We Choose To Go To The Moon In This Decade And Do The Other Things, Not Because They Are Easy, But Because
We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postpone, and one which we intend to win.
John F. Kennedy
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More Posts from Acosmicgeek and Others
Neptune!
Mercury will always be my favorite planet (closest to the Sun, underappreciated, proved Einstein’s general relativity, among other things) but I think Neptune’s the most beautiful. Look at that hue!
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neptune.
CMB!!!
Aka the cosmic microwave background, which is a huge piece of evidence for the Big Bang Theory of cosmology, a remnant from the early universe.
Also my favorite superhero is Spiderman.
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I am omnipresent
Okay, that is really funny lol
Also - I’m back from my self-imposed vacation! I’m drafting the next chapter and starting my post schedule tomorrow, so look forward to new content coming soon!
I hope you’re all doing well :)
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Here’s some physics.
Escape velocity!!!!!!!
I.e. the velocity that an object must attain before being able to resist an object’s gravitational pull and escape it’s influence.
Please get this.
What a cool illustration :D
It’s true though
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Art by Emanuele Fais
Accurate
Even though it’s possible the apple thing never happened.
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Thinking intensifies
I'm watching the launch now, half an hour to go!
This is the first NASA astronaut launch since 2011. I wanted to go to Cape Canaveral to watch but instead I'm watching from afar :)
(Edit: they’ve put off the launch till Saturday due to weather)
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They’re so lonely :(
Wait I guess that means I’m an electron since I’m #foreveralone. I feel like I should be sad about this but electrons are cool so I can’t really be lol.
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Poor electrons
