Lady Medusa
@ladymedussa.bsky.social
“The beginning of wisdom is; I don’t know” -Data 🖖
Animal, insect, book, & plant hugger, I like to look at everything through a microscope & telescope & ❤️ learning about science
Photo credit: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/archivepix.html.
Animal, insect, book, & plant hugger, I like to look at everything through a microscope & telescope & ❤️ learning about science
Photo credit: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/archivepix.html.
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My first remarks since being arrested last night.
January 30, 2026 at 11:30 PM
My first remarks since being arrested last night.
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A stunning display of the aurora at the A.M. Foster Covered Bridge in Cabot, Vermont ✨
📸: @aliceyphotos
📸: @aliceyphotos
January 30, 2026 at 11:56 AM
A stunning display of the aurora at the A.M. Foster Covered Bridge in Cabot, Vermont ✨
📸: @aliceyphotos
📸: @aliceyphotos
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"in the past year, several lines of evidence have come together to show such a visitor is not impossible. Astronomers have seen clear signs of runaway supermassive black holes tearing through other galaxies, and have uncovered evidence that smaller, undetectable runaways are
New fear unlocked: Runaway black holes
Last year, astronomers were fascinated by a runaway asteroid passing through our solar system from somewhere far beyond. It was moving at around 68 kilometers per second, just over double Earth's spee...
phys.org
January 29, 2026 at 2:14 AM
"in the past year, several lines of evidence have come together to show such a visitor is not impossible. Astronomers have seen clear signs of runaway supermassive black holes tearing through other galaxies, and have uncovered evidence that smaller, undetectable runaways are
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This is the BEST explanation I have seen so far.
January 28, 2026 at 3:12 AM
This is the BEST explanation I have seen so far.
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A MESOSPHERIC BORE AMONG THE AURORAS: Lots of unusual things were seen during last week's severe geomagnetic storm. Valther Jørgensen of Vivild, Denmark, photographed one of them--an aurora dune formation spaceweathergallery2.com/indiv_upload...
January 28, 2026 at 12:15 PM
A MESOSPHERIC BORE AMONG THE AURORAS: Lots of unusual things were seen during last week's severe geomagnetic storm. Valther Jørgensen of Vivild, Denmark, photographed one of them--an aurora dune formation spaceweathergallery2.com/indiv_upload...
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M78: Reflecting Blue in a Sea of Red apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap26012...
In the Orion Molecular Cloud complex, several bright blue nebulas are particularly apparent. Pictured here in the center are 2 of the most prominent reflection nebulas - dust clouds lit by reflecting light of bright embedded stars
In the Orion Molecular Cloud complex, several bright blue nebulas are particularly apparent. Pictured here in the center are 2 of the most prominent reflection nebulas - dust clouds lit by reflecting light of bright embedded stars
January 28, 2026 at 12:18 PM
M78: Reflecting Blue in a Sea of Red apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap26012...
In the Orion Molecular Cloud complex, several bright blue nebulas are particularly apparent. Pictured here in the center are 2 of the most prominent reflection nebulas - dust clouds lit by reflecting light of bright embedded stars
In the Orion Molecular Cloud complex, several bright blue nebulas are particularly apparent. Pictured here in the center are 2 of the most prominent reflection nebulas - dust clouds lit by reflecting light of bright embedded stars
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January 27, 2026 at 3:08 PM
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This black hole is erupting again for the first time in 100 million years
Back from the dead, a black hole is erupting after a 100-million-year hiatus
Radio images captured this “cosmic volcano” being reborn at the heart of the galaxy J1007+3540
www.scientificamerican.com
January 26, 2026 at 4:02 PM
This black hole is erupting again for the first time in 100 million years
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From silky sharks in Cuba to small pipefish in Indonesia, the Ocean Art Photography contest highlights unique, fleeting underwater moments that often go unseen.
www.thisiscolossal.com/2026/01/ocea...
www.thisiscolossal.com/2026/01/ocea...
January 26, 2026 at 1:09 PM
From silky sharks in Cuba to small pipefish in Indonesia, the Ocean Art Photography contest highlights unique, fleeting underwater moments that often go unseen.
www.thisiscolossal.com/2026/01/ocea...
www.thisiscolossal.com/2026/01/ocea...
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Staring straight up into the aurora
January 26, 2026 at 12:58 AM
Staring straight up into the aurora
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“Why would you bring a gun to….” Is irrelevant under the second amendment
January 25, 2026 at 5:36 PM
“Why would you bring a gun to….” Is irrelevant under the second amendment
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Congress has received its first internal analysis of the proposed “Trump-class” battleships, which are the linchpin of the president’s “Golden Fleet” plan for the Navy’s future. www.stripes.com/branches/nav...
