James Sutton
Michael BuschI was reminded today of the logo for ESA's Planetary Defence Office.
I think it wins over the NASA Planetary Defense Coordination Office and JAXA Planetary Defense logos.
Chuck@michael_w_busch But it assumes something not in evidence right? I mean the dinosaurs might of had a space agency and we just haven't found it 😃
Blukunfando@ChuckMcManis @michael_w_busch It’d be pretty embarrassing to go to the Moon with that logo, only to find evidence there of a dinosaur space agency, long after its last traces on Earth have decayed. Are we preëmptively creating an incentive to hide any such evidence?
@blukunfando @michael_w_busch I mean who hasn't heard that old Mayan legend of a billionaire dinosaur that built is secret lair at Chicxulub promising to "snatch a star from above, and bring it down to investigate." Right?
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The Voth were an ancient Saurian species located in the Delta Quadrant. They were originally native to Earth, with the dinosaur genus hadrosaurs fingered as a likely ancestor. A significantly advanced species, the Voth were cold-blooded creatures, had a superior sense of smell, and skin pigmentation which altered according to moods. (VOY: "Distant Origin") Although this was not corroborated with archeological evidence, genetic evidence strongly suggested that the Voth originated on Earth – a...
Stefan Ihringer@michael_w_busch I thought it was fake but there it is, right on their website. How cool is that.
https://www.esa.int/Space_Safety/Planetary_Defence/Near-Earth_Object_Coordination_Centre
For comparison:
JAXA Planetary Defense has a wolf as its logo (credited to @elizabethtasker ).
NASA's Planetary Defense Coordination Office has someone standing on a tower with a dart, who is "here to save the day".
bibor@michael_w_busch unfortunately the corresponding t-shirt only comes in kids sizes https://shop.esa.int/products/dino-kids-t-shirt
I am told that ESA's shop used to have a full range of sizes of those shirts: https://bsky.app/profile/agastro.bsky.social/post/3lz7mmxh6xk2l .
But they unaccountably have not restocked.
🐧DaveNull🐧 ☣️pResident Evil☣@michael_w_busch Wait, they stopped having it in adult size?
PulkoMandy@michael_w_busch I got a hoodie back when they were selling one. Now you'll have to do with the kids size T-Shirt: https://shop.esa.int/products/dino-kids-t-shirt
@michael_w_busch I have this one on a black tshirt haha
Tadonic the Flautulent@michael_w_busch I saw the logo and my first thought was "Protesters in Portland, OR" 😉