Reposted by Sarah Kendrewderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 23hplease do not post photos of barbour jackets in early october if you're not also voting for policies to address global warming 484255368
Reposted by Sarah KendrewEuropean Space Agency @esa.int · 03/10/2026We’re heading to the #IAC2026 🔴 Watch live on Monday: ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher in the plenary “Why Does the World Need More Space?” 📅 5 October at 10:00 CEST ▶️ Watch on ESA Web TV 🔗 esa.int/About_Us/Corporate_news/ESA_at_the_77th_International_Astronautical_Congress 0475
Reposted by Sarah KendrewJim Pickard @pickardje.bsky.social · 29/09/2026as a satire on so-called late stage capitalism how could one beat investors pouring a trillion into a company offering to wipe out humankind 1002199780
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Reminder also that if you have thoughts, ideas, feedback about JWST, you can talk to the JWST Users Committee (JSTUC) members, who meet directly with STScI twice a year. Their input is taken very seriously. You can see the JSTUC members here: www.stsci.edu/jwst/science...stsci.eduJWST Users CommitteeThe JWST Users Committee provides user advice to the observatory as a whole and ensures operations proceed as expected to maximize the observatory's scientific performance. 2174
Reposted by Sarah KendrewClimateBook @climatebook.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Calling all Exoplanets folk! MIT has an opening for a new tenure track assistant professorship in planetary sciences. This is a unique opportunity to help build a new future of exoplanet research at MIT. Applications close Oct 15. academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/32450academicjobsonline.orgMassachusetts Institute of Technology, Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Sciences Job #AJO32450, Faculty Position in Planetary Science, Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, US 2107
Reposted by Sarah KendrewAlondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Thank you to @schmidtsciences.bsky.social for naming me an AI2050 Senior Fellow. The program asks: "AI has turned out to be hugely beneficial to society. What happened?" Answering it requires beginning to understand the cumulative effects of AI use; that is my project. www.ias.edu/news/alondra...ias.eduAlondra Nelson Receives AI2050 Senior Fellowship from Schmidt SciencesAlondra Nelson, Harold F. Linder Professor in the School of Social Science, has been named by Schmidt Sciences as a 2026 AI2050 Senior Fellow. Nelson is one of six senior researchers to receive this $... 3517
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Incredible pictures of dogs www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...theguardian.comBarking beautiful: the 2026 Dog Photography awards – in picturesThe 18 winning images chosen from about 1,900 entries to the annual contest from 50 countries across the globe 063
Reposted by Sarah KendrewJohn Bull @garius.bsky.social · 02/10/2026My teacher brother has just informed me that his primary school kids now refer to anything shit or old fashioned as "Brexit". Which has made my morning. 362007441
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Arxiv will limit users to 2 submissions per month. How do people feel about this? Seems reasonable to me. blog.arxiv.org/2026/10/01/u...blog.arxiv.orgFair Moderation, Equitable Access, and AI: arXiv’s Updated Rate Limit PolicyarXiv, and the scientific community at large, are facing a watershed moment. Scholarly publishing is currently changing at a rapid pace, and we are seeing a… 261
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 01/10/2026not bad for a theorist! try an infrared detector next. 1190
Reposted by Sarah KendrewHeidi B. Hammel @hbhammel.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The Cycle 6 JWST 🔭 Call for Proposals deadline has been extended to October 1, at 5 pm Eastern Time (US) due to APT server issues. For updates, please check: “Late Breaking News” at the Call for Proposals jwst-docs.stsci.edu/jwst-opportu...static.klipy.comMe Using James Webb Telescope To Find Who AskedALT: Me Using James Webb Telescope To Find Who Asked 21913
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Do check the Late Breaking News section of the Call for Proposals for latest info. jwst-docs.stsci.edu/jwst-opportu...jwst-docs.stsci.eduJWST Call for Proposals for Cycle 6 - JWST User DocumentationSTScI solicits proposals for JWST General Observer (GO), Survey, and Archival Research (AR) programs. This document establishes the goals, requirements, and po 071
Reposted by Sarah KendrewLuke Ontario @coolhand.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I have no idea if this is true but the collage kills me 351376279
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 30/09/2026My Co-I's are actually amazing and very supportive, no shade ❤️ 0100
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Ah, the co-I who shows up a few hours before the deadline and suggests that all the figures should be redone. 3442
