#March2017
Space Swoon: Hubble Captures Two Galaxies Twisting Each Other Into Unusual Shapes
No big deal. Just two galaxies captured by Hubble. No big deal, just two galaxies captured by Hubble twisting each other into unusual and unique shapes. Space is fucking rad.
Space Swoon: New Map of the Universe charts 1.2 Million Galaxies
Each point in this map isn’t a star, it’s a god damn galaxy. The map charts out a mere 650 cubic billion light years, which constitutes a quarter of the known Universe.
Space Swoon: Collision of Galactic Clusters courtesy of the Frontier Fields
Cosmic violence is always so goddamn beautiful. So goddamn beautiful! Behold the site of collision between four galactic clusters.
Space Swoon: Ceres’ Lonely Mountain stands alone
Check out this lonely mountain. NASA’s Dawn space-craft sniped a lovely picture of it, just chilling in the southern hemisphere of the dwarf planet Ceres. Beckoning to us across space and time. To travel to it, to scale the peaks, to meet the space-elves that run their futuro-city from the top of the summit. Right?
Space Swoon: Saturn’s Moon Dione got them chasms
Beware! Chasms upon Saturn IV, daring you to embark on your fatal, final journey.