<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>https://ecency.com</link><image><url>https://ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 06:01:56 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Two November Thirteenths]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two November Thirteenths Seven years apart, both on 13 November. First Orbit of Another World Stardate 556.9938 (NOVEMBER 13, 1971) On this day in 1971, Mariner 9 fired its engine and became the first]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/two-november-thirteenths</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/two-november-thirteenths</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 05:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rocket Companies 101 - Ep 5: Who is Relativity Space?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Relativity Space started as the company that would 3D print whole rockets. Its first rocket reached space on its only flight. Then it changed almost everything. Image: Relativity Space Tim Ellis (ex-Blue]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/rocket-companies-101-ep-5-who-is-relativity-space</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/rocket-companies-101-ep-5-who-is-relativity-space</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-184724]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 18:59:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC98XurcymjZMWVvzCkcw2bu8mBKAEtsNajZ1GYBucHNp3XQLtJpK1N8aa9gfhE8dkg7SJbd12Hhb2pHuCYainJCfycWWgdBMB6CPqth8p6PKodqnTFUWS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[KiwiThinker's log, stardate 3449.5976]]></title><description><![CDATA[KiwiThinker's log, stardate 3449.5976. 🌌 "Whether it happens in a hundred years or a thousand years or a million years, eventually our sun will grow cold and go out. When that happens, it won't just]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/kiwithinkers-log-stardate-34495976</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/kiwithinkers-log-stardate-34495976</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 17:38:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three November Twelfths]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three November Twelfths Three moments, all on 12 November, from 1981 to 2014. Columbia flies again Stardate 1082.8269 (NOVEMBER 12, 1981) On the morning of 12 November 1981, Columbia rose from Pad 39A]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/three-november-twelfths</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/three-november-twelfths</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 05:37:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[KiwiThinker's log, supplemental - stardate 3449.4242]]></title><description><![CDATA[KiwiThinker's log, supplemental - stardate 3449.4242 🌌 Astronauts wear nappies during launch and landing because there's no bathroom break. #Q1Ls Enjoyed these space one-liners? The Fun Space Quotes 2027]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/kiwithinkers-log-supplemental-stardate-34494242</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/kiwithinkers-log-supplemental-stardate-34494242</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2026 17:31:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VthYsU34hW8RK3MKW2xVcpDA2iZyUHt6V7mKVMRyVL9GycNriB5bdfg2Q38WYM5jZSomR9jPQnP9GwQ8fQtKdKQfvxRNsQ7Ta8fNzR7KGw6CN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Today in Space History - Columbia's Working Morning 🚀]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today in Space History - Columbia's Working Morning 🚀 Stardate 1135.2259 (NOVEMBER 11, 1982) Columbia left Pad 39A at 7:19 in the morning, Eastern time, on 11 November 1982. Four astronauts rode her:]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/today-in-space-history-columbias-working-morning</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/today-in-space-history-columbias-working-morning</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2026 05:27:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Starship Mars 2026 Mission - Week 46 (final update)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Starship Mars 2026 Mission: Expendable Chance: 85% (no change) Commitment Level: 1% (-24%) Final update, Week 46, in the series tracking odds of at least one uncrewed Starship heading to Mars in the late-2026]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/starship-mars-2026-mission-week-46-final-update</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/starship-mars-2026-mission-week-46-final-update</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-184724]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2026 01:06:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC98XurcymjZMWVvzCkcw1d865d1c1sTn2u8YVcWF9D3QRQVNBqfnixWStDAYCXPGSQyXsWuNGQnVpfsMFMRT1yo7uMkEQujn9kcxanYZVLMK1fyfjARKk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rocket Companies 101 - Ep 4: Who is Blue Origin?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Blue Origin is the oldest company in this series, and by far the best funded. Yet its big orbital rocket, New Glenn, has flown just three times. Jeff Bezos founded it in 2000. It is based in Kent, Washington,]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/rocket-companies-101-ep-4-who-is-blue-origin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/rocket-companies-101-ep-4-who-is-blue-origin</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-184724]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 06:00:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC98XurcymjZMWVvzCkcw1bYXA7GpUobH6fBjibWP6iRGZjbfvcfFoWMtKyNesZWH5aBZdYm6xtTCN5w7tunZa95Dxwvwuz8C4xCMA4EmYmyLdTpZkmubL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two November Tenths]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two November Tenths Five years apart, both on 10 November. The Whole Earth, in Color Stardate 346.1251 (NOVEMBER 10, 1967) From geostationary height, ATS-3 turned its multicolor spin-scan camera toward]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/two-november-tenths</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/two-november-tenths</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 05:26:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[KiwiThinker's log, stardate 3449.1054]]></title><description><![CDATA[KiwiThinker's log, stardate 3449.1054. 