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Saturn and its moons at opposition (The visible moons are (from left to right) Dione, Enceladus, Tethys, Janus, Epimetheus and Mimas

Credit: NASA, ESA, A. Simon (GSFC) and the OPAL Team, and J. DePasquale (STScI)

“The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not ‘Eureka!’ (I’ve found it!), but ‘That’s funny…’”

— Isaac Asimov | Author - I, Robot | Professor - Biochemistry

Halley’s Comet on 8 March 1986

Credit: NASA/W. Liller

Comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy

by Joseph Brimacombe

Productivity culture will deceive you (especially if you are particularly high-functioning or a former Gifted Kid) into thinking that any use of your time that can’t be monetized or leveraged for your personal advancement is worthless, and I’m here to tell you that’s the devil talking. Do shit because you like it.

Omega Centauri.

Credit: Maicon Germiniani

Our planet seen from Saturn, captured by the Cassini spacecraft

Image credit: NASA 

Arp 188 and the Tadpole’s Tail

The First Real Photo Of Entire Earth From Apollo 8 In 1968.