<?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>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 22:24:26 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@steemformars/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Falcon Heavy launch window opens 1:30 pm EST Feb 6, 2018]]></title><description><![CDATA[YouTube (unlisted) Animation of Falcon Heavy Demonstration Flight To the sound of David Bowie's Life on Mars. Good Luck tomorrow.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/space/@steemformars/falcon-heavy-launch-window-opens-1-30-pm-est-feb-6-2018</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/space/@steemformars/falcon-heavy-launch-window-opens-1-30-pm-est-feb-6-2018</guid><category><![CDATA[space]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemformars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2018 20:03:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e9wYCPCa2crq7QvpxzzAM94PQBJm6J7qXBk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ground Control To Major Tom]]></title><description><![CDATA[Falcon Heavy Set for January 2018 The massive SpaceX rocket comprising of three Falcon 9 boosters (with 9 engines each) is now expected to launch in 2018. Elon Musk posted on social media that first payload]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/space/@steemformars/ground-control-to-major-tom</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/space/@steemformars/ground-control-to-major-tom</guid><category><![CDATA[space]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemformars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Dec 2017 08:46:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoCKZVciTyMKnTPgvafrhRVTPViNQL3Px6dcaWV9UWe3PoxjrMM2z67ygv9WpdavEdU9nyyfSfw8h7ndvbrdJpKmrk5qpJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elon Musk unveils BFR (Big Freaking Rocket) and outlines its practical applications]]></title><description><![CDATA[Very cool presentation at this year's International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2017). In a nutshell, he makes the case that this new design will be economically and technical feasible. All resources that]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/spacex/@steemformars/elon-musk-unveils-bfr-big-freaking-rocket-and-outlines-its-practical-applications</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/spacex/@steemformars/elon-musk-unveils-bfr-big-freaking-rocket-and-outlines-its-practical-applications</guid><category><![CDATA[spacex]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemformars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2017 20:11:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eNojC4jLU3HsSkdA6ucBmDDtsAdtAxj7Pot?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beautiful video of SpaceX launch and Stage 1 return to Earth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fantastic launch yesterday - with full uninterrupted stream of Stage 1 landing back onto launchpad. Go SpaceX and thanks for inspiring a new generation!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/spacex/@steemformars/beautiful-video-of-spacex-launch-and-stage-1-return-to-earth</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/spacex/@steemformars/beautiful-video-of-spacex-launch-and-stage-1-return-to-earth</guid><category><![CDATA[spacex]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemformars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2017 15:45:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45dy2gMJcDbqpnFSKdTKdu6PXKTgyYp3D96KY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another Successful SpaceX Launch!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today, Elon Musk's SpaceX successfully delivered the Dragon capsule into orbit. The mission: dock with the International Space Station on August 16. This resupply mission is unmanned and is setting up]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/space/@steemformars/another-successful-spacex-launch</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/space/@steemformars/another-successful-spacex-launch</guid><category><![CDATA[space]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemformars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2017 01:27:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45ePaEDjyxpng9ddtpTCdA8uCwtMGhsKH6TAn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SpaceX successful test fire of rocket for next week's Space Station mission]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's been too long (so it seems) since SpaceX's last mission July 5. Aug 14 is the scheduled launch of Space Station resupply mission. So far so good!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/space/@steemformars/spacex-successful-test-fire-of-rocket-for-next-week-s-space-station-mission</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/space/@steemformars/spacex-successful-test-fire-of-rocket-for-next-week-s-space-station-mission</guid><category><![CDATA[space]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemformars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Aug 2017 15:42:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3RTd4ihnLB7oma37fL3YxSdHhcz7HeJeapgMTfaFRAdSerG99bHSGrVgqtP3k1RvJGd6QS7JtKBAHVHnFovDKG7NUzU8eC3EQbrVpQjkXoykfVbDE9zxDnQyCyvk7aRbvfYT2aAanhnVnuZUSJC86VZ2DKuuBmfLCRumBbkor7HSBe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SpaceX ambitions for Heavy Lifting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Elon Musk's SpaceX released a cool short animation mock up of what a Falcon Heavy launch would look like. The idea is to use 3x the force currently used by Falcon rockets through use of three booster rockets]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/space/@steemformars/spacex-ambitions-for-heavy-lifting</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/space/@steemformars/spacex-ambitions-for-heavy-lifting</guid><category><![CDATA[space]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemformars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2017 12:13:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eB76JxJnF3kcEfT3HT7H51zM7faEDud8BCi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brilliant video of Mars Landing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fantastic job spreading interest in Mars and Space Exploration in general! Source: YouTube]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/space/@steemformars/brilliant-video-of-mars-landing</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/space/@steemformars/brilliant-video-of-mars-landing</guid><category><![CDATA[space]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemformars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 16 Jul 2017 15:55:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e3vDavAm2c4j7yQAgZwtjE349v52i2VsM8J?