Tag: NASA

  • Kleptones – AD

    Kleptones – AD

    If I was to choose one word to describe The Kleptones fourth album in the ‘quadtriptych’ it would be angry. Not a misplaced or random anger, but a righteous one about the state of the world at the moment. Starting with hypnotic Alan Watts quotes and strange spoken word about reality, truth and cake, it…

  • NASA Space Travel Posters

    NASA Space Travel Posters

    Love these retro-themed space travel posters from NASA/JPL. Also fascinating is the text with them, from “Jupiter’s auroras are hundreds of times more powerful than Earth’s” to “Like Luke Skywalker’s planet “Tatooine” in Star Wars, Kepler-16b orbits a pair of stars.” Fact-y AND beautiful? Nice! More over at their site called ‘Visions of the Future’…

  • The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Future

    The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Future

    I’ve been listening to Douglas Adams at the BBC which has clips from various series he was involved with, and it pointed out how much of a futurist and technologist he was (although one that realised the down side of technology – as he quotes Bran Ferren “”Technology is a word that describes something that…

  • Fly Through the Gum Nebula

    Fly Through the Gum Nebula

    I love this jaw-dropping yet far too short video flying through Gum Nebula, made from pictures taken by NASA’s Hubble Telescope. I could watch something like this for years, an endless Powers Of Ten zoom across the Universe. (from PimpDaddySupreme) Isn’t science AMAZING? EDIT: We really need an Oculus VR with realtime data from the…

  • Wanderers

    Wanderers

    A friend posted this amazing video, based off real places in the solar system, more about each location on his website (spookily I looked at the star formation early in the film and went ‘oh that’s a long time ago’ – turns out, 10,000 BC) My friend said that we or our children won’t be…

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