I can honestly say this is one of the most humbling videos I’ve seen in a while, right up there with Carl Sagan’s Pale Blue Dot.
Tag Archives: space
Earth, revisited
it sort of leaves you in awe of our little place in the universe…
a little place i like to call Earth
this is incredible, can’t wait for the film!
edge of darkness
joe kittinger’s amazing 31km dive from the edge of space back in 1960, a nearly 5 minute long free-fall that exceeded the speed of sound and eternally earned him the “biggest balls on earth” title. what a man. sign me up.
oh mother, this world is strange
‘it’s not a planet. it’s our home.’ music by ben lee – song for the divine mother of the universe.
the pale blue dot
‘From this distant vantage point the Earth might not seem of any particular interest. But for us, it’s different. Consider again that dot. That’s here. That’s home. That’s us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every human being who ever was, lived out their lives. The aggregate of …
a mote of dust in morning sky
‘The Cosmos is all that is or ever was or ever will be. Our feeblest contemplations of the Cosmos stir us – there is a tingling in the spine, a catch in the voice, a faint sensation, as if a distant memory, of falling from a great height. We know we are approaching the …
