In this image from July 18, 2023, a NASA team helps attach solar arrays for the agency’s Psyche spacecraft onto a stand inside the Astrotech Space Operations Facility near Kennedy Space Center in Florida. via NASA https://ift.tt/5d69QCW
“When sparrows build and the leaves break forth, My old sorrow wakes and cries.” – Jean Ingelow
“The best artists know what to leave out.” – Charles de Lint
It came from outer space. It — in this case a sand-sized bit of a comet nucleus — was likely ejected many years ago from Sun-orbiting Comet Swift-Tuttle, but then continued to orbit the Sun alone. When the Earth crossed through this orbit, the piece of comet debris impacted the atmosphere of our fair planet […]
Mostly Sunny today! With a high of 28C and a low of 28C. 83 Humidity. 18 C currently. 6 Km/h Wind from Northeast.
Gateway’s International Habitat module, provided by ESA, is the focus of this rendered image from Aug. 18, 2023. via NASA https://ift.tt/ncE6Oxi
“Trees love to toss and sway; they make such happy noises.” – Emily Carr
“Man lives by imagination.” – Havelock Ellis
This nebula had never been noted before. Newly discovered nebulas are usually angularly small and found by professionals using large telescopes. In contrast, the Pistachio Nebula was discovered by dedicated amateurs and, although faint, is nearly the size of the full Moon. In modern times, amateurs with even small telescopes can create long exposures over […]
Sunny today! With a high of 31C and a low of 31C. 92 Humidity. 19 C currently. 2 Km/h Wind from Southeast.