Reposted by Sarah KendrewThe Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv) @theserfstv.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Onion doesn't miss 649880
Reposted by Sarah KendrewMatthew Kenworthy @mattkenworthy.bsky.social · 30/09/2026\vspace this, \vspace that, I just want data from the James Webb \vspace Telescope! 2141
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 29/09/2026#JWST proposers, lest you not have enough to worry about already, check out some new language on use of the much-beloved \vspace parameter in your proposal jwst-docs.stsci.edu/jwst-opportu...static.klipy.comCarry On Queen CharlotteALT: Carry On Queen Charlotte 5239
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This is a bleak read but very Interesting reporting on the US culture of regulation via the court system and the vast amounts of $ involved In that. 031
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 28/09/2026We went to All Things Go DC on Sunday and what a little gem of a festival. Very manageable in size & scale, good facilities, great vibes and an incredible line up. 020
Reposted by Sarah KendrewKeith Smith @drkeithsmith.bsky.social · 22/09/2026TMT turns down €1 billion and the offer of a host site (La Palma) where they can actually build 🤷♂️ The project prefers to stick with Mauna Kea, so remains stuck in legal limbo and without sufficient funding. ☄️🔭 42010
Reposted by Sarah KendrewChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 27/09/2026This conversation was oodles of fun and I especially love the conversation about the Ricardo Montalbán theater and @robinince.bsky.social’s impression of the announcement there and also our discussion about Star Trek Convention in Vegas and how much I learn there every year. 0213
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Every August I’ve spent in Baltimore I’ve been convinced that wearing jackets and being cold is a thing of the past and then every September The Day arrives and I get to wear a jacket again. 2190
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I would *really* like to know what efforts were made at UKRI to validate this approach. As a funding body for research, one would assume (!) that some serious research was done before adopting an AI triage strategy, and if I were based in the UK, I'd want to see some receipts on that. 2131
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 25/09/2026At least this book got it right - even before I gave my notes - that a professor fancying a student is not usually the start of a cute rom-com. Anyway, check out See the Stars by my friend Eleanor Ray (I don’t think it’s available in the US yet) 0101
Reposted by Sarah KendrewBeth Johnson @planetarypan.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Happy Bi Visibility Day and Sea Otter Awareness Week to everyone who refuses to choose between two things and also holds hands so they don't drift apart. 🩷💜💙🦦 062
Reposted by Sarah KendrewarXiv @arxiv.bsky.social · 23/09/2026arXiv has received a 17.2 million investment from three leading philanthropic organizations. Thank you to Simons Foundation International, Siegel Family Endowment, and XTX Markets for your support of arXiv! Read more: blog.arxiv.org/2026/09/23/arxiv-receives-multiyear-investment/ 18614
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 23/09/2026This thread is validating my habit of always packing toothbrush & toothpaste and a change of clothes in my hand luggage. (great thread, not fun situation) 2130
Reposted by Sarah KendrewCorey Atad @coreyatad.com · 22/09/2026“If you are staring at an example of social disorder or social inefficiency, and the left refuses to explain either why it has happened or how they will fix it, then the right gets to point at someone in the immediate area and say, ‘That’s who did it.’” crazy how much Mamdani speaks my language 5951601224
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 20/09/2026"If you’re constantly willing to alienate and de-energize a percentage of your base in exchange for an undefined handful of moderate votes, you’ll eventually find yourself with no coherent political constituency at all." --> so relevant in UK politics as well. 0131
Reposted by Sarah KendrewPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 20/09/2026a lot of people act like there's a trade being offered where we give up trans athletes in sports and in exchange fascism is defeated forever 188136482898
Reposted by Sarah KendrewSarah J. Jackson @sjjphd.bsky.social · 20/09/2026A piece I knew was coming but wasn’t ready for @nhannahjones.bsky.social revisits her decade old piece now that her daughter is 16. 413544
Reposted by Sarah KendrewAstronomer Royal for Scotland | Catherine Heymans @astroroyalscot.bsky.social · 20/09/2026NASA picture of the day today is a real 🏴beauty! This is a composite image of the ~5000yo Callanish Stones on the Isle of Lewis. The amazing Giuseppe Petricca has only gone and photographed the Sun at noon there, every few days, for a whole year. #Dedication 🔭🧪👌 ℹ️: science.nasa.gov/image-articl... 6744231396
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Anyone #baltimore know what happened in Edgemere today? big police presence, inc dogs and helicopter, all around North Point State Park? 011
