Beth Johnson
@planetarypan.bsky.social
Planetary scientist, podcast host, cat wrangler. Communication specialist for the SETI Institute. planetarypan.medium.com #WomeninSTEM
Check out The Guild: Ren Faire'd by Felicia Day on @kickstarter.com They are getting so close to $4 million. I've already backed. Why haven't you? (Only do so if you can afford to.) www.kickstarter.com/projects/fel...
The Guild: Ren Faire'd
Help us celebrate The Guild's upcoming 20th anniversary by making the most epic renfaire movie of all time!
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Today is the 50th anniversary of #Viking1's landing on #Mars, the first successful and operational lander on the red planet. The mission changed how we think of astrobiology and science communication, and continues to be discussed today. 🧪👩🔬 medium.com/@planetarypa...
50 Years After Viking 1: The Mission That Changed the Search for Life on Mars
Half a century after the first successful Mars landing, Viking’s greatest legacy may be the questions it taught us to ask.
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At the end of 2025, I had brilliant plans. I went into 2026 with my head held high and a carefully laid-out set of plans. I had so much enthusiasm and hope for the future. 🧪👩🔬 Of course, humans plan, and the Universe laughs: www.patreon.com/PlanetaryPan...
July 2026 Update | Planetary Pandemonium
At the end of 2025, I had brilliant plans. I went into 2026 with my head held high and a carefully laid-out set of plans. Graphics were desi
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Restock on July 2nd will feature several of these landscape cups with comets and shining stars ✨
Amy Rae Hill@amyraehill.bsky.social · last mo.Announcement coming tomorrow..! Join the mailing list so you don't miss it 💫 Amyraehill.com
Hi everybody, I organized the #Artemis2 photos for you. Index pages containing all ~10,000 images in chronological order with time stamps and focal lengths, color coded by which of three cameras was used to shoot them. countlessworlds.com/data/artemis/
Emily's data pages: Artemis
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Dr. Lauren Sgro is helping people around the world discover exoplanets 🌍✨ In Episode 1 of Planetary Pandemonium, we talk citizen science, sci-fi inspiration, and—of course—her pets Zuul 🐶 and Salem 🐱 🎧 Listen now: sites.libsyn.com/606900/explo... 🧪 👩🔬 🐈⬛ 🔭
Planetary Pandemonium: Exploring Exoplanets (and Cats) with Dr. Lauren Sgro
What does it take to study worlds beyond our solar system—and how can everyday people help? In the premiere episode of Planetary Pandemonium, I’m joined by Dr. Lauren Sgro, who leads the exoplanets pr...
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When your planetary science life intersects with your hockey life...
Randall Munroe@xkcd.com · 4mo agoEuropa Missions xkcd.com/3234/
![3-panel comic. (1) (A person with a picture of a spacecraft behind head.] PERSON 1: There are now three spacecraft headed to Europe: NASA’s *Europa Clipper*, which will investigate Europa’s subsurface ocean, (2) [Person is gesturing at a picture of a different spacecraft while talking to a person with a ponytail and a person with short hair.] PERSON 1: ESA’s *Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer*, which will study the topography and chemistry of Europa and the other moons, (3) [Person with a picture behind head of a Zamboni with a rocket launcher underneath] and the NHL’s *Zamboni Voyager*, which plans to resurface Europa. PERSON FROM OFF-PANEL: Oh no. PERSON 1: We tried to stop them, but the league is set on an expansion.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:cz73r7iyiqn26upot4jtjdhk/bafkreieay2rb2wdojxjfc52gnhkpcrzzurq56wrumutuh5ye2pklqypvty)
ICYMI: I did a thing!
Beth Johnson@planetarypan.bsky.social · 4mo agoPlanetary Pandemonium is officially live 🚀🐱 In Episode 0, I introduce the show—where planetary science meets science fiction (and yes, cats). If you love space, stories, and the people behind the science, come join me. 🧪👩🔬 🎧 Listen: www.patreon.com/posts/episod...
Planetary Pandemonium is officially live 🚀🐱 In Episode 0, I introduce the show—where planetary science meets science fiction (and yes, cats). If you love space, stories, and the people behind the science, come join me. 🧪👩🔬 🎧 Listen: www.patreon.com/posts/episod...
