Nature quote of the day
“When you have seen one ant, one bird, one tree, you have not seen them all.” – E. O. Wilson
“When you have seen one ant, one bird, one tree, you have not seen them all.” – E. O. Wilson
Galaxy NGC 4632 hides a secret from optical telescopes. It is surrounded by a ring of cool hydrogen gas orbiting at 90 degrees to its spiral disk. Such polar ring galaxies have previously been discovered using starlight. However, NGC 4632 is among the first in which a radio telescope survey revealed a polar ring. The […]
Showers today! With a high of 23C and a low of 23C. 81 Humidity. 19 C currently. 6 Km/h Wind from West.
In this image from July 24, 2023, astronaut Frank Rubio completes a session on the Surface Avatar Remote Control Terminal, which investigates how haptic controls, user interfaces, and virtual reality could command and control surface-bound robots from long distances. via NASA https://ift.tt/GCjy5uq
“Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature’s inexorable imperative.” – H. G. Wells
“Good painting is the kind that looks like sculpture.” – Michelangelo
Some 4 billion light-years away, massive galaxy cluster Abell 370 is captured in this sharp Hubble Space Telescope snapshot. The cluster of galaxies only appears to be dominated by two giant elliptical galaxies and infested with faint arcs. In reality, the fainter, scattered bluish arcs, along with the dramatic dragon arc below and left of […]
Partly Cloudy today! With a high of 28C and a low of 28C. 81 Humidity. 18 C currently. 6 Km/h Wind from South.
A snowy egret, identifiable by its slender black bill, black legs and yellow feet, marches through a pond near NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, looking for food in this image from March 29, 2007. via NASA https://ift.tt/Q17C4b8
“Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.” – Oscar Wilde