In this image taken in 1985, four members of the Challenger STS-51L crew train on the flight deck of the shuttle crew compartment. via NASA https://ift.tt/3rVIMqt

“Art cannot result from sophisticated, frivolous, or superficial effects.” – Hans Hofmann

The Mare Orientale, Latin for Eastern Sea, is one of the most striking large scale lunar features. The youngest of the large lunar impact basins it’s very difficult to see from an earthbound perspective. Still, taken during a period of favorable tilt, or libration of the lunar nearside, the Eastern Sea can be found near […]

“What’s a butterfly garden without butterflies?” – Roy Rogers

Cloudy today! With a high of 3C and a low of 3C. 88 Humidity. 2 C currently. 11 Km/h Wind from Southwest.

On Jan. 27, 1967, tragedy struck on the launch pad at Cape Kennedy during a preflight test for Apollo 204 (AS-204). via NASA https://ift.tt/3KLPVlT

“To be interested solely in technique would be a very superficial thing to me.” – Andrew Wyeth

“One marked feature of the people, both high and low, is a love for flowers.” – Robert Fortune

South of the large star-forming region known as the Orion Nebula, lies bright blue reflection nebula NGC 1999. At the edge of the Orion molecular cloud complex some 1,500 light-years distant, NGC 1999’s illumination is provided by the embedded variable star V380 Orionis. The nebula is marked with a dark sideways T-shape at center right […]

PM Rain/Snow today! With a high of 2C and a low of 2C. 94 Humidity. -2 C currently. 13 Km/h Wind from Southwest.