Daniel Pomarède
Cosmographer at Univ. Paris-Saclay | mapping the Universe | co-discoverer of Laniakea (our home supercluster of galaxies), Ho'oleilana, and some other (very) large scale structures
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- Stunning new visualization from NASA’s Webb Telescope explores the Cosmic Cliffs, a spectacular ridge of dust clouds, sparkling with a myriad of stars, along the edge of the nebula Gum 31 science.nasa.gov/missions/web... 🧪🔭
- Reposted by Daniel Pomarède
- Reposted by Daniel Pomarède🛰 Une semaine après son lancement, Biomass a déployé son réflecteur de 12m 🤯 L'opération s'est parfaitement déroulée et va maintenant permettre au satellite de mesurer le volume des forêts terrestres 🌳
- 🌍🛰️How cool is this⬇️ ☂️Watch as our Biomass's antenna deploys in space! Following liftoff, orbital injection acquisition of its first signal and satellite in-orbit checks, the successful deployment of Biomass’ mesh antenna reflector marks the final key step in the launch and early operations phase.
- Reposted by Daniel PomarèdePublished in #RASTI RAS Techniques & Instruments: "Analysis of the accuracy of GNSS inferred precipitable water vapour against that from a 210 GHz WVR at the H.E.S.S. site", Frans et al. This is Fig. 1: to read the paper please visit academic.oup.com/rasti/articl... @royalastrosoc.bsky.social
- NASA’s IXPE Reveals X-ray-Generating Particles in Black Hole Jets The blazar BL Lacertae,with its jets oriented toward Earth, provided scientists with a unique opportunity to answer a longstanding question: how are X-rays generated in extreme environments like this? 🧪🔭 www.nasa.gov/centers-and-...
- Captured 11 hours ago, a Stereo3D view of the bumpy terrain roved by Curiosity on the slopes of Mount Sharp To go 3D: eyes' lines of sight parallel/left image for left eye/right image for right eye. #Mars Sol 4532 - May 6, 2025 🧪🔭 📷: NASA/JPL-Caltech
- Reposted by Daniel PomarèdeSols 4529-4531: Honeycombs and Waffles… on Mars! Check out this Curiosity mission blog post by Catherine O'Connell-Cooper, Planetary Geologist at the University of New Brunswick #Mars 🧪🔭 science.nasa.gov/blog/sols-45...