headlikeanorange:

Yosemite Falls, California (Visual Relaxation)

(via felistella)

A simple crop dramatically changes the tone of this popular gif.

tbridge:

physicsphysics:

An interesting model of our solar system’s path as it travels through space in the Milky Way.

Certainly a departure from usual models that show the Sun as a static object, which it certainly isn’t

This is badass.

This is perfect. I wish I knew where I could find the original video. It looks like it could be a NOVA animation, as it is very high quality.

Thinking of the solar system in this way is very satisfying for me. I can’t really explain it, but staring at this just makes me feel calm. We’re all just along for the ride.

Here. Have a silly animated version, too.

misschasse:

Homeward. (Taken with Cinemagram)

This is well done.

Congrats to Ashley for creating the only Cinemagram that’s ever actually looked good to me.

Bonus animated GPOYW

And suddenly it became strikingly clear what spawned Steve’s love of super-contrasty eye-makeup.

So… um… while in Toronto… we saw this…

steelopus:

These shots were painful, but rewarding.

Click-through for the full size GIF.

STPR is only 5 days away!

bananacasts:

kevin:

Actual video footage of the shuttle!

Mandatory, duh.

It’s too bad they didn’t have Sully Sullenberger piloting. Landing in the Hudson would’ve been even more impressive today.