“One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Bright at infrared wavelengths, this merging galaxy pair is some 500 million light-years away toward the constellation Delphinus. The cosmic mashup is seen against a background of even more distant galaxies, and occasional spiky foreground stars. But the galaxy merger itself spans about 100,000 light-years in this deep James Webb Space Telescope image. The image […]

Rain/Snow today! With a high of 4C and a low of 4C. 93 Humidity. 2 C currently. 8 Km/h Wind from North.

On the sixth day of the Artemis I mission, Nov. 21, 2022, the Orion spacecraft’s optical navigation camera captured black-and-white images of craters on the Moon below. via NASA https://ift.tt/uqd4gDH

“Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance.” – Max Eastman

“Breathless, we flung us on a windy hill, Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely grass.” – Rupert Brooke

On flight day 13 (November 28) of the Artemis 1 mission the Orion spacecraft reached its maximum distance from Earth. In fact, over 430,000 kilometers from Earth its distant retrograde orbit also put Orion nearly 70,000 kilometers from the Moon. In the same field of view in this video frame from flight day 13, planet […]

Cloudy today! With a high of 4C and a low of 4C. 79 Humidity. 2 C currently. 14 Km/h Wind from Northeast.

Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks prior to meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron and NASA Administrator Bill Nelson for an Earth Science briefing, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, at the Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters building in Washington. via NASA https://ift.tt/Iw46Rxv

“I decided to start anew, to strip away what I had been taught.” – Georgia O’Keeffe