“We are an impossibility in an impossible universe.” – Ray Bradbury

“If a building becomes architecture, then it is art.” – Arne Jacobsen

Spiral arms seem to swirl around the core of Messier 96 in this colorful, detailed portrait of a beautiful island universe. Of course M96 is a spiral galaxy, and counting the faint arms extending beyond the brighter central region it spans 100 thousand light-years or so. That’s about the size of our own Milky Way. […]

AM Light Rain today! With a high of 19C and a low of 19C. 70 Humidity. 12 C currently. 3 Km/h Wind from South.

What looks like a red butterfly in space is in reality a nursery for hundreds of baby stars, revealed in this infrared image from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope. via NASA https://ift.tt/gK3c9iQ

“If people sat outside and looked at the stars each night, I’ll bet they’d live a lot differently.” – Bill Watterson

“Life is short, the art long.” – Hippocrates

What created Devils Tower? The origin of this extraordinary rock monolith in Wyoming, USA is still debated, with a leading hypothesis holding that it is a hardened lava plume that never reached the surface to become a volcano. In this theory, the lighter rock that once surrounded the dense volcanic neck has now eroded away, […]

Partly Cloudy today! With a high of 21C and a low of 21C. 66 Humidity. 12 C currently. 3 Km/h Wind from South.

On April 12, 1981, NASA launched is first Space Transportation System, or space shuttle, mission, carrying astronauts John Young and Robert Crippen into orbit. via NASA https://ift.tt/n49ij3A