Thursday, March 31, 2016

Hubble Peers Into the Heart of the Milky Way Galaxy


Peering deep into the dusty heart of our Milky Way galaxy using infrared vision, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope reveals a rich tapestry of more than half a million stars. Except for a few blue foreground stars, the stars are part of the Milky Way’s nuclear star cluster, the most massive and densest star cluster in our galaxy. via NASA http://ift.tt/1VVmCzh

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Charles Caleb Colton

"The present time has one advantage over every other - it is our own."

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Earth Art in Northwestern Australia


During an International Space Station flyover of Australia, NASA astronaut Jeff Williams captured a colorful image of the coast and shared it with his social media followers on March 29, 2016, writing, "The unique terrain of the northwestern Australian coast." via NASA http://ift.tt/1q2mrGx

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Charlotte Bronte

"Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs."

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Greenland's Ice Sheet From 40,000 Feet


The Oceans Melting Greenland (OMG) field campaign team is flying NASA’s G-III aircraft at about 40,000 feet. On a clear day, this altitude also provides a stunning perspective of one of the world’s two great ice sheets (the other is Antarctica). The flight Saturday, March 26, over the northeast coastline was one of those clear days. via NASA http://ift.tt/1RF6bE2

Monday, March 28, 2016

Douglas MacArthur

"You are remembered for the rules you break."

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Simulated Atmosphere of a Hot Gas Giant


The turbulent atmosphere of a hot, gaseous planet known as HD 80606b is shown in this simulation based on data from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.Spitzer measured the whole heating cycle of this planet, determining its coolest (less than 400 degrees Fahrenheit) and hottest (2,000 degrees Fahrenheit) temperatures. via NASA http://ift.tt/22HDjDz

Sunday, March 27, 2016

Saturday, March 26, 2016

Friday, March 25, 2016

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Nadia Boulanger

"A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty."

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Hubble Looks Into a Cosmic Kaleidoscope


This cosmic kaleidoscope of purple, blue and pink marks the site of two colliding galaxy clusters. via NASA http://ift.tt/22KovR5

Thursday, March 24, 2016

Thomas Carlyle

"He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything."

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Alluvial Fans in Saheki Crater, Mars


Alluvial fans are gently-sloping wedges of sediments deposited by flowing water. Some of the best-preserved alluvial fans on Mars are in Saheki Crater, an area that has been imaged many times previously. via NASA http://ift.tt/1UKgLwX

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Liftoff of Cygnus Cargo Ship, Atlas V Rocket on Mission to International Space Station


A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying Orbital ATK's Cygnus spacecraft on a resupply mission to the International Space Station lifts off from Space Launch Complex 41 on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida at 11:05 p.m. EDT on March 22, 2016. via NASA http://ift.tt/1q1rw1q

Michel de Montaigne

"Lend yourself to others, but give yourself to yourself."

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Cygnus Spacecraft Ready for Launch to the International Space Station


The Cygnus spacecraft sits on top of an Atlas V rocket ready for launch to the International Space Station on March 22, 2016. via NASA http://ift.tt/1RhQDns

Monday, March 21, 2016

Jean-Paul Sartre

"Everything has been figured out, except how to live."

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Map of Mars Gravity


A new map of Mars' gravity is the most detailed to date, providing a revealing glimpse into the planet's hidden interior. The map was derived using Doppler and range tracking data collected by NASA's Deep Space Network from three NASA spacecraft in orbit around Mars: Mars Global Surveyor, Mars Odyssey, and the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. via NASA http://ift.tt/1S0UaX5

Sunday, March 20, 2016

Leo Buscaglia

"Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy."

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Saturday, March 19, 2016

Hannah Arendt

"This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes."

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Friday, March 18, 2016

Helen Keller

"One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar."

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Soyuz Lifts Off Carrying Jeff Williams and Crewmates to Station


A Soyuz rocket lifts off from rom the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on March 19, (March 18 U.S. time) carrying Expedition 47 to the International Space Station. via NASA http://ift.tt/1pRW2L3

Gantry Arms Close Around the Soyuz TMA-20M Spacecraft


The gantry arms close around the Soyuz TMA-20M spacecraft to secure the rocket, as seen in this long exposure photograph taken on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at launch pad 1 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Launch of the Expedition 47 crew is scheduled for 5:26 p.m. EDT Friday, March 18. via NASA http://ift.tt/1SYozdh

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

"The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of one's self to others."

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Haze Layers Above Pluto


This image of haze layers above Pluto’s limb was taken by the Ralph/Multispectral Visible Imaging Camera (MVIC) on NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft. About 20 haze layers are seen; the layers have been found to typically extend horizontally over hundreds of kilometers, but are not strictly parallel to the surface. via NASA http://ift.tt/1MpKPpM

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

William Butler Yeats

"There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven't yet met."

