See You Space Cowboy

Buzz Aldrin carried this copy of the UN's "Outer Space Treaty" with him on Apollo 11's mission to the Moon.

1967 cover art by Jerome Podwil to A. Bertram Chandler’s The Road to the Rim

Cosmonaut Ivan Vagner obtained this image of the comet NEOWISE a few hours ago from the International Space Station. He says that the dust tail looks very good from there. It is worth enlarging the image.

via reddit

Long Tail of Comet Pons-Brooks ©

Astronaut Space Traveller Lockscreens Edits made by me :)

Marcus Schinnagel, Astronomic Compendium [1489]

Earth’s Rotation Visualized in a Timelapse of the Milky Way Galaxy by Aryeh Nirenberg

Top: The moon seen through a telescope ca. 1920-ca. 1925

Bottom: Lunar view 1900-1930

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