Second stage burn complete, payload separation achieved, and on orbit.

Not sure why, but always indulge myself with a “launch” joke with each new paper. Promise not to talk about “trans-journal injection” when we kick it from the ArXiV parking orbit to the journal.

And a 3-paper month, which never a bad way to end the year.

@rjme 😄 ... I used to treat myself with cheesecake until my wife decided I'd had enough