Space Cats

What are “space cats”? You’ve probably never heard of them, thanks to heroes like Brant Widgeon. All that #spaceporn on your dash, cleaned up of this astronomical photobombing feline scourge.

Purring their way through the dark reaches of space, ruining the photographic majesty of the universe with their cute, furry little faces.

What would we do without him?

(by andyfreeberg)

Blue Marble 2012 See, when you look at this on your Dashboard, it isn’t going to do it justice. Instead, click here, because viewing HD pictures of Earth at 8000 x 8000 px is really where it’s at. (by NASA Goddard Photo and Video)
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Blue Marble 2012

See, when you look at this on your Dashboard, it isn’t going to do it justice. Instead, click here, because viewing HD pictures of Earth at 8000 x 8000 px is really where it’s at.

(by NASA Goddard Photo and Video)

While we’re in the mood for #spaceporn, here’s a beautiful sequence of the ISS traveling over a stormy Africa late in December 2011, with the Milky Way visible as a backdrop.

(by JMajorLITD)

ISS Caught Between the Moon and New York (via Universe Today, image by Alan Friedman)
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ISS Caught Between the Moon and New York

(via Universe Today, image by Alan Friedman)

Here’s Saturn’s tiny moon Rhea peeking out from behind Titan. Oh hai Rhea! Your Friday #spaceporn. (via Discover Magazine)
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Here’s Saturn’s tiny moon Rhea peeking out from behind Titan.

Oh hai Rhea!

Your Friday #spaceporn.

(via Discover Magazine)