……那是他大学生活中最阳光明媚的一天。

Juno mission: Nasa spacecraft successfully enters Jupiter's orbit – watch live

Nasa mission reaches crucial moment as spacecraft attempts make-or-break gravity capture manoeuvre so it can study the solar system’s largest planet. Follow all the developments here

“Welcome to jupiter”

“Welcome to jupiter,” a voice said over the radio at Nasa’s JPL, with scientists cheering, clapping and hugging each other.

The burn time was within one second of the predicted time, putting it in exactly the orbit it needed.

“You’re the best team ever! We just did the hardest thing Nasa has ever done,” shouted, principle investigator of the Juno mission, Scott Bolton.

ye wenjie and wang miao

Cursed image

Me: I feel optimistic about life as a concept and about humanity and our place in the cosmos. Yes, the universe is vast and indifferent but that fact doesn’t have to be inherently terrifying and doesn’t necessarily mean there’s anything out there that means us harm. There’s reason for hope. 

Liu Cixin: 

The Chart of Cosmic Exploration.

Please kill me, Chris Porsz/Geoff Robinson

ohelle:“ galaxy” no We Heart It - http://weheartit.com/entry/265327054

Juo Li, cosmic sociologist from the sequel to The Three Body Problem