The Space Stuff thread

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Stargate SG1 - A Message From Apophis (Season 3 Ep. 9) - YouTube

Stargate SG-1 - APOPHIS GETS OWNED - YouTube

A Guy

A Guy said:

NASA Spots 200-Mile-Long 'Sprites' and 'Elves' on Jupiter - Nerdist

A Guy

If this is what I think it is, its quite common on earth. When a lightning bolt hits earth, a similar bolt flashes upwards; this is well known on more earthly circles.

Yep, it's a well known fact " Forked" lightning strikes that you see are from the ground up to the clouds, along an electrical path from the cloud to the ground

Does lightning travel from the earth to the sky, or from the sky downward? | The Weather Guys

Nasa calls them sprites. Saw a video on tv from the ISS looks like a star wars battle!

Elusive Sprite Captured from the International Space Station

APOD: 2019 February 25 - Red Sprite Lightning over Kununurra

Top 10 Never-Before-Seen Photos Of Earth - 2020 - Listverse

In December, Jupiter, Saturn will look like double planet for first time since the Middle Ages (phys.org)

A Guy

China to launch moon probe, seeking first lunar rock retrieval since 1970s

China to launch moon probe, seeking first lunar rock retrieval since 1970s | Reuters

BEIJING (Reuters) - China plans to launch an unmanned spacecraft to the moon this week to bring back lunar rocks in the first attempt by any nation to retrieve samples from Earth’s natural satellite since the 1970s.

Ghot said:

China to launch moon probe, seeking first lunar rock retrieval since 1970s

China to launch moon probe, seeking first lunar rock retrieval since 1970s | Reuters

Thanks for sharing.

A Guy said:

In December, Jupiter, Saturn will look like double planet for first time since the Middle Ages (phys.org)
A Guy

a long time ago, I recall a planetary conjuction involving all 8 planets and the CT's predicted a end of Earth scenario. After the conjuction Saturn and Jupiter drifted apart together.