Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 07/04/2026Whoa 🤯 The Moon, in full eclipse, with the #Artemis II Orion spacecraft. Part of the Moon and spacecraft are lit by Earthshine, and both Saturn and Mars are visible to the lower right. Incredible. Details: images.nasa.gov/details/art0... 6175491911
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeSimon Marks @simonmarksfsn.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Impossible to disagree with a single word that Ben Rhodes (Obama era NSC official) is saying here: 463231437587
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeSimon Marks @simonmarksfsn.bsky.social · 06/02/2026My "American Week" for @tomswarbrick.bsky.social's programme on the UK's @lbc.co.uk. This week: Trump threatens to rig the midterms Epstein documents cause fresh fury for victims U.S. can't even enjoy a Super Bowl halftime show any more 🎧: audioboom.com/posts/885826... #Trump #Epstein #BadBunnyaudioboom.comFebruary 6, 2026 - "American Week": Trump indicates he plans to rig the midterm elections, or reject their outcomeSimon's weekly chronicle of events in the United States for Tom Swarbrick's programme on the UK's LBC. 65522
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeStand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 05/02/2026BREAKING: Over 680 members of the National Academy of Sciences, Medicine, and Engineering have endorsed articles of impeachment against RFK Jr. (1/2 🧵) 6864612151
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeBruce Springsteen @brucespringsteen.net · 28/01/2026I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay freeyoutu.beBruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio)YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen 42559708440537
Rhodelle Burke @rburke.bsky.social · 18/01/2026Hey! All good Dara. Living out in CA near Pasadena these days. My husband works at JPL - I’m sure you know it. So nice to hear from you after all these years. Get in touch if you’re out this way and we can meet up. Hope you’re doing great. C is good. Still in Uk. 000
Rhodelle Burke @rburke.bsky.social · 29/12/2025Happy Anniversary my love ❤️ @carlpercival.bsky.social 130
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeCarl Percival @carlpercival.bsky.social · 02/12/2025Ruby finally made it to the ALS and she met the legendary Craig Taatjes 161
Rhodelle Burke @rburke.bsky.social · 29/10/2025My best friends’ kids in uk call me auntie. It’s cute. It’s a term of endearment for the people they love and feel safe around just like their own blood relatives. 010
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeNational Oceanography Centre @noc.ac.uk · 23/09/2025We want to hear from primary school teachers in the UK! Help us make marine science more diverse & inclusive by sharing your insights in our survey about how the ocean features in your teaching. 🌊🔍🌈 plymouthlab.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... Please RT & share! 📩 🔃 #education #DiversityInSTEM 053
Rhodelle Burke @rburke.bsky.social · 09/10/2025Wow that’s so cool. You next @carlpercival.bsky.social #nobelprize 000
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeCasey Dreier @caseydreier.bsky.social · 04/10/2025The government may be shut down, but that won't stop our Save NASA Science Day of Action. Nearly 300 advocates are joining me here in D.C. on Monday to #SaveNASAScience More: planetary.org/dayofaction 1379
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeStand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 24/07/2025🔥From Time Magazine - A 24% cut. Mars samples abandoned. Moon missions canceled. A $4B telescope locked in a clean room. Trump is torching NASA’s future, and hundreds of NASA workers are sounding the alarm. Support the brave #NASA workers speaking out here ➡️ zurl.co/NteCb zurl.co/kSFbltime.comSafety is at Risk Warn NASA Staffers in Protest LetterDraconian budget and staff cuts could mean another Challenger disaster, warn current and former NASA employees. 39542
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeStand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 22/07/2025“The signatories of the #VoyagerDeclaration warned the space agency’s leadership about the consequences of major budget cuts that would halt many science missions.” Sign your support for the #NASA employees: actionnetwork.org/forms/suppor... www.nytimes.com/2025/07/21/s... @kchang.bsky.socialnytimes.comHundreds of NASA Employees, Past and Present, Sign Letter of Formal Dissent 18927
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeStand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 21/07/2025✊ support the NASA employees here: actionnetwork.org/forms/suppor...actionnetwork.orgADD YOUR NAME: Support the NASA workers' Voyager Declaration!Join the courageous and committed NASA workers who are standing up to save science. 4313104
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeNPR @npr.org · 15/07/2025Earlier this month, the government websites that hosted the authoritative, peer-reviewed national climate assessments went dark. Officials say they're only obligated to give the reports to Congress.n.prThe Trump administration reverses its promise to publish key climate reports onlineEarlier this month, the government websites that hosted the authoritative, peer-reviewed national climate assessments went dark. Officials say they're only obligated to give the reports to Congress. 31334147
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeThe Planetary Society @planetarysociety.bsky.social · 15/07/2025Our efforts are WORKING to Save NASA Science! This is a huge step, but the work is not over. Thank you to everyone who wrote to your Reps, signed our petition, shared our updates, or spoke to a friend. Keep contacting Congress, we are almost to the finish line. www.planetary.org/press-releas...planetary.orgThe Planetary Society commends Congress for rejecting…The Planetary Society released a statement in response to legislation by the Appropriations Committees of the United States House of Representatives’ and… 116723
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeIan Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 11/07/2025The politics of Superman open.substack.com/pub/iandunt/...open.substack.comImmigrant Superman will save the worldTrump hates Superman because he knows he's Lex Luthor. 1726270
