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Adamas Nemesis<p>Proxima b this, Proxima b that. It's well-described in my sci-fi stories, but what about the rest of this fascinating system?</p><p>Let's dive in at my blog: <a href="https://www.adamasnemesis.com/2025/07/18/worldbuilding-alpha-centauri/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">adamasnemesis.com/2025/07/18/w</span><span class="invisible">orldbuilding-alpha-centauri/</span></a></p><p>This post's featured image is M. Kornmesser's rendition of the dust belts around Proxima Centauri for the ESO.</p><p><a href="https://social.adamasnemesis.com/tags/worldbuilding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>worldbuilding</span></a> <a href="https://social.adamasnemesis.com/tags/scifi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scifi</span></a> <a href="https://social.adamasnemesis.com/tags/sciencefiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sciencefiction</span></a> <a href="https://social.adamasnemesis.com/tags/spaceopera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>spaceopera</span></a> <a href="https://social.adamasnemesis.com/tags/ProximaCentauri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProximaCentauri</span></a> <a href="https://social.adamasnemesis.com/tags/AlphaCentauri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AlphaCentauri</span></a> <a href="https://social.adamasnemesis.com/tags/planets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>planets</span></a> <a href="https://social.adamasnemesis.com/tags/exoplanets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>exoplanets</span></a></p>
Daniel Fischer<p>The <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/ProximaCentauri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProximaCentauri</span></a> Campaign—First Constraints on Millimeter Flare Rates from ALMA: <a href="https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/ada5f2" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">iopscience.iop.org/article/10.</span><span class="invisible">3847/1538-4357/ada5f2</span></a> -&gt; ALMA Unveils New Details of the Flares of Proxima Centauri: <a href="https://www.almaobservatory.org/en/press-releases/alma-unveils-new-details-of-the-flares-of-proxima-centauri/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">almaobservatory.org/en/press-r</span><span class="invisible">eleases/alma-unveils-new-details-of-the-flares-of-proxima-centauri/</span></a></p>
Starry Time Podcast<p>eeek -- sorry I forgot to daily post yesterday! I was gone for a travel adventure (which is also why we prob won't have an episode this weekend😳 ).</p><p>ANYWHO. </p><p>In this week's <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/podcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>podcast</span></a>, we discussed the nearest star to our Sun -- PROXIMA CENTAURI! </p><p>Try to see if you can spot it in the image below (circled in red), and listen here to learn more about the <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astronomy</span></a> of the constellation <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Centaurus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Centaurus</span></a> : <a href="https://starrytimepodcast.podbean.com/e/centaurus-cosmic-background/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">starrytimepodcast.podbean.com/</span><span class="invisible">e/centaurus-cosmic-background/</span></a></p><p>📷 :<a href="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/61/Alpha%2C_Beta_and_Proxima_Centauri_%281%29.jpg" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia</span><span class="invisible">/commons/6/61/Alpha%2C_Beta_and_Proxima_Centauri_%281%29.jpg</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/AstroDon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AstroDon</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Astrophotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Astrophotography</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Space</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ProximaCentauri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProximaCentauri</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Centauri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Centauri</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Constellations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Constellations</span></a></p>
Nikolas Kozloff<p>Hopefully the Proxima Centaurians can help jumpstart the anti-<a href="https://federated.press/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> resistance</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/15/opinion/alien-extraterrestrial-arecibo-seti.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2024/11/15/opinion</span><span class="invisible">/alien-extraterrestrial-arecibo-seti.html</span></a> <a href="https://federated.press/tags/ProximaCentauri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProximaCentauri</span></a> <a href="https://federated.press/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://federated.press/tags/TrumpFascist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpFascist</span></a> <a href="https://federated.press/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a></p>
Kristoffer Lawson<p>I think a lot of people didn't realise that the BSOD entry by <a href="https://attractive.space/tags/ProximaCentauri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProximaCentauri</span></a> at the <a href="https://attractive.space/tags/AltParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AltParty</span></a> Dynamic Demo compo had dynamic music. That aspect really stood out for me.</p><p>Overall I still feel we have yet to see the full potential of the dynamic demo, when art and technical mastery come together in all aspects of the demo. But we took one step closer.</p><p><a href="https://attractive.space/tags/demoscene" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>demoscene</span></a></p>
Thomas RabensteinWe spent 70,000 years traveling on the generation ship to reach Proxima Centauri, generations of Humans who have long forgotten what Earth looks like. The ancestors set out with the hope of opening up a new, stable and life-friendly world and perhaps meeting other intelligences who could teach us the secrets of the universe. But all we found was this ...<br> <a href="https://pixelfed.de/discover/tags/sciencefiction?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#sciencefiction</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.de/discover/tags/proximacentauri?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#proximacentauri</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.de/discover/tags/spaceexploration?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#spaceexploration</a>
Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬<p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a> Selects Bold Proposal to "Swarm" <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/ProximaCentauri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProximaCentauri</span></a> with Tiny Probes<br>In order to reach <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/AlphaCentauri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AlphaCentauri</span></a> this century we need to utilize gram-scale <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/spacecraft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>spacecraft</span></a> that rely on directed-energy propulsion. NASA selected Swarming Proxima Centauri project for Phase I development as part of this year's NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (<a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/NIAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NIAC</span></a>). Swarming Proxima Centauri is "a collaborative effort between Space Initiatives Inc. and the Initiative for Interstellar Studies (i4is)" <br><a href="https://www.universetoday.com/165116/nasa-selects-bold-proposal-to-swarm-proxima-centauri-with-tiny-probes/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">universetoday.com/165116/nasa-</span><span class="invisible">selects-bold-proposal-to-swarm-proxima-centauri-with-tiny-probes/</span></a></p>
itgrrl :donor:<p>Swarming <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/ProximaCentauri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProximaCentauri</span></a>: Coherent <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Picospacecraft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Picospacecraft</span></a> Swarms Over Interstellar Distances</p><p><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/general/swarming-proxima-centauri/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nasa.gov/general/swarming-prox</span><span class="invisible">ima-centauri/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a> <br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/NIAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NIAC</span></a></p>
