Great balls of fire ☄️ It’s time for the #Lyrids meteor shower!

It is best viewed in the northern hemisphere, where you are likely to see fast and bright meteors. After moonset and before dawn on April 21 into 22, you may see 10 to 15 Lyrids per hour.

Credit: NASA/JSC/D. Pettit

Our scientists help us see the wild, incredible beauty of the universe.
(twin stars surrounded by a post-collision nebula, from ESO. Details: tinyurl.com/56wxsb69)

I'm at the point in my life where at the end of the day I realize Oldest has been gaming at my computer desk, messed with my chair settings & I have to log on to *my own* computer as 'other user'

These are folks that get to drive the best damn ship in the Navy. That’s a tough looking group. They’ve been going non stop for more than six months…

Please note; Operations at 5 Wing are suspended and the airfield is closed. All military flights to Goose Bay are suspended Town of HV-GB has declared a state of emergency 🆘 CBC Labrador Morning VOCM News Liberal Party

All proud of myself this morning for handling a parenting situation really well, only to be humbled by my 4yo telling me 'Come at me, Bro' and I cannot even.

On this day in 1973, Anik A-2 was launched from Florida. The launch of the Canadian satellite made Canada the first country to employ satellites for domestic communications.
The satellite gave CBC TV the ability to reach the Canadian North for the first time.

I've been reading! Really enjoying the General / Général Wayne Eyre reading list, interspersed with what I find randomly from CDN Defence Academy/L'Académie cdn de la défense

Applications have opened for the 2025 ADF Gap Year!

The 12 month program offers young Australians an opportunity to shape their future & make a lasting impact, while being immersed in #YourADF , learning valuable lifelong skills & earning a good wage.

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I didn't feel sparkly today. I knew it pretty early on and tried my best (varying degrees of success) to not let my unsparklieness affect how I do my job. Tomorrow is a new day, and I'll try again!

It’s okay if you don’t feel sparkly today. It's cool if you're not feeling it. Step back for a bit. There’s just one problem.

You already sparkle. Maybe you don’t see it, but others do. You belong, just like every star in this star cluster belongs.

This is a great post from /r/Army that everyone should read. Every evaluation matters regardless of rank. What you do matters. If you are a top performer, you should be annotated as such. Telling people that their first performance evaluations don’t matter isn’t true and it

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💡 #StressAwarenessMonth : How does stress manifest in our bodies?

Take a deeper look at the body's biological response to stress and what prolonged or overwhelming stress can do to us both mentally and physically.

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#peersupport

My new building may not have an abundance of cobra chickens, but two days in a row now I've come out to find these tiny friends hanging out front! I gave them lots of space to continue their foraging.

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