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Our Exoplanet Era is just getting started ✨🪐 1123
Reposted by Sarah Kendrewמיידלבאס ↙︎↙︎↙︎ @pharisee.bsky.social · 19/09/2026the people of canada must know the painful suffering of sitting down for a four hour ryanair flight at six in the morning, only to find the rows both behind and in front of you occupied by a stag do who are already drunk 925535
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Took the day off, rambled around the woods for a few hours with Tycho. 10/10, highly recommend. 0140
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 16/09/2026New paper day! 🥂 Check out some beautiful spectra of Cosmic Noon galaxies with MIRI’s brand new wide-field slitless spectroscopy mode and what we can learn from the PAH features we can now detect very efficiently over a wide redshift range. arxiv.org/abs/2609.16239arxiv.orgCosmic Noon Galaxies in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field with MIRI Wide-Field Slitless SpectroscopyWe present results from a survey of the Hubble Ultra-Deep Field using the Wide-Field Slitless Spectroscopic (WFSS) capability of the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) on JWST, demonstrating the capabilit... 2193
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 16/09/2026The next paper in our #MIRI PRISMS program, led by Borja Pérez-Díaz from INAF-Roma, analyzes the spectrum of galaxy GHZ1 at z=9.878 taken with MIRI LRS (paper is submitted, not yet reviewed) arxiv.org/abs/2609.14574arxiv.orgPRISMS. GHZ1. A standard tale of galaxy evolution with atypical ionizing conditions at $z=9.878$[Abridged] The first operating years of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have revealed a surprising number of $z \gtrsim 10$ UV-bright objects, many of them characterized by their compactness, an... 170
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Yesss great news for @esa.int ’s latest Earth obs satellites! 050
Reposted by Sarah KendrewProf Anna Watts @profannawatts.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Cool paper from @rami.spaceaustralia.com and collaborators on one of our favourite millisecond pulsars doing some funky stuff in the radio! (it appears to be boring in a good way in the X-ray, thankfully...) arxiv.org/abs/2609.15263arxiv.orgDiscovery of Two Consecutive Profile Change Events in the Millisecond Pulsar PSR J0437-4715The closest and brightest millisecond pulsar (MSP), PSR J0437-4715, is a high-priority pulsar for precision timing experiments, including the Parkes Pulsar Timing Array (PPTA) project, where it is use... 194
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 15/09/2026NASA Roman is set for a long lifetime! Congrats friends 🙌🚀 0153
Reposted by Sarah KendrewSpace Telescope Science Institute @stsci.edu · 15/09/2026#NASARoman activated the Wide Field Instrument—a 300-megapixel infrared camera that will allow it to explore wide swaths of the cosmos quickly. This test image captures the very first photons of starlight to reach the instrument—taken as an initial performance assessment: go.nasa.gov/4rg4qEc 8327109
Sarah Kendrew @sarahkendrew.bsky.social · 15/09/2026exactly -> "This is [...] not a cycling problem. It’s a law-enforcement problem. It’s therefore also a political problem, not least whether or not any ministers are willing to crack down on a food-delivery industry heavily reliant on riders using illegal bikes." www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comWhen is an ebike not an ebike? When it has a powerful illegal engine. Get this menace off our roads | Peter WalkerAs a cyclist I want the authorities to act with clarity. Lime bikes and renters can be annoying, but the true threat is those who dangerously flout the law, says the Guardian’s senior political corres... 092
Reposted by Sarah KendrewAmerican Astronomical Society (AAS) @aas.org · 14/09/2026The American Astronomical Society today announced that Dr. Emily Levesque (University of Washington) has been confirmed as the next Editor in Chief of the AAS journals. 🔭https://aas.org/press/emily-levesque-named-editor-chief-aas-journals @publishing.aas.org 291570228
Reposted by Sarah KendrewChris Lintott @chrislintott.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I'm at @greshamcollege.bsky.social tonight (in London and online) at 7pm talking about @vrubinobs.bsky.social and @lsstuk.bsky.social - tickets still available here: www.gresham.ac.uk/whats-on/sky.... 🔭gresham.ac.ukThe Sky at Night, Tonight: A New View of the Changing SkyNb. This lecture was moved from its previous date in April due to delays receiving data from the Vera Rubin Observatory, which is a key element of the talk. Those who reserved tickets for the original... 44313
Reposted by Sarah KendrewDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 12/09/2026I wrote this quickly at a bus stop and didn't realize it would go viral, or else I would have worded it better. But the point is that the media is too credulous about AI killing everyone in 10 years (how?) when climate change is killing people now and will only get worse (we know exactly how). 4156771560