You are here:Home 2012 Archives for February 2012
February 29, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Stephan’s Quintet

Stephan's Quintet - Image Data: Hubble Legacy Archive, ESA, NASA; Processing: Al Kelly

Five galaxies a-dancing. Sortof.

Filed Under: Picspam Tagged With: ,
February 28, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Victorian-Era Cosmos

Mare Humorum, Credit: E.L. Trouvelot, New York Public Library

The heavens were ROCKIN’ in 1875.

Filed Under: Picspam Tagged With: , , ,
February 24, 2012 By 1 Comment

T+ One Year

Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery, STS-133, February 24, 2011

In which I get a little sentimental about space shuttle Discovery.

Filed Under: Perspectives, Picspam Tagged With: , , , , , ,
February 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Moon Shot, circa 1958

February 1958 - Boy's Own Paper

In this issue… MOON ROCKETS!

Filed Under: Picspam Tagged With: , ,
February 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Space Food

Space food! From 'Conquest Of Space' by George Pal

In which Google Images gives me no love.

Filed Under: Food & Drink, Picspam Tagged With: , , , ,
February 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Bitter American

Bitter American by 21st Amendment Brewery

Monkey go to space. Monkey come back bitter.

Filed Under: Food & Drink Tagged With: , ,
February 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Conquer Space!

Soviet space propaganda poster

In the name of peace and progress.

Filed Under: Picspam Tagged With: , , , , , ,
February 17, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Rockets from California

Artwork by Chelsey Bonestell, 1950

Back when manned spaceflight launched routinely, in 1950. (PS: this is my 900th post!)

Filed Under: Picspam Tagged With: , , ,
February 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment

M82 and M81

M81 and M82 Galaxies by Terry Hancock

Two galaxies, one photo.

Filed Under: Picspam Tagged With: ,
February 14, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Planetary Chocolates

Rihga Royal Hotel Planetary Chocolates

Space nerds need chocolate too!

Filed Under: Food & Drink Tagged With: , , , , , , , , , , ,
« Older Posts