana convictions must be expunged. It is absurd and idiotic that the federal government considers marijuana to be as dangerous as heroin.
The 50 wealthiest people in America today own more wealth than the bottom half of our people. Let me repeat that, because it is almost too absurd to believe: the 50 wealthiest people in this country own more wealth than some 165 MILLION Americans.
That is a moral obscenity.
We’re just sayin’. To abolish mask -wearing laws in some States while the rest of the Nation keeps theirs is like designating a peeing section of the swimming pool.
Solar power could be the key to universal free energy, but how difficult would it be to switch from old technology to new technology?
@neiltyson & @chuckliu sheds light on the state of renewable resources.