Matt Willemsen<p>Tiny Swarming Spacecraft Could Establish Communications with Proxima Centauri<br>There are currently two major projects attempting to realize the technology, including Breakthrough Starshot and Project Lyra – which aim to reach Alpha Centauri 20 years after launch and catch up to ‘Oumuamua (respectively). <br><a href="https://www.universetoday.com/163132/tiny-swarming-spacecraft-could-establish-communications-with-proxima-centauri/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">universetoday.com/163132/tiny-</span><span class="invisible">swarming-spacecraft-could-establish-communications-with-proxima-centauri/</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/Tiny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tiny</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/Swarming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Swarming</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/Spacecraft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Spacecraft</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/Establish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Establish</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/Communications" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Communications</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/ProximaCentauri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProximaCentauri</span></a></p>
Aschenbach Art<p>I wonder if our Oort cloud is connected at its extreme edge with Proxima Centauri’s Oort cloud. Far away comets from different neighborhoods just out there chillin’.<br><a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/comets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>comets</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/oortcloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>oortcloud</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/solarsystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>solarsystem</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>space</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/proximacentauri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>proximacentauri</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/cosmology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cosmology</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/joke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>joke</span></a></p>
AutisticMumTo3<p>Elon Musk eyes ‘highly habitable’ planet that’s ‘practically next door’ | The Independent<br> <a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/space/elon-musk-spacex-proxima-b-planet-b2356008.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">independent.co.uk/space/elon-m</span><span class="invisible">usk-spacex-proxima-b-planet-b2356008.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/Exoplanets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Exoplanets</span></a> <br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/NextDoorNeighbour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NextDoorNeighbour</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/SpaceX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceX</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/ProximaCentauri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProximaCentauri</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/GoldilocksZone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GoldilocksZone</span></a><br><a href="https://leftist.network/tags/EightyThousandYearJourney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EightyThousandYearJourney</span></a></p>
Hashtag Lists<p><u><b>Space</b></u></p><p><b>Physical Sciences</b><br><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/AstroPhysics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AstroPhysics</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Cosmology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cosmology</span></a> </p><p><u>General</u><br><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Asteroids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Asteroids</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Astrodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Astrodon</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Astronomers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Astronomers</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/AstronomyMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow 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target="_blank">#<span>Comets</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/DarkEnergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DarkEnergy</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/DarkMatter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DarkMatter</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/DeepSky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DeepSky</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Exoplanets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Exoplanets</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Galaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Galaxy</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Galaxies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Galaxies</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Gravity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gravity</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/GravitationalWaves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GravitationalWaves</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/NightSky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NightSky</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Observatory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Observatory</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Planetarium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Planetarium</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/PlanetaryScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlanetaryScience</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Pulsars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pulsars</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Quasars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Quasars</span></a> <a 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noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Universe</span></a></p><p><u>Organisations</u><br><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/EuropeanSpaceAgency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanSpaceAgency</span></a> (<a href="https://toot.cat/tags/ESA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ESA</span></a>)<br>European Space Research Organisation (<a href="https://toot.cat/tags/ESRO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ESRO</span></a>)<br>Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (<a href="https://toot.cat/tags/JAXA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JAXA</span></a>)<br>Jet Propulsion Laboratory <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/JPL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JPL</span></a><br>National Aeronautics and Space Administration (<a href="https://toot.cat/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a>)</p><p><i>Missions</i><br><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Artemis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Artemis</span></a> (<a href="https://toot.cat/tags/NASAArtemis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NASAArtemis</span></a>) <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Cassini" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cassini</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/COBE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>COBE</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Euclid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Euclid</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/EuclidMission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EuclidMission</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/EuropaClipper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EuropaClipper</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/InternationalSpaceStation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalSpaceStation</span></a> (<a href="https://toot.cat/tags/ISS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ISS</span></a>) <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/JupiterIcyMoonExplorer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JupiterIcyMoonExplorer</span></a> (<a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Juice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Juice</span></a>) <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/JuiceMission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JuiceMission</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Juno" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Juno</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Gaia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gaia</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/MMX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MMX</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Magellan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Magellan</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Voyager1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Voyager1</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Voyager2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Voyager2</span></a> </p><p><i>Telescopes</i><br><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/SpaceTelescope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceTelescope</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Telescope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Telescope</span></a></p><p><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/ChandraXRay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChandraXRay</span></a> (<a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Chandra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chandra</span></a>) <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/EventHorizonTelescope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EventHorizonTelescope</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Hubble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hubble</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/HubbleSpaceTelescope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HubbleSpaceTelescope</span></a> (<a