#April2016

SpaceX has successfully landed their Falcon 9 Rocket on a floating Drone Ship

great victory

Hey! Maybe our space-exploration possibilities aren’t completely hopeless. I mean, sure, it’s just going to be our Corporate OverLords leaving this Rock, to colonize space after they’re done strip mining this place. But it’ll feel good knowing some of us are out there…right?

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Space Swoon: Hubble finds a stellar fingerprint

Man. Hubble straight up finds all the space-glory, no? Or, at the very least, comma splice, a good amount of it, comma splice, right, question mark.

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Space Swoon: Flying Through An Aurora’s Green Fog

Space Swoon: Hubble catches merging galaxies in Eridanus

Just a couple of galaxies, way out in Eridanus. Merging. Forming another, larger galaxy. The Galaxy With Two Backs. You know, shitty space-fucking joke for the LCDs in the cheap seats.

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Space Swoon: Curiosity snappin’ a selfie on Martian sand dune

Space Swoon: 2016 Blizzard by Moonlight (from Space, duh)

Space Swoon: Cassini captures three of Saturn’s moons (barely)

Three Moons

Cassini doing work, capturing three of Saturn’s moons. One of them? Straight creepin’ in the photo.

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Watch: SpaceX landing its Falcon 9 rocket after delivering payload in space

OFF OF EARTH, OFF OF EARTH, OFF OF EARTH! Fuck, if the governments of the world can’t do it, maybe our CorporateOverlords can get some of us off this Blue Rock. And one of those CorporateOverlords’ companies, SpaceX, took a huge goddamn step.

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Space Swoon: Pluto trips the Light Fantastic

Space Swoon: The Ophir Chasma of Mars!