Nature quote of the day
“Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere.” – Blaise Pascal
“Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere.” – Blaise Pascal
The combined light of stars along the Milky Way are reflected by these cosmic dust clouds that soar 300 light-years or so above the plane of our galaxy. Known to some as integrated flux nebulae and commonly found at high galactic latitudes, the dusty galactic cirrus clouds are faint. But they can be traced over […]
PM Showers today! With a high of 21C and a low of 21C. 69 Humidity. 14 C currently. 6 Km/h Wind from South.
AS11-40-5875 (20 July 1969) — Astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., lunar module pilot of the first lunar landing mission, poses for a photograph beside the deployed United States flag during an Apollo 11 extravehicular activity (EVA) on the lunar surface. The Lunar Module (LM) is on the left, and the footprints of the astronauts are […]
“I am not strong on perfection.” – Jasper Johns
“All the universe is full of the lives of perfect creatures.” – Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
This magnificent spiral galaxy is Messier 64, often called the Black Eye Galaxy or the Sleeping Beauty Galaxy for its dark-lidded appearance in telescopic views. The spiral’s central region, about 7,400 light-years across, is pictured in this reprocessed image from the Hubble Space Telescope. M64 lies some 17 million light-years distant in the otherwise well-groomed […]
Mostly Sunny today! With a high of 23C and a low of 23C. 75 Humidity. 14 C currently. 5 Km/h Wind from Southwest.
On July 17, 2023, NASA’s four Starling CubeSats successfully deployed after having launched aboard Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket, shown in this image. via NASA https://ift.tt/NRoz0fp
“The business of art is to reveal the relation between man and his environment.” – D. H. Lawrence