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeThe Planetary Society @planetarysociety.bsky.social · 01/07/2025Three boys in Murrieta, CA—Jacob, his brother Tommy, and their friend Thomas—set up a lemonade stand, not for extra money but to support our campaign to 'Save NASA Science.' They raised $97 and donated it to our efforts. When kids stand up for space with lemonade, there’s hope for the future.🍋 124534
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeCarl Percival @carlpercival.bsky.social · 21/06/2025Back at the ALS. But this time I got a day off and the family came up north and Ruby finally got to see UC Berkeley! 141
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeRobert Saint Lawrence @robertsaintlawrence.bandcamp.com · 15/06/2025 15583133
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeThe Planetary Society @planetarysociety.bsky.social · 13/06/2025Today, we delivered a global petition with 20,787 names on it. 20,787 people from all fifty states and around the world raised their voices for NASA. Thank you for adding your name. Thank you for taking a stand to Save NASA Science. 📸 1: NASA/Ben Smegelsky 554857
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeThe Planetary Society @planetarysociety.bsky.social · 12/06/2025Today is the LAST day to sign our petition! We’re just shy of 20k signatures, with thousands supporting space science. Congress needs to hear from you. Add your name and show that you stand against these cuts. planet.ly/petitionplanetary.orgAdvocacy Action CenterThe Planetary Society is organizing a new space constituency that is educated, empowered, and loud. 318341
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeThe Planetary Society @planetarysociety.bsky.social · 11/06/2025The Planetary Society will provide a NASA budget briefing on Thursday, June 12, at 12pm ET where we'll answer the science community's questions. Register for free: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 05416
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeThe Planetary Society @planetarysociety.bsky.social · 10/06/2025Need data to explain the disastrous proposed cuts to NASA? Here are seven charts that lay out why The White House’s FY2026 budget proposal poses a historic threat to NASA. www.planetary.org/articles/nas...planetary.orgNASA's disastrous 2026 budget proposal in seven chartsThe White House has put forward a radical, wasteful proposal for NASA. We have the data to prove it. 519069
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeCarl Percival @carlpercival.bsky.social · 10/06/2025dashboards.planetary.org/nasa-science... Look at the economic impact that the investment in NASA has on every state. It won't just be loss of science but a huge hit to the economy. You get more $ back than you put in by a long way!dashboards.planetary.orgNASA Science Spending Across the U.S. 022
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeCarl Percival @carlpercival.bsky.social · 10/06/2025Please sign, so close…. 041
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeThe Planetary Society @planetarysociety.bsky.social · 09/06/2025Our global petition to save NASA science closes this Thursday, and we’re just shy of 15,000 signatures! Every name counts, this petition will be hand-delivered to members of Congress. Add yours today, Save NASA Science. planet.ly/petition 12233161
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeHelen Shang @helenshang.bsky.social · 09/06/2025I just have to say for those of you not in LA that in the days before the horrible raids started, there was no crisis or whatever they would let you believe. It wasn't like something was escalating out of control and somebody had to step in. THEY are creating the problems. 6760271513
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeCarl Percival @carlpercival.bsky.social · 03/06/2025Lets do this! The proposed cuts to science funding are just devastating. It threatens USA's leadership in science. NASA is one of the country's most famous brands, why would you want to destroy it? 022
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeThe Planetary Society @planetarysociety.bsky.social · 30/05/2025BREAKING: The president's budget request just hit Congress, which could usher in a dark age for NASA space science. Congress has the final say, but you can help shape the outcome by adding your name to our global petition. This is just the start of our fight. Sign the petition: planet.ly/petition 10224731108
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeCarl Percival @carlpercival.bsky.social · 31/05/2025Totally! Mars sample return cancelled too. All that infrastructure/years of research just wasted 🧪 32511
Rhodelle Burke @rburke.bsky.social · 19/05/2025We call our doves ‘the chickens’. Such dopey sweet birds pecking away on the ground beneath the bird feeders. We have loads of bunnies too. 120
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeCarl Percival @carlpercival.bsky.social · 05/05/2025Please send this to anyone and everyone, the proposed cuts would devastate science at NASA, and if MSR is stopped I can't see JPL surviving 🧪 aas.org/urge-nasa-su...aas.orgNASA SMD Dear Colleague Action Alert | American Astronomical Society 064
Rhodelle Burke @rburke.bsky.social · 03/04/2025I watched Anora so you don’t have to. Utter garbage. 010
Reposted by Rhodelle BurkeCarl Percival @carlpercival.bsky.social · 24/03/2025💔 I am heartbroken, Stan Sander passed away over the weekend. Such a lovely man and a great scientist. Here is the last picture I have of him at a group lunch, during happier times. Work will feel horrible today, he will be missed so much. 3111
Rhodelle Burke @rburke.bsky.social · 24/03/2025He was such a kind and gentle man. He will be missed by so many. Rest in peace Stan. 💔 020
![[alt text by NASA] The Moon, seen here backlit by the Sun during a solar eclipse on April 6, 2026, is photographed by one of the cameras on the Orion spacecraft’s solar array wings. Orion is visible in the foreground on the left. Earth is reflecting sunlight at the left edge of the Moon, which is slightly brighter than the rest of the disk. The bright spot visible just below the Moon’s bottom right edge is Saturn. Beyond that, the bright spot at the right edge of the image is Mars. Credit: NASA](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:62gdkmpwa7xme36getyqnem3/bafkreiakufyngycqogzws43gzq5ei2zayvoozx42wmbmyawywxyjqhw2ua)
