Guy, speaking to his girlfriend: "There's a lot of men over there. Men can't think, so if you get too many of them together, it's a problem."

I know I've already posted a few, but this one just looks *so awesome*! The sun is eclipsed by Saturn.


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This is one of the most awesome photos I've ever seen. Care to guess what you're seeing here? (Explanation in comments.)


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(NASA News Release) NASA is in the final stage of preparations for the launch of its New Horizons spacecraft, destined to lift off for Pluto in January 2006. If all goes well, New Horizons will blast off January 17, 2006 atop an Atlas V rocket; the launch window extends until February 14, 2006. The spacecraft will make a gravity slingshot past ( Read more... )

Krakatoa: The first modern tsunami"The same geological suture line that caused the recent Sumatran earthquake was responsible for Krakatoa, and the effects, tragic and disastrous, were uncannily similar and world-affecting ( Read more... )