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March 16, 1966: Gemini's First Docking of Two Spacecraft in Earth Orbit


On March 16, 1966, command pilot Neil Armstrong and pilot David Scott successfully docked their Gemini VIII spacecraft with the Agena target vehicle, the first-ever linking of two spacecraft together in Earth orbit. This crucial spaceflight technology milestone would prove vital to the success of future moon landing missions. via NASA http://ift.tt/1VcGwFr

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Buddha

"To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance."

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South Africa From the Space Station's EarthKAM


The remotely controlled Sally Ride EarthKAM aboard the International Space Station snapped this striking photograph of South Africa on Feb. 9, 2016. The EarthKAM program allows students to request photographs of specific Earth features, which are taken by a special camera mounted on the space station when it passes over those features. via NASA http://ift.tt/1RLHIu8

Monday, March 14, 2016

James A. Baldwin

"People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them."

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Tilted Terminator


NASA's Cassini spacecraft captured this view of Saturn's moon Enceladus that shows wrinkled plains that are remarkably youthful in appearance, being generally free of large impact craters. via NASA http://ift.tt/22dWNj0

Sunday, March 13, 2016

Vernon Howard

"You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need."

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Friday, March 11, 2016

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Jack London

"You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club."

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Hubble Sees a Legion of Galaxies


Containing countless galaxies, this parallel field observation is nearly as deep as the Hubble Ultra-Deep Field. When compared to other deep fields, it will help astronomers understand how similar the universe looks in different directions. via NASA http://ift.tt/1RUEhUy

Thursday, March 10, 2016

Pierre Corneille

"To win without risk is to triumph without glory."

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Frontier Fields Galaxy Cluster MACS J0717


"Frontier Fields" galaxy cluster MACS J0717, one of the most complex and distorted galaxy clusters known, is the site of a collision between four clusters. It is located about 5.4 billion light years away from Earth. via NASA http://ift.tt/1QPz8L0

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Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Elizabeth Taylor

"It's not the having, it's the getting."

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Solar Eclipse Over the South Pacific Ocean


During the afternoon of March 9, 2016, a total solar eclipse was visible in parts of southeast Asia. An eclipse occurs when the moon passes directly between Earth and the sun. The MODIS instrument on NASA's Aqua satellite captured this image of the total solar eclipse moving across the south Pacific Ocean at 03:05 UTC on March 9, 2016. via NASA http://ift.tt/1W99nJh

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

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Celebrating International Women's Day


On April 8, 2010, STS-131 mission specialists Stephanie Wilson of NASA, Naoko Yamazaki of JAXA, Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger of NASA, and Expedition 23 flight engineer Tracy Caldwell Dyson (top left) work at the robotics workstation on the International Space Station, in support of transfer operations using the station's Canadarm2 robotic arm . via NASA http://ift.tt/21Wd4c1

Monday, March 7, 2016

Flip Wilson

"You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine."

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Ahuna Mons on Ceres Seen From Low-Altitude Mapping Orbit


The mysterious mountain Ahuna Mons is seen in this mosaic of images from NASA's Dawn spacecraft. via NASA http://ift.tt/1QBSTcl

Saturday, March 5, 2016

George Bernard Shaw

"A happy family is but an earlier heaven."

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Friday, March 4, 2016

Epictetus

"Only the educated are free."

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Hubble and a Stellar Fingerprint


Showcased at the center of this Hubble Space Telescope image is an emission-line star known as IRAS 12196-6300, located just under 2,300 light-years from Earth. via NASA http://ift.tt/1VVtVog

Thursday, March 3, 2016

Edward Young

"By all means use some time to be alone."

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Expedition 46 Commander Scott Kelly Back in Texas after His Year in Space


Expedition 46 Commander Scott Kelly of NASA is seen after returning to Ellington Field, Thursday, March 3, 2016 in Houston, Texas after his return to Earth the previous day. via NASA http://ift.tt/1p1pcaC

Astronaut Scott Kelly Returns to Houston after a Year in Space


Astronaut Scott Kelly Returns to Houston after a Year in Space via NASA http://ift.tt/1Skeya6

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

One-Year Crew Returns to Earth


The Soyuz TMA-18M spacecraft is seen as it lands with Expedition 46 Commander Scott Kelly of NASA and Russian cosmonauts Mikhail Kornienko and Sergey Volkov of Roscosmos near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 (Kazakh time). via NASA http://ift.tt/1Lw1RaL

Charles Lindbergh

"Living in dreams of yesterday, we find ourselves still dreaming of impossible future conquests."

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Last Sunrise From a Year in Space


NASA astronaut Scott Kelly shared a series of five sunrise photographs on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, as he prepared to depart the space station and return to Earth aboard a Soyuz TMA-18M spacecraft. Kelly and Russian cosmonauts Mikhail Kornienko and Sergey Volkov are scheduled to undock their Soyuz at 8:02 p.m. EST and land at 11:25 p.m. via NASA http://ift.tt/1LSMWSJ

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