Congress gets first internal analysis of proposed Trump-class battleship
www.stripes.com
January 25, 2026 at 10:58 PM
Congress has received its first internal analysis of the proposed “Trump-class” battleships, which are the linchpin of the president’s “Golden Fleet” plan for the Navy’s future. www.stripes.com/branches/nav...
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Part of galaxy cluster ACT-CL J0437.1+0043 with #JWST NIRCam (F090W, F200W, F444W) program: www.stsci.edu/jwst-program...
January 25, 2026 at 8:33 AM
Part of galaxy cluster ACT-CL J0437.1+0043 with #JWST NIRCam (F090W, F200W, F444W) program: www.stsci.edu/jwst-program...
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It’s hard to overstate how freakish it is for law enforcement who just shot someone to be shuffled off to other assignments with no investigative period at all.
January 25, 2026 at 9:48 PM
It’s hard to overstate how freakish it is for law enforcement who just shot someone to be shuffled off to other assignments with no investigative period at all.
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I've just uploaded a short clip of real-time aurora to YouTube. This is my second attempt at filming an aurora with the Sony A7S ii, learning new stuff about this camera every time I use it. The high ISO video is insane !
www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2h4...
#NorthernLights #AuroraBorealis
www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2h4...
#NorthernLights #AuroraBorealis
Real-Time Aurora Borealis with the Sony a7S II
YouTube video by Northumberland Astro
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January 25, 2026 at 5:11 PM
I've just uploaded a short clip of real-time aurora to YouTube. This is my second attempt at filming an aurora with the Sony A7S ii, learning new stuff about this camera every time I use it. The high ISO video is insane !
www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2h4...
#NorthernLights #AuroraBorealis
www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2h4...
#NorthernLights #AuroraBorealis
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💙💚 Sun, Jan 25
Observing & admiring our cetacean friends brings light to our spirits. Grays & orcas around again today. Good luck! 🍀
📸 Beautiful 25 year-old endangered Southern Resident K33 Tika (1st born to K22 Sekiu). Love watching him & his wavy dorsal grow up. By Jami Cantrell 1/7/26.
#psws
Observing & admiring our cetacean friends brings light to our spirits. Grays & orcas around again today. Good luck! 🍀
📸 Beautiful 25 year-old endangered Southern Resident K33 Tika (1st born to K22 Sekiu). Love watching him & his wavy dorsal grow up. By Jami Cantrell 1/7/26.
#psws
January 25, 2026 at 5:39 PM
💙💚 Sun, Jan 25
Observing & admiring our cetacean friends brings light to our spirits. Grays & orcas around again today. Good luck! 🍀
📸 Beautiful 25 year-old endangered Southern Resident K33 Tika (1st born to K22 Sekiu). Love watching him & his wavy dorsal grow up. By Jami Cantrell 1/7/26.
#psws
Observing & admiring our cetacean friends brings light to our spirits. Grays & orcas around again today. Good luck! 🍀
📸 Beautiful 25 year-old endangered Southern Resident K33 Tika (1st born to K22 Sekiu). Love watching him & his wavy dorsal grow up. By Jami Cantrell 1/7/26.
#psws
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Tomorrow's front page of the Minnesota Star Tribune: Jan. 26, 2026
January 26, 2026 at 12:23 AM
Tomorrow's front page of the Minnesota Star Tribune: Jan. 26, 2026
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January 25, 2026 at 6:53 PM
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One of the best things I’ve read in a while:
January 25, 2026 at 10:39 PM
One of the best things I’ve read in a while:
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Minnesota National Guard members have arrived at a federal building and were directed to distribute donuts, coffee, and hot chocolate to anti-ICE protesters. Guard members were issued reflective vests so they would not be mistaken for federal agents.
January 25, 2026 at 8:55 PM
Minnesota National Guard members have arrived at a federal building and were directed to distribute donuts, coffee, and hot chocolate to anti-ICE protesters. Guard members were issued reflective vests so they would not be mistaken for federal agents.
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JUST IN: In a new lawsuit, Minnesota officials say DHS mishandled evidence from today's crime scene and made "astonishing" law enforcement decisions. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
January 25, 2026 at 3:55 AM
JUST IN: In a new lawsuit, Minnesota officials say DHS mishandled evidence from today's crime scene and made "astonishing" law enforcement decisions. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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Iran was threatened for killing protesters. After two killings in America, is it ok for Iran to now threaten America for killing protesters?
January 24, 2026 at 6:53 PM
Iran was threatened for killing protesters. After two killings in America, is it ok for Iran to now threaten America for killing protesters?