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#FedFeed – Jumping from a cool federal job to an icy heavenly body

On today's #FedFeed, federal employees preserve the nation's treasures and look to the skies.

Michael O'Connell@moconnellWFED

December 1, 2016 3:15 pm

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Welcome to the #FedFeed, a daily collection of federal ephemera gathered from social media and presented for your enjoyment.

Here’s a cool federal job — working as a member of the preservation staff at the National Archives.

Imagine working on the Preservation Staff that cleans and maintains the first copy of the Declaration of Independence 🇺🇸 #NationalArchives #declarationofindependence #preservation #loveyourjob #civilservant

A photo posted by OPM (@usopm) on Nov 28, 2016 at 7:25am PST

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Here’s some natural beauty, courtesy of the Department of the Interior’s Instagram account.

Big enough to be overwhelming, still intimate enough to feel the pulse of time, #BlackCanyon of the Gunnison (@blackcanyonnps) exposes you to some of the steepest cliffs, oldest rock and craggiest spires in North America. This western #Colorado landmark was sculpted by the Gunnison River and the forces of weather over 2 million years. Photo of a snowy and fog-filled canyon by Judd Clark, #NationalPark Service. #findyourpark #usinterior

A photo posted by U.S. Department of the Interior (@usinterior) on Dec 1, 2016 at 8:22am PST

From beautiful America to the cold heart of Pluto, thanks to NASA.

Pluto’s icy heart. How did it form? Is there a subsurface ocean? Scientists probe the mystery: https://t.co/PCJelwDpBk @NASANewHorizons pic.twitter.com/ezF2sNlZaj

— NASA (@NASA) December 1, 2016