href="https://toot.cat/tags/HST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HST</span></a>) <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/IXPE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IXPE</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/JamesWebbSpaceTelescope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JamesWebbSpaceTelescope</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/JWST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JWST</span></a> (<a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Webb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Webb</span></a>) <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Kepler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kepler</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/MIRI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MIRI</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/NIRcam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NIRcam</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/NIRISS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NIRISS</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/NIRSpec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NIRSpec</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Spitzer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Spitzer</span></a> </p><p><u>Observatories</u><br><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/ALMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ALMA</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Arecibo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Arecibo</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/AtacamaLargeMillimeterArray" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AtacamaLargeMillimeterArray</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/CerroTololo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CerroTololo</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/EuropeanSouthernObservatory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanSouthernObservatory</span></a> (<a href="https://toot.cat/tags/ESO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ESO</span></a>) <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Haleakala" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Haleakala</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Herschel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Herschel</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Keck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Keck</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/KittPeak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KittPeak</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/LIGO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LIGO</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/MaunaKea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MaunaKea</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Paranal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Paranal</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Parkes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Parkes</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/RoqueDeLosMuchachos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RoqueDeLosMuchachos</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/SquareKilometreArrayObservatory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SquareKilometreArrayObservatory</span></a> (<a href="https://toot.cat/tags/SKAO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SKAO</span></a>) <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/VeryLargeTelescope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VeryLargeTelescope</span></a> (<a href="https://toot.cat/tags/VLT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VLT</span></a>)</p><p><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/SolarSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarSystem</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Sun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sun</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/SolarCorona" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SolarCorona</span></a><br><br><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Mercury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mercury</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Venus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Venus</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Earth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Earth</span></a><br> • <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Moon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Moon</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Lunar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lunar</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mars</span></a><br> • <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Phobos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Phobos</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Deimos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Deimos</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Jupiter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Jupiter</span></a><br> • <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Callisto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Callisto</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Ganymede" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ganymede</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Europa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Europa</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Io" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Io</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Saturn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Saturn</span></a><br> • <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Enceladus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Enceladus</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Mimas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mimas</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Titan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Titan</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Uranus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Uranus</span></a><br> • <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Ariel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ariel</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Miranda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Miranda</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Titania" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Titania</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Neptune" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Neptune</span></a><br> • <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Triton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Triton</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Pluto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pluto</span></a> <br> • <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Charon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Charon</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/ProximaCentauri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProximaCentauri</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/MilkyWay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MilkyWay</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Andromeda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Andromeda</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.cat/tags/Pleiades" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pleiades</span></a> <a href="https://toot.cat/tags/M45" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>M45</span></a></p><p>(<a href="https://toot.cat/@Hashtags/110413239368701976" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">See Sciences For Other Disciplines</a>)</p><p>(<a href="https://toot.cat/@Hashtags/110460687230583361" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">See Index For More Hashtags</a>)</p>
Mikko Tuomi<p>Seven years ago, my group launched the Pale Red Dot observing campaign whose purpose was very simple: to confirm the existence of <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/Proximab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Proximab</span></a>, the nearest candidate habitable <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/exoplanet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>exoplanet</span></a>.</p><p>Evidence for its existence had been found three years earlier by myself, but such extraordinary discoveriy require stronger support than most scientific results.</p><p>And it gained support, as of today, from as many as three different telescopes and instruments.</p><p><a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/ProximaCentauri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProximaCentauri</span></a><br><a href="https://www.eso.org/public/announcements/ann16002/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eso.org/public/announcements/a</span><span class="invisible">nn16002/</span></a></p>