@gcugno.bsky.social and I had a wonderful discussion with @goastromo.bsky.social for @setiinstitute.bsky.social LIVE about our work on the circumplanetary disk around CT Cha b!
04.12.2025 20:15 — 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0@goastromo.bsky.social
“Genuinely funny astrophysicist” “Artemis reincarnated” “I want to be her when I grow up” Cat mom! Expert in space, folklore, & worldbuilding. Host of things, writer of stuff, speaker of words, actor apparently moiyamctier.com
@gcugno.bsky.social and I had a wonderful discussion with @goastromo.bsky.social for @setiinstitute.bsky.social LIVE about our work on the circumplanetary disk around CT Cha b!
04.12.2025 20:15 — 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0In our most recent #SETILive #podcast, we met the show's newest host, @goastromo.bsky.social, who shared the lore on her background in science and communication. Listen to the full episode: feeds.libsyn.com/462636/rss 🧪 👩🔬
03.12.2025 20:03 — 👍 20 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0I’d buy a copy of that book for everyone I know
03.12.2025 15:39 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0😂 😎
30.11.2025 19:55 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0🤭 that’s my preferred name for it!
18.11.2025 15:28 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0In a recent SETI Live episode, host @goastromo.bsky.social spoke with Postdoctoral Researcher Dr. Ana Glidden (MIT) and STScI astronomer Dr. Néstor Espinoza about the newest JWST results probing the possible atmosphere of TRAPPIST-1 e. 🧪 🔭 🔭
15.11.2025 20:00 — 👍 26 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 0😳 something to look forward to, I guess?
06.11.2025 23:49 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0A poster for the game show Our Findings Show with pictures of the guests Mike Rugnetta, Taylor Moore, and Moiya McTier on 11:11
I could not be more excited to have these guests for the next Our Findings Show!! AHHHH!!!
Grab early bird tix for $5 off, and join us on 11/11 as we recreate science to see what Our Findings Show!
🎟️ www.ourfindingsshow.com 🎟️
@mikerugnetta.com
@taylordotbiz.bsky.social
@goastromo.bsky.social
Moiya facing away from the camera in a gold and white drapey dress standing in a grassy patch by a lake shore with trees and sun shingling bright in the e background
Moiya smiling over her shoulder in a gold and white drapey dress standing in a grassy patch by a lake shore with trees and sun shingling bright in the e background
New author photos by @constar24.bsky.social are loading for Mothers of Invention 🥰 but here are some outtakes ☀️
14.10.2025 02:05 — 👍 15 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0The book was definitely written with cats in mind 😊
24.09.2025 14:32 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Hardback version of the Milky Way by Dr. Moira McTier
Had to go a bit out of my way cause someone didn’t put it back in the right place at one lib, but excited for my next read from @goastromo.bsky.social ✨🙌🏾
22.09.2025 20:04 — 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 2 📌 1Hey I don’t make the rules here 👐🏽 I follow his lead
13.09.2025 16:31 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I mean, it’s literally illegal to move when they’re on you, so your bosses is asking you to be a criminal
13.09.2025 05:25 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I knowwwww 😍
12.09.2025 23:00 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0No reasonable person could blame you!
12.09.2025 23:00 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0He really is
12.09.2025 22:57 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Cosmo the cat laying on top of Moiya’s feet on a green carpet with a fan and bookcase in the background. He’s looking up at the camera with his green eyes
If I’m ever late to meet you, know it’s because I couldn’t bear the thought of leaving my baby
12.09.2025 14:20 — 👍 143 🔁 7 💬 8 📌 3Help, please!
This is a long shot but… a couple weeks ago someone posted a link to their AI educational resources with info on its history and development. I lost track of it and can’t remember the name of the institution 😤
Could yall drop your favorite AI primers below?
"How Are the Very Rich Feeling About New York’s Next Mayor?"
A Dramatic Reading of The Recent New York Times Dispatch from the Hamptons.
Presented by The Gilded Age's Morgan Spector.
Beautiful! Spooky! I love it 😍
08.09.2025 18:40 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0A photo of me with the text “guest curator, Dr. Claire Aubin, Host of This Guy Sucked” over a background of podcast cover art
I curated a fun back-to-school list for Pocket Casts for people looking to learn new things from actual experts!
Go check it out if that sounds like something you’d enjoy ☺️
blog.pocketcasts.com/2025/09/03/d...
You’ll be getting a signed copy in the mail in a year!
01.09.2025 22:42 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Screenshot of notes app where Moiya checked off her book chapters as she wrote them. They are: - Terpsichore, spandex - Cleo, Humanity has a problem - Calliope, internet - Erato, birth control - Thalia, media networks - Euterpe, jazz - Melpomene, flight - Polymnia, electricity - Ourania, telescope Publishing date: August 18, 2026
Cover of Moiya’s upcoming book, Mothers of Invention! Orange background with shards from a broken ceramic vase depicting different inventions like the lightbulb and spinning wheel. Subtitle: a history of creativity from the Greek muses. By Dr. Moiya McTier
I finished writing my book, yall!! 🥳 out next summer, so I can take a moment to rest 😮💨
01.09.2025 16:55 — 👍 31 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0Yeah, he’s writing the whole thing!
30.08.2025 23:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0And my editor is a bee who has promised to donate her knees for the project!
30.08.2025 14:54 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Aerial view of Cosmo the cat’s paws on moiya’s laptop keyboard with a word document open and a notebook to the side.
🤫🤫 don’t tell my editor, but I hired a ghost writer for my book and I’m paying him in scratches and kibble
29.08.2025 22:40 — 👍 46 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 0Yes Smokey!! ❤️
22.08.2025 18:11 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Via Variety: 'Guillermo del Toro refused to make #Frankenstein with too much visual effects and green screens: "I want real sets."'
variety.com/2025/film/fe...
lol you weren’t kidding! He looks like an adorable meanie 😆
19.08.2025 18:16 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Smokey 😍😍
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