Friday Picspam, part 6

STS-125 Atlantis and Hubble Solar Transit

The shuttle and Hubble: in transit, in orbit, taking pictures (taking names?)

Ancient Astronomy

The constellation Argo Navis drawn by Johannes Hevelius in 1690.

Some info links and some pretty pictures of ancient things.

Launch Day

STS-125 Launch - May 11, 2009

A pillar of fire, from three different angles. (With a link to download many more.)

Sunset

STS-125, awaiting payload delivery

The sun sets on a spaceship, a telescope, and an era.

Beam Me Up

Beam Me Up white zinfandel

A formerly-existent wine with a great spacey label.

Friday Artspam

Power to GO by Paul Calle

Some freaking awesome artwork for your Friday.

Shadow of Demarcation

Saturn

In which a Picture of Saturn is Quite Tall, and Requires Scrolling.

Downtime Two-fer

APOD: January 30, 2009 - NGC 1579: Trifid of the North

Taking away the gold stars from my host, and passing them on to you.

Space and Scouts

Boy Scout Space Exploration badge

Aww, I want a Space Exploration merit badge! Can you buy them online? Is that not kosher?

Friday Picspam, part 4

Lunar Diamond, by Deirdre Kelleghan

Moon +5, color +4, Venus +3, SELENE/Kaguya +2, grey +1.