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asteroid Watching]]></title><description><![CDATA[Very thorough explanation of how NASA uses information on potential impact asteroids in our vicinity. Using data from observations they are able to track unknown objects near to Earth, and assess probability]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/astronomy/@steemformars/asteroid-watching</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/astronomy/@steemformars/asteroid-watching</guid><category><![CDATA[astronomy]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemformars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 08 Jul 2017 14:13:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eJNjoAVG2u2uHQzH2ZznRg85dHDiLR3Woqg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mars Rover Landing Failed; Valuable data to be used in next European Space Agency (ESA) landing mission 2020]]></title><description><![CDATA[ESA depiction of Mars landing craft - which appears to have crashed Wednesday October 19. Dark and Light dots before and after, highlighting probable crash site. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS from space.com]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/mars/@steemformars/mars-rover-landing-failed-valuable-data-to-be-used-in-next-european-space-agency-esa-landing-mission-2020</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/mars/@steemformars/mars-rover-landing-failed-valuable-data-to-be-used-in-next-european-space-agency-esa-landing-mission-2020</guid><category><![CDATA[mars]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemformars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2016 20:57:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/6e5jMxAoDXwEoEm7dw3fNvhZF6KCP9KCryPD5xBkzXAMtqEGgUqkm8Eo6bDaVCwTPKChL4xFMt68YjLhnXyeC8bKeCpM5aq4sqZMQYMg1Jb5AA1YWMT7tXGh9rktrDvXpiQ99SMCwHZWqkNbmoFYFKGYxpJcWdCUaqqmvT7c8M6SjWSFDgbPdBLpxzQHBHesMBVsy6Pkrf8dTjFQsYbaxKMKUe6Z6KmtHXBB8Rcz9M9Xazadvh1wYkBF1h5kS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coming Mars Landing Attempt October 19, 2016 - Animation Below]]></title><description><![CDATA[source: Youtube/European Space Agency This mission (ExoMars2016) will include a lander test (4 day mission) for a later mission in 2020. It will land near to Nasa's Opportunity rover (see map below). It]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/mars/@steemformars/comming-soon-october-19-2016-mars-landing-animation-below</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/mars/@steemformars/comming-soon-october-19-2016-mars-landing-animation-below</guid><category><![CDATA[mars]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemformars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2016 02:28:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/gPCasZRr54KVC2es4WiX8VxvnegmqkoZgnrq3ss3sHt5T3sHfgZo9xUtDwWz5pbwALnrGPwAhUSnxC6YfiwV2eqW6A1qmM9W9fmaD1Pme8975oB4yoXbrMNHp3Yshk2ApyTtSU65cvb1AbShU2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mars Curiosity Rover Enters 4th Year of Service]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's amazing to think that the world watched eagerly as the little rover sent back images after landing in August 2013. Curiosity has since been able to send back details of Mars' soil and atmosphere,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/space/@steemformars/mars-curiosity-rover-enters-4th-year-of-service</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/space/@steemformars/mars-curiosity-rover-enters-4th-year-of-service</guid><category><![CDATA[space]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemformars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2016 00:06:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/vM1pGDEAMLudBvhLFjiBhaxcGfaiUJKNgHmGuNb6GkSZ3cX5nfMg5mk4zZCL5qEvPA2pbp3ZfUdsvHUHLfMnU1tZvVQw34JW5zwnHcnwd2UW9hNiFY26N6dr6eiooQrSBU5LAgv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Link to full presentation: Making Humans a Multiplanetary Species]]></title><description><![CDATA[Linking full presentation from YouTube for Elon Musk talk on SpaceX transport system to Mars. Also put this and the full PDF presentation from SpaceX up on to ensure the information is on The Permanent]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/mars/@steemformars/link-to-full-presentation-making-humans-a-multiplanetary-species</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/mars/@steemformars/link-to-full-presentation-making-humans-a-multiplanetary-species</guid><category><![CDATA[mars]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemformars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2016 16:06:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZY8XUUHPVuMceGv39jFwc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SpaceX Animation on what Mars transport might look like]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source:Twitter/SpaceX I love that there is no voice narrating this...the music and animation made me feel like a witness to an historical moment which is coming soon.. source: Youtube/SpaceX]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/mars/@steemformars/spacex-animation-on-what-mars-transport-might-look-like</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/mars/@steemformars/spacex-animation-on-what-mars-transport-might-look-like</guid><category><![CDATA[mars]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemformars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2016 17:38:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZY89tLFYkFgyCe3xNauUa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SteemitPhotoChallenge #10 Minimalism, Entry #2 "Sky Glass" (original using Nexus 5 phone)]]></title><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemitphotochallenge/@steemformars/steemitphotochallenge-10-minimalism-entry-2-sky-glass-original-using-nexus-5-phone</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemitphotochallenge/@steemformars/steemitphotochallenge-10-minimalism-entry-2-sky-glass-original-using-nexus-5-phone</guid><category><![CDATA[steemitphotochallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemformars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2016 23:44:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZXptEN5MzjA6jLXX3kfBt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SteemitPhotoChallenge #10, Minimalism, Entry #1 "Shy Rose" (original using mobile phone)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good luck to all!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemitphotochallenge/@steemformars/steemit-photo-challenge-10-my-first-entry</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemitphotochallenge/@steemformars/steemit-photo-challenge-10-my-first-entry</guid><category><![CDATA[steemitphotochallenge]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steemformars]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2016 18:22:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSg3j52kokyfvD831NZXpst7fNu7j4nmiFWRC6i?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steemit Introduction - Lift-Off for a Space Focused Steemian!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello STEEM-land! looking forward to seeing where this (and we as humans) can go! 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