🎧 Episode 0: Meet Your Host (and the Cats) | Planetary Pandemonium
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All right. It's time. Coming Monday, April 6 - which is also my 51st birthday - I will be releasing the first episode of my new podcast, Planetary Pandemonium. It will be a short interview with myself! So go follow me on Patreon (for free) for the notification. 🧪👩🔬🐈⬛ Stay curious, everyone!
Beth Johnson@planetarypan.bsky.social · 6mo agoHi, y'all! I'm finally ready to announce... my new podcast, Planetary Pandemonium, is coming soon. We'll meet at the intersection of space science and science fiction. There will be cats. Check out my Patreon for more info! 🧪 👩🔬 🐈⬛ www.patreon.com/posts/welcom...
From all of us at the SETI Institute, we wish godspeed to Reid, Victor, Christina, and Jeremy for the safe and successful completion of the #ArtemisII mission. This is a profound moment not only for NASA but for all of humanity, and our thoughts are with you. Congratulations on a successful launch!
"Humanity's next great voyage begins." Godspeed, Artemis II.
Oh. Oh. I am tearing up. I thought I was immune, but I was wrong. We are go for launch.
I didn't know I needed this... but I did, and now I have it.
Brett "Solidarity 2026" Banditelli@banditelli.org · 5mo agoYesterday I filmed several baby birds walking across a street directly at my camera and asked Bluesky to suggest music Several dozen folks did Some even dubbed music over the original clip. I haven't been able to get this out of my head. So I give you A Bluesky exclusive: Reservoir Ducks 🐣 🪶
My Yahoo email address is about 30 years old. I'm still friends with people I met on IRC in 1993. I have strong feelings about pine v elm and vi v emacs.
Lyse@lyse.myatproto.social · 5mo ago“I have usernames older than you.”. Holy shit
In a recent SETI Live conversation, @planetarypan.bsky.social spoke with William J. Welch Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Karen Perez, lead author of a new study reporting the possible discovery of a pulsar candidate near the Galactic Center. 🧪 🔭 👩🔬 Learn more: www.seti.org/news/lost-pu...
Lost Pulsars
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Tagging all my space peeps, new theme song for y'all! @astrokatie.com @roguenasa.altgov.info @longhairnasaguy.bsky.social @spacejammie.bsky.social @planetarypan.bsky.social youtu.be/mNLzeeTiYd8?...
ATEEZ (에이티즈) - NASA | Show! MusicCore | MBC260207방송
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Hi, y'all! I'm finally ready to announce... my new podcast, Planetary Pandemonium, is coming soon. We'll meet at the intersection of space science and science fiction. There will be cats. Check out my Patreon for more info! 🧪 👩🔬 🐈⬛ www.patreon.com/posts/welcom...
Welcome to the Pandemonium! | Planetary Pandemoniumn
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Oh, hey, that's me! People keep asking me about SETI@home, and today, I will have some answers. But #notaliens. Yet. Come watch and bring your questions!
SETI Institute@setiinstitute.bsky.social · 7mo agoSETI@home turned millions of home computers into a scientific instrument. 🧪 🔭 👩🔬 Years later, that data is still being explored. In this SETI Live, we talk with Eric Korpela (UC Berkeley) about a new analysis highlighting ~100 signals worth closer attention. 🔗 youtube.com/live/eFOm9rD... #SETI
Proud to be the 24th backer 😎 on @BackerKit Crowdfunding for Felis Celestis! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/c... Seriously. Cats. Space. @chopshopstore.bsky.social were you in my brain???
Felis Celestis
The planets reimagined as feline counterparts: blue-green Earth, sunny Venus, red Mars, hefty Jupiter, and ringed Saturn. A planetary enamel pin series blending design, cats, and the character of each...
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Next #SETILive: TODAY, 8 January, 2:30 PST 2026 brings a dense lineup of space science milestones: crewed lunar missions, new observatories, planetary exploration, and data releases that will shape the next decade. Join @planetarypan.bsky.social and @allplanets.bsky.social to connect the dots! 🧪 🔭
I always enjoy chatting with Cynthia, and this interview was no different. Amazing how scientists and engineers quickly repurposed existing spacecraft to observe comet 3I/ATLAS, including Europa Clipper!
SETI Institute@setiinstitute.bsky.social · 7mo agoIn a recent #SETILive discussion, @planetarypan.bsky.social and @planetcynthia.bsky.social discussed how an instrument built for a very different target was rapidly repurposed to study one of the rarest objects ever detected in the solar system. 🧪 🔭 👩🔬 Learn more: www.seti.org/news/3iatlas...
