#and two of the experiments for RPWI are called gandalf and frodo fjgjfhf
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Completely forgot that JUICE (JUpiter ICy moon Explorer) (space probe) has a piece of equipment called RIME
They 100% gave it that title on purpose so the acronym would be RIME btw. Because it has to do with ice. And they're all NERDS (affectionate).
Anyway Rime the Cat is REAL and in space!!!
#juice my beloved#some of the other instruments also have fun names#like PRIDE!! (Planetary Radio Interferometer and Doppler Experiment)#and two of the experiments for RPWI are called gandalf and frodo fjgjfhf#RPWI also uses sonic as its logo :]#big fan of juice if u couldn't tell. i've been keeping up with this baby for years#from its construction to its launch last year to its flybys soon!!#first flyby will be in august (there will be 3 earth flybys if i'm remembering right lol)#when it gets to jupiter in 2031 it would be my DREAM to work on the data it sends back#ough... well anyway. ramble over fjgjdhdg#vixentalks#rime the cat#<- yeah tagging this w her. that's my space probe instrument now!!
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