Astronaut John Young, the pilot of the Gemini III mission, inspects his helmet in the ready room in preparation for the launch. via NASA https://ift.tt/gUnwkiv

“Art will never be able to exist without nature.” – Pierre Bonnard

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Massive stars can blow bubbles. The featured image shows perhaps the most famous of all star-bubbles, NGC 7635, also known simply as The Bubble Nebula. Although it looks delicate, the 7-light-year diameter bubble offers evidence of violent processes at work. Above and left of the Bubble’s center is a hot, O-type star, several hundred thousand […]

A new raft of discoveries marks a scientific high point: More than 5,000 planets are now confirmed to exist beyond our solar system. via NASA https://ift.tt/3YdhbIo

“I believe I can even yet remember when I saw the stars for the first time.” – Max Muller

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This colorful image, taken by the Hubble Space Telescope and published in 2018, celebrated the observatory’s 28th anniversary of viewing the heavens. via NASA https://ift.tt/2uCURaw

“Oaths are but words, and words are but wind.” – Samuel Butler

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