get ready for an event that wont happen again for over 100 years! on june 5th (or 6th, if youre in australasia), venus will pass directly in front of the sun, from our perspective on earth, in...
please, forget me not. Photo Credit: Morphicxtaking a few moments today (my birthday!) to remember people who have meant the most to me.
here is a very nice video from the royal observatory greenwich in london explaining how you measure the universe, "from the transit of venus to the edge of the cosmos." the video featur...
love this capture by brooke pennington.
i dont really care for the song all that much, but this stop-motion music video by delta heavy is great! it makes me want to play all the boardgames i played growing up...
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where i want to go:via scotch & jazz
this is my favourite photo so far of yesterdays annular solar eclipse. it was taken aboard the international space station. (UPDATE: fairly sure the above image is a creation of digital ...
spotted at a colleagues new place of employment (a university in europe):
a few weeks ago, we held the inaugural "astounding stories of super science" symposium in hobart, tasmania, the australian island-state off the south east coast. a nice venue for a meet...
looks like a mighty fine place for a swim! link
simple designs that capture key contributions of several cosmic pioneers.designed by megan lee.
if you are in asia or north america, check the map below to see if you can witness the annular solar eclipse this sunday, may 20th!if you are along the path of visibility, make sure you use eye prote...
a very interesting photo captured by the sartorialist on lafayette street in new york city.
ever feel the need to write something with galaxies? now you can! pop on over to galaxy writer where you can enjoy this project by steven bamford. the galaxy images come...
getting excited about the summer olympics in london, set to kick off july 27th, 2012? i certainly am, despite the fact that the logo and mascots are horribly designed and downright creepy. ...
When I heard the learnd astronomerby Walt Whitman When I heard the learnd astronomer, When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me, When I was shown the charts and d...
i went camping over the weekend at jervis bay (pronounced "jar-vis"), about a three hour drive south of sydney. im sure these beaches are much more crowded in the summer months, but the...
im spending the weekend camping at jervis bay with some friends, a big moon at perigee and an impressively bright venus!
i never get tired of listening to physicist richard feynman talk about... pretty much anything. here is part 1 of a seven part lecture series he gave at cornell.enjoy and then watch all seven ...
because some days i feel so excited that i just want to keep hopping...!via fresh photons
today id like to add another entry to the infamous dirty space news series! last year, astronomers serendipitously discovered a strange ring galaxy that they called Aurigas Wheel. these ar...
just saw this video from the comedic genius of mitchell and webb.i must admit, i have pulled out the old "its not exactly rocket science" line before, but i usually reserve it for other astro...
many people have been touched by the sight of NASAs last remaining shuttles being carried to their final resting places. here is a shot of the enterprise shuttle on april 27th, 2012, on its way...
smores are an american campfire classic consisting of a roasted marshmallow placed between two graham crackers along with a large chunk of hershey chocolate.photo linkthere is a definite technique to...
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when one beach at a time just isnt enough...
im spending a few days on a remote island off of the island of tasmania. let the relaxation begin....
i was in perth, western australia last week for a GAMA group meeting. i stayed for some of the weekend to do a bit of exploring as well. during my last visit, i went north to see the pinnacles. this ...
Art. The expression of consciousness, emotion, desire.Experimenting with materials, sounds, words.Mastering techniques, developing anew.Tangible proof of love,Left vulnerable to interpretation.Powerf...
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