“Art is too serious to be taken seriously.” – Ad Reinhardt

An ancient tree seems to reach out and touch Earth’s North Celestial Pole in this well-planned night skyscape. Consecutive exposures for the timelapse composition were recorded with a camera fixed to a tripod in the Yiwu Desert Poplar Forests in northwest Xinjiang, China. The graceful star trail arcs reflect Earth’s daily rotation around its axis. […]

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“Every song is like a painting.” – Dick Dale

“Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.” – Anton Chekhov

This moon made quite an entrance. Typically, a moonrise is quiet and serene. Taking a few minutes to fully peek above the horizon, Earth’s largest orbital companion can remain relatively obscure until it rises high in the nighttime sky. About a week ago, however, and despite being only half lit by the Sun, this rising […]

Partly Cloudy today! With a high of 24C and a low of 24C. 74 Humidity. 16 C currently. 6 Km/h Wind from Northeast.

Before NASA’s quiet supersonic X-59 aircraft takes to the skies, plenty of testing happens to ensure a safe first flight. via NASA https://ift.tt/Zvxt3Cq

The crew doesn’t just snap pretty pictures; the research aboard the station benefits humanity in numerous ways. via NASA https://ift.tt/KT0jGkn

“Flowers grow out of dark moments.” – Corita Kent