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After fears that Europe's space scope was toast, its first images look mighty fine - Here's looking at Euclid::Here's looking at Euclid

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That is one of the most perfect puns I’ve ever seen

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

I first heard this joke (or some following the same format anyways) in the MST3K episode for "Overdrawn at the Memory Bank." I think about it pretty often.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The issue was later found to be from sunlight streaming into the spacecraft through a tiny gap.

This would be so frustrating. The problem solving process would be a nightmare.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

And how do you work it out when the object is in space. Even if you had a copy, it might not have the same gaps.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Deep space photos make me feel warm and fuzzy

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

They give me existentialism

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Got some reason I don't see a single image in this article...