“Space” by Luxmuralis - a cosmic sound and light experience at St Martin In The Fields, London
#Space #spaceart #Astronomy 🔭
“Space” by Luxmuralis - a cosmic sound and light experience at St Martin In The Fields, London
#Space #spaceart #Astronomy 🔭
Alan Bean was the fourth person to walk on the Moon. After retiring from NASA in 1981, he became a full-time professional artist, creating paintings of his lunar experiences. 👍
His online gallery is here: www.alanbeangallery.com/thumbnails
#Space #spscesrt #Astronomy 🔭
#StarTrek is 60! Look at the fun & games coming up at @sciencemuseum London (including all films) 👍👍👍
www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/star-trek-60
Are you working on new paintings or new products?
The planets make an appearance at Crossrail Place, Canary Wharf- best seen illuminated at night 😄👍🔭
An Y-Wing Starfighter for #StarWars fans and National #LEGO Day 😄👍 #Model
Photographed in front of a blue card so a space background could be more easily added in Photoshop
Ceramic painter, Amy Rae Hill, uses low-fire glaze to paint space scenes on earthenware pottery.
“…these celestial ceramics remind us during our daily rituals that we are connected to each other through an all-encompassing universe.”
Her website is here:
amyraehill.com 👍🔭
Thirty years ago, this sci-fi Levi Jeans commercial took the UK by storm. The music, “Spaceman” by Babylon Zoo, was the fastest selling debut single in UK pop history at the time.
The Capital Radio “Touched by the Zupervarians” mix stays truest to the advert. 👽🔭
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DU-n...
Apollo Command Module (#sciencemuseum model). The original slammed back into Earth’s atmosphere at 11 km/s generating extreme friction, creating a plasma fireball of up to 2,760°C. #Moon #Space 🔭
Sokol #spacesuit worn by Helen Sharman when she became the first Briton in space - now displayed at #sciencemuseum London #Space 🔭
Free to download #astronomy card game at the Galactic Eye website www.galacticeye.co.uk/card-game - Print them, cut them out and get going 😄👍 🔭
The British/Ukrainian “Spacebit” mission to the Moon did not survive the double-whammy of Covid and the war with Russia. 😔
Here is one of their beautiful golden cubic crawlers. To be deposited at cave mouths and on tricky terrain where the rovers could not go. #Moon 🔭
My digital painting of the beautiful open star cluster, The Pleiades (M45). The Seven Sisters appear with their parents, the titan Atlas and sea-nymph Pleione. #spaceart #stars #astronomy #Pleiades 🔭
Rocket Cocktail Shaker by Uberstar
Bedazzle your friends at Christmas with this stainless-steel, novelty space-themed #cocktail shaker with a retro 1950s #rocket design. You can get your mitts on these at John Lewis, Oxford Street 👍🚀
Product Spotlight:
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The Zoologist's Guide to the Galaxy by Arik Kershenbaum - Cambridge University animal communication expert defines the biological laws & evolutionary drivers governing life on Earth then considers how they can be applied to extraterrestrial life
Full Review:
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Smart Moon Lamp by Gingko Design
This levitating LED moon lamp was the UK Giftware Association’s “Contemporary Gift of the Year, 2022”. And if you like that, the Natural History Museum is selling Saturn lamps by the same company.
Product Spotlight:
www.galacticeye.co.uk/copy-of-item...
Hey @bsky.app - don’t you like answering queries? Are you dead? This platform appears to be.
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Geological time: Imagine a twenty-four-hour geological day, where the entire four and a half billion years or so of Earth’s history is squeezed down into twenty-four hours. On this timescale, the history of humanity would be just shy of four seconds long…
@bsky.app - Any plans to get your App to fit an iPad screen properly? #Bluesky
“Life on Mars - Cave Colonies” by scientific illustrator and IAAA member, Adrianna Allen. It graced the back cover of a Planetary Society “Planetary Report” in 2019. It shows an astronaut descending into a Martian cavern (brightened to make it read better on a phone screen). 🔭 #spaceart
At New Scientist Live 2025 we get a chance to go inside a Royal Air Force Chinook helicopter! 😄👍 at Excel, London. #newscientistlive #newscilive #helicopter 🚁
Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition kicks off at the Natural History Museum - here is an excerpt from “The Calm after the Storm” by Roberto Marchegiani Steve’s Choice 👍
#photography #wildlifephotography
A joint media release from the Observatory Science Centre (OSC) and Bader College (for Queen’s University Canada) has announced that a ten-year extended lease has been agreed between the parties, beginning in December 2026. #astronomy 🔭
Well, I’m going to be enjoying #newscientistlive this weekend together with over 26,000 other visitors 👍 Are you? #science #Space 🔭
THE DRAGON! Crystallised gold & quartz from Colorado Quartz mine can be seen the The Vault collection at London Natural History Museum #gold #Gemstones @NHM_London 👍
EIGHTY PERCENT!
FFS reuse, recycle, refurbish and buy natural products! Look after the #environment #plasticfree
Vera C. Rubin Observatory, Chile has the largest digital camera ever built - the size of a car and 2.8 tonnes. The 3.2 gigapixel sensor can take images that would need an array of 400 ultra-HD TVs to display a single picture. #Astronomy #CCD 🔭 👍
The Great Equatorial Telescope at the Greenwich Observatory. 28” (71cm) lens. Fancy a look through that? #Astronomy #Space #Telescope 🔭
ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year exhibition 2025 kicks off at the National Maritime Museum today! Steve’s choice “Galactic Catch” by Paul Joels 👍 Pay it a visit #APY17 #astrophotography 🔭