🔊Vega-C rocket launched Smile mission this morning on a quest to reveal Earth’s invisible shield against the solar wind. 🚀Liftoff from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana at 04:52 BST / 05:52 CEST (00:52 local time) on 19 May 2026 www.esa.int/Science_Expl...

Payloads delivered! 📦 The Auxiliary Propulsion Unit has worked non-stop during the separation of all 32 satellites.

And we have liftoff for Ariane 6 🚀 Flight #VA268 has just left Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana and is heading to low Earth orbit.

Your package has arrived! 📦 We have confirmation that the 32 Amazon Leo 32 satellites have been delivered.

Start the week with a Smile 😊 In preparation for Vega-C flight #VV29 that will take Smile to orbit from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana, we're building the rocket that will take her to space. The P120C solid booster and the Zefiro-40 stage have already been transferred to the launch zone.

The launcher is complete, all systems are ready and the countdown is on! ⚡️ Flight #VA268 will take 32 Amazon Leo satellites from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana to low Earth orbit. Liftoff is set for 30 April 2026 between 09:08-09:57 BST/10:08-10:57 CEST.

Thank you, Vulcain 2.1! 🔥 The core stage of Ariane 6 has now separated from the upper stage. Vinci will now take over to continue the rocket's ascent to the skies.

Weather looks good, Vega-C looks good and we are go for launch today! Join us at 04:30 BST / 05:30 CEST for the start of the live show. Liftoff planned for 04:52 / 05:52 CEST 🚀 watch.esa.int/two/

For the first time, with 4 boosters! 🚀 Flight #VA267 is set to liftoff from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana on 12 February between 16:45–17:13 GMT (17:45–18:13 CET, 13:45–14:13 local time). With four boosters, Ariane 6 will take 32 satellites for Amazon’s Leo constellation to low-Earth orbit.

HyImpulse launched its suborbital rocket using paraffin as fuel from Australia. www.esa.int/Enabling_Sup...

Lady in yellow, "Rather than weakening sanctions on Russia so we can buy their oil. Would it not be better to drill in the north sea?" Surely any oil from the North Sea ends up on the international markets anyway, so how does that benefit us in terms of pricing and supply?

South Korea, Türkiye and Iraq are negotiating a temporary deal with Iran to ensure a safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. It comes as the likelihood of a US-Iran peace deal diminishes. 😟

We made it! Give yourself a pat on the back b/c this week was intense af! 🙃 But we did it! Now cleanse your palate & feast your eyes upon: Clear Fluorite with Pyrite & Sphalerite, Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Primorsky Krai, Russia #fluoritefriday #crystalsky #fluorite #friday #minerals

💬 𝗗𝗙 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝘀: “Everyone who was available for the last game are ready for this game. Joe Rodon, Daniel James and Anton Stach are not back in team training yet.” #lufc

The B2i Digital team is pleased to announce First Mining Gold Corp. (OTCQX: FFMGF | TSX: FF) is participating in the Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference (OTC Markets Group) on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 2:30 PM EDT. B2i Digital is not a broker-dealer or investment adviser

Trump still thinks the gold at Fort Knox isn’t real. With a war in Iran and rising gas and grocery prices, this doesn't seem like where the president's attention should be.

"You've got the kind of chaos that necessitates police action, status, control of cities. Now that, by any definition is the beginning of serious civil conflict." @dblight.bsky.social on the fallout of Trump's assault on history: youtu.be/iWkj5XmuAc8?...

Connections Puzzle #1059 🟨🟩🟩🟨 🟨🟩🟨🟨 🟪🟪🟪🟪 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩

Pädo Transfrauen Strippen im Kindergarten.. geht noch?!?! #realtalk #kindergarten #deutschland #deutsch #wahrheit

Carolina Hurricanes GM Eric Tulsky joined the show to discuss keeping their Stanley Cup window open, roster construction, and what really went down at the trade deadline... youtu.be/YLwBF3EkAks

Good Morning besties! Happy Thursday! The NFL Schedule’s gonna be announced soon, which means I’m more than excited for football season to begin again soon! I hope y’all have a lovely day! Stay hydrated, ILYSM, and Garbage is still Garbage ❤️🩵🫶

Is on KABF.org right now playing Everything Allocated by Larry June, The Alchemist & Curren$y

I don't like seeing dogs being pulled by their necks.

No more waiting for permission from party leadership. 🎧 Keira Havens on the @thepowerlesspod.bsky.social explains how we're building a cohort of leaders who will hold the line together — so no one has to go it alone. ✅ Accountability. ✅ Integrity. ✅ A real path forward.

The difference between fascists and liberals is that fascist tell the truth, and do not allow liberalism to blind you when they do: he is telling you that he will protect terrorists. He is telling you that the states job is not to punish them and he’s telling you that his job was to k*ll her.

Yasssssssss!!!!!!!!

What would you do for duty? What if the Queendom needs a marriage alliance? What is the line between duty and choice? That is a theme in Love’s Duty, book five of my Royal Griffin Corps fantasy romance series. Here is a video showing the book's tropes. To learn more, click books2read.com/b/3RMLOB

“In terms of Hegseth and Trump declaring victory, this is putting lipstick on a pig. Come on, it’s clear we’ve lost. We went into this war with four demands: 1. Regime change 2. Iran would get rid of its nuclear enrichment capability 3. Iran would eliminate all its long-range ballistic

Throw the frisbee. Swing the hockey stick. Kick whatever still moves. SPORTAL turns sports into monster-slaying chaos. Wishlist now on: 🏒 Steam: s.team/a/3146440?utm_source=rvbs 🏒 GOG: www.gog.com/pl/game/sportal #WishlistWednesday #indiegame #gamedev

