It’s late and I read this wrong:

Thinking of changing my profile picture:

Get a load of the head on this thing:

This is BS:

“Hey, this is where I love to watch launches from!” Reid Wiseman, Artemis II commander

Some final shots of the orbiter:

Finally, I have to give my Canadian friends some love:

I’d just like to point out that they could take THREE TIMES THE LOAD of a 747 tire at landing (like your mom!):

Real flown tires used on mission STS-135. These tires were not filled with air, but rather, gaseous nitrogen (GN2):

Two views of the “beanie cap” or “coolie hat” that used to sit atop the External Tank (ET) to catch boiloff venting from the cryogenic propellants stored in the ET during fueling and countdown:

Perhaps you’ve heard something about how heat-protective tiles on the orbiter were cut precisely to fit, hand-laid, and numbered. Well, here’s what that looks like up close:

Ever had dinner beneath a space shuttle?

Posting this for @twosense.bsky.social:

I was asked to demonstrate so demonstrate I did:

Happy #MonochromeMonday!

Found a new banner pic for @justbrady.bsky.social:

Tonight’s libation of choice: a margarita:

Where did I go for dinner? It’s of no consequence, but I snapped some gems while I was there:

I just checked my old stomping grounds…good goddess:

Over on Threads:

I’m a simple man: