“Painting is easy when you don’t know how, but very difficult when you do.” – Edgar Degas

This dance is to the death. As these two large galaxies duel, a cosmic bridge of stars, gas, and dust currently stretches over 75,000 light-years and joins them. The bridge itself is strong evidence that these two immense star systems have passed close to each other and experienced violent tides induced by mutual gravity. As […]

Rain today! With a high of 14C and a low of 14C. 98 Humidity. 11 C currently. 6 Km/h Wind from South.

Wikipedia picture of the day on October 24, 2023: The James H. Clark Center at Stanford University in California, which opened on October 24, 2003. More Info

Wikipedia article of the day is South Asian river dolphin. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: South Asian river dolphins are toothed whales in the genus Platanista. They inhabit fresh water habitats in the northern Indian subcontinent. They were historically considered to be one species, but the Ganges river dolphin (pictured) and the Indus river dolphin […]

“Work on the accent, it will enliven the whole.” – Pierre Bonnard

More than 37,000 people registered to attend the NASA Langley open house. Nils Larson, X59 pilot and Astronaut Victor Glover reunited at Langley’s hangar and hosted by Center Director Clayton Turner. via NASA

“Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose.” – Gertrude Stein

There goes another one! Volcanoes on Jupiter’s moon Io keep erupting. To investigate, NASA’s robotic Juno spacecraft has begun a series of visits to this very strange moon. Io is about the size of Earth’s moon, but because of gravitational flexing by Jupiter and other moons, Io’s interior gets heated and its surface has become […]

PM Light Rain today! With a high of 13C and a low of 13C. 90 Humidity. 5 C currently. 5 Km/h Wind from Southeast.