I was bleeding, which drains health over time requiring bandages to heal, you lose what you are carrying when you die and respawn in your safehouse (Items placed there are persistent). ...I had just enough time to rush to the safehouse and chuck all my gear on the floor before bleeding out lol

Children play innocently, on the land where the ruler sleeps. New media art rooted in Japanese aesthetics. Exploring layered realities through digital collage. #takayukio #NYCArtist #NewYorkArt #collageart #digitalcollageart

Official site of the AHL powered by SLAM! Sports Oct 2004 Archived Web Page 🧩 #theahl #2004

Doria’s Tree #Kangaroos 🦘🩷 are tree-dwelling #marsupials unique and endemic to #PapuaNewGuinea 🇵🇬 endangered by #palmoil 🌴 and #coffee ☕️ #deforestation #hunting 🔫 Support them when you #BoycottPalmOil 🌴🪔☠️🙊⛔️ #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect.bsky.social palmoildetectives.com/2021/02/03/d...

We’re looking forward to being on the ground at #ASH25 this weekend, presenting our latest progress in blood cancer research. What are you most excited for during this year’s congress? 👇

he's a misogynist. he believes married women have social protection from husbands bc patriarchy. in "taking" my status as wife w/your "protection," his projection is he can socially isolate me into a vulnerable single woman. this way, he & his peers will feel okay about dehumanizing me. also 🤣🤡🤪

Residents in Villas are raising concerns after several homes were targeted in a ding-dong ditch prank Monday night, with some fearing the prank could escalate into dangerous situations. More: https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/article/prank-safety-ding-dong-ditch-villas-fort-myers-lee/71415613 

Illinois senators passed a bill to include railroad safety information in student handbooks.

Part 2 of our Mental Health Awareness Month celebration! This time, we're highlighting favorite games from our community members and staff that explore mental health through story or gameplay. Remember to make time to rest and prioritize your health all year long. 💚⭐

if nothing changed, where would you be one year from now? #Jazz 🎼 ebonyqushae.bandcamp.com/track/time-i...

Why I like Voting By Mail If you don’t vote by mail, this is something you should consider doing. It gives you options, and it increases the chances of you voting. Call your supervisor of elections office today and ask to register to vote by mail. #votebymail#vote#theeggreport

intro bumper for KAVE-TV CHANNEL 6 PRESENTS CAVEMEN NEWS EPISODE 122 THE LIFE OF AD MAN BILL COLVERT @cavemennews.com

😂 Got a lot of time for this level shithousery!

i don't have all day

Introducing Rotators, another one of the level mechanics in Flowerdrops. These will instantly redirect your droplets on contact, allowing you to splash areas you might not have been able to otherwise. Timing might be key, so aim carefully! #screenshotsaturday #indiegame #cozygame #gamedev

I’m voting HORSE for CONGRESS

Modifications visant à faciliter les démarches en justice civile pour les personnes survivantes d’agression sexuelle ou de violence de la part d’un partenaire intime. https://bit.ly/4uSHk7V

The latest from Education Matters buff.ly/JA2J2SK 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗻: 📕 Drop-ins 📗 School dinners 📘 Exams! Who’s stressed? #education #learning #knowledge #study #school #motivation #student

"IT FEELS GOOD TO BE A GANGSTER!!" Finally finished this WIP-Hell of an animation off of my favorite Yaoiful Labrats!! It's also up on YouTube!! 🤡🖤💜 YT: youtu.be/Xk6tL5sTBbU | #Art | #OC | #Animation | #IndieAnimation |

🔨 UK homeowners are searching every day for paving installers and landscapers — make sure they find your business first. List on UK Paving Talk Group and get found by local customers. https://ukpavingtalkgroup.com/go/zccm

The most beautiful trap you'll ever enter. 🌴 #Namaka Catch this 16x film festival award winning tropical fantasy at home! Rent or buy Namaka today on Dish, DirecTV, Fandango, Apple TV, Prime Video or Hoopla. #namakamovie #tiki Stream today! 🔗 www.disruptentertainment.com/our-films/na...

Celebrate Every Step_ Even Small Vulnerability Wins!

Don’t Go Down That Road Again ©1982 Frank H. Stanavage Another of my dad's songs that has sadly stood the test of time. I am as tired as I look.

The Women Deliver 2026 Conference may have ended, but its impact stays with us. Hear from our CEO and President, Maliha Khan, on the one takeaway every #WD2026 delegate should carry forward. 🤝 Solidarity and connections 💬 Bold conversations ⭐️ The Melbourne Declaration

He Understands the Top Here #Wrestling #WWEGaming #Shorts ⚡️ Witness an intense "wrestling match" featuring Bronson Reed, a skilled "wrestler" with clear intentions. This video captures thrilling "raw clips" from the world of "professional wrestling"

The autistic joy of listening to one song over and over #autistic #autism #actuallyautistic #neurodivergent #autisticjoy

Stop wasting hours on content that gets no views. 🚀 With DomoAI, you can turn any idea into viral-ready videos, images, and ultra-realistic talking avatars in seconds.

Taylor: Even if legally, this doesn't have implications for Mark Kelly, this has enormous implications for US service members bc this is signaling that if you dare to dissent we might court martial you. No living US service member has ever been put in this kind of position. [1/2]

Trump on the UFC cage on the White House lawn: I told yesterday the story of the Eiffel Tower, and it was 1889. It was going to be brought down right after the World's Fair ended, was up for a short while. Then they said, let's leave it a little longer. It never came down.

💥 The operator of "RAID" flew BETWEEN the wires of a high-voltage power line to hit a locomotive in Crimea. 🚂 In total, two locomotives were hit. This happened in the eastern part of the peninsula, near the settlements of Rozdolne and Vladyslavivka.