Ok last one: the rarest solar eclipse of all time. Only 4 people have seen this with their naked eyes. The sun is fully behind the moon. The only faint light hitting the near side is reflecting off of earth, 250,000 miles away. And the stars and galaxies in the background, sheesh
Nikon Z9
f/2.0
2 second exposure
ISO 1600
@NASA: https://t.co/twBqbUEDs2
Even in darkness, we glow.
In this image of Earth taken by the Artemis II crew, we can see the electric lights of human activity. In the lower right, sunlight illuminates the limb of the planet.
My Persian grandmother has one thing to say about the regime in Iran: "reedam be een madarghaveha." It means "I never stopped believing this day would come." She's been saying it for 47 years.
Something I noticed while watching all the Avatar movies: Nothing that flies on Pandora has feathers, but somehow the Na’vi keeps using feathers in everything from arrows to charms and headdresses
You either accept Brightline mowing down idiotic, impatient drivers/civilians, or you accept that grade-separated infrastructure is expensive and fucking pay for it. Pick.