Bernie

The JPL just published a great documentary on my favorite probe, Cassini:
youtube.com/watch?v=SY-hQJ5pMd

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Bernie

And if you watch through the first half, in the second part you'll be rewarded with a cover of "La donna è mobile" sung by Star Trek Voyager's holographic doctor (Robert Picardo) 😂

youtube.com/watch?v=oGsajLIALJ

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Bernie

@stux @tsturm It's time to re-post this thread...

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Bernie
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Oh no, I re-watched the Grand Finale segment at the end, and it made me cry... again!

youtu.be/oGsajLIALJE?t=4454

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Bernie

I'm in this hipster bakery cafe in Redondo Beach, wearing badass motorcycle gear, and the tears just won't stop... 🥹

@stux @tsturm

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@codewiz @stux @tsturm

Don't sweat it. My wife worked on Cassini years ago and it made us cry too. (I was the tissue wrangler.)

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sтυx💙💛

@codewiz @tsturm Hahaha that's so wonderful 🤩 :cat_hug_triangle: ❤️

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sтυx💙💛

@codewiz @tsturm It also always makes me cry! 😮

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Bernie

Good to know I'm not the only weirdo who'd get emotional over a dead space probe 🥲

@stux @tsturm

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sтυx💙💛

@codewiz @tsturm Oh trust me, you're not!❤️ Almost every good launch does it but also such great shorts from JPL holy smokes! :blobcatgiggle:

The first Falcon Heavy launch did the same with Starman oooohhhh :blobcatspace: Kinda the only thing that can make me cry :blobcatgiggle:

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