🌌 "The world itself looks cleaner and so much more beautiful. Maybe we can make it that way - the way God intended it to be - by giving everyone, eventually,]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/kiwithinkers-log-stardate-34491054</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/kiwithinkers-log-stardate-34491054</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 06:42:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three November Ninths]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three November Ninths Fifty-nine years apart, all on 9 November. The Saturn V Finds Its Voice Stardate 345.9600 (NOVEMBER 9, 1967) Before dawn on the Florida coast the first Saturn V stood ready on a pad]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/three-november-ninths</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/three-november-ninths</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 05:31:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[What's happening to Ship 40 now 9 Nov 2026?]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Saturday 7 Nov (Texas time) she rolled out of Megabay 2 and into Starbase's new Gigabay. She's the first vehicle ever inside that building, and the first in a Gigabay at Starbase or in Florida. She'd]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/whats-happening-to-ship-40-now-9-nov-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/whats-happening-to-ship-40-now-9-nov-2026</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163521]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 20:35:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC98XurcymjZMWVvzCkcw2BYvTuZRRmxCca6ZLSuXt5tvweWgRT8K5tDkgPCDaXsK4cPaRoxstDagNhNKyjFNf9ByWyACeQnTabjuZPSczvgfT4iDsf9qQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Classic Cosmos: The Cat's Head Nebula]]></title><description><![CDATA[Classic Cosmos In this mid-infrared view from Webb's MIRI, the Cat's Head Nebula resembles a cat sitting with its back toward the viewer and a tail extending downward. It is a dust pillar in the Carina]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/classic-cosmos-the-cats-head-nebula</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/classic-cosmos-the-cats-head-nebula</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-184724]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 08:17:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC98XurcymjZMWVvzCkcw1dc6NyPdyEpuQVQ7jtu4tkKwgvTvLVWztf5AbTDdeYrY1DmLMRMhuYhhDqXL73nvjViYK2vT9atqCg18Q1piyZAT8ZkPiN958?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[KiwiThinker's log, supplemental - stardate 3448.9167]]></title><description><![CDATA[KiwiThinker's log, supplemental - stardate 3448.9167 🌌 The Sun will eventually become a white dwarf - a stellar ember the size of Earth. #Q1Ls Enjoyed these space one-liners? The Fun Space Quotes 2027]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/kiwithinkers-log-supplemental-stardate-34489167</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/kiwithinkers-log-supplemental-stardate-34489167</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 07:11:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VthYsU34hW8RK3MKW2xVcpAy5kq1ypNz4eQJDPpggDSAdq72SPciUZFF22gNa333v14M49zRz3XCmquoRgDMUHVdW59UcNx5kcpBaNof859VY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two November Eighths]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two November Eighths Thirty-nine years apart, both on 8 November. Germany's first craft Stardate 451.0192 (NOVEMBER 8, 1969) Before dawn in Europe, a Scout rocket rose from Vandenberg with Azur aboard.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/two-november-eighths</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/two-november-eighths</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 06:07:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spacefarer Update]]></title><description><![CDATA[🚀 Spacefarer Update 🚀 Number of people currently in space: 10 Comings and Goings This Week There have been no arrivals or departures this week. Current Space Occupants ISS Expedition 75: 7 spacefarers]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/spacefarer-update-8-november-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/spacefarer-update-8-november-2026</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-184724]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 05:36:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The First Escape]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today in Space History - The First Escape 🚀 Stardate 135.3120 (NOVEMBER 7, 1963) On a clear morning at White Sands, a boilerplate Apollo capsule waited on the desert floor with a launch escape tower above]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/the-first-escape</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/the-first-escape</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 05:05:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[KiwiThinker's log, stardate 3448.6950]]></title><description><![CDATA[KiwiThinker's log, stardate 3448.6950. 🌌 "Life is beautiful and life is stupid. This is, in fact, widely regarded as a universal rule not less inviolable than the Second Law of Thermodynamics, the]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/kiwithinkers-log-stardate-34486950</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/kiwithinkers-log-stardate-34486950</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-196387]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 17:05:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rocket Companies 101 - Ep 3: Who is Impulse Space?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most rocket companies try to get you to orbit. Impulse Space starts after that. Tom Mueller founded it in 2021, a few months after leaving SpaceX. He was SpaceX employee number one on the propulsion side]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/rocket-companies-101-ep-3-who-is-impulse-space</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/rocket-companies-101-ep-3-who-is-impulse-space</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-184724]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 08:33:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC98XurcymjZMWVvzCkcw1bYAywpPTL73b5EWvXi19K6sJzX42YRgd6HvSwKLiKkeTXZfyqhXF8NBjopLQ4AUseXPJCU66nAxLfXQJYr7t7vUntmpzPRhQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Isaacman Effect - Week 42]]></title><description><![CDATA[X-70 Fractal takes wing, Hubble gets a commercial lifeline call, and 26 years of ISS mark the LEO pivot. X-70 Fractal takes wing On November 5, NASA unveiled the X-70 Fractal, its newest crewed experimental]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/the-isaacman-effect-week-42</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@kiwithinker/the-isaacman-effect-week-42</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-184724]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kiwithinker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 07:17:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCC98XurcymjZMWVvzCkcw21yCKeoTiYq4n6sXfUjXt4uHj6rRsgYWhC1hvzmakqanE9bJefrxG2PU6PX6avoxVEw4RwvNb1mgEkLKPdLr6PaXEqjt4DLi2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>