for-all-mankind:

shychemist:

nhaler:

Earth, Jupiter, and Venus from the skyline of Mars

holy fuckin jesus

This is way cool!

Ahh, the Solar System. One day humans will see this scene with their own eyes. The rise (or fall) of the Planets.

I second nhaler’s comment. Holy fucking Jesus.

(Source: theweeklyansible)

This is another auto-reblog. Tracy Caldwell Dyson, FTW! She is doing exactly what all of us wish we could do. Could you even imagine being able to lay there and look out the cupola? It’s even amazing to consider how peaceful this photo is when you know that there is a whole slew of instrumentation right above her.

(Source: lukeslog, via shuttleisland)

I knew I left the oven on.

(Source: amongthefree, via weareallstarstuff)

shuttleisland:

One of the many magazine covers that celebrated Apollo 8 in 1968.

It was only incredible because Apollo 8 saved it. Anonymous telegrams said so.

shirtoid:

How It Ends available at R U Reppin

Feels accurate lately.

fuckyeahspacedotcom:

Apollo command center.

I really need to start a horn-rimmed glasses guy blog.

fuckyeahspacedotcom:

The moon is so far away!

Let’s not let that stop us anymore.

fuckyeahspaceexploration:

Skylab in Earth-orbit, 1974

Look. It’s trying to find my house and terrify me for years.

fuckyeahspacedotcom:

Test firing of Space Shuttle Discovery’s main engine.

I have about thirty reasons why this excites me. One of which is science being turned into technology. (We can discuss the differences later.)