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October 19, 2017October 19, 2017 toniAsia, birthday, historical figure, portrait, Science, US

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, Nobel Astrophysicist, Birthday!

Described as a “child prodigy” and hailed as the first astrophysicist to win a Nobel Prize for his theory on the evolution of stars, Diwali on Thursday would have been Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar’s […]

December 19, 2015 toniNature, photo, Place, Science, US

First, Best Images of Pluto | NASA

NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has sent back the first in a series of the sharpest views of Pluto it obtained during its July flyby – and the best close-ups of […]

November 4, 2014October 30, 2017 toniEast Asia, ethnic or cultural, Event, film, history, military, Science, social, US, video

Gojira, what Godzilla is in the words of the Japanese

“Godzilla represents the complicity of mankind in its own destruction.” Godzilla does not feel emotion…Godzilla is emotion ~ Jun Fukuda, director Godzilla could not be defeated by the weapons that […]

July 21, 2013 tonianniversary, history, photo, quote, Science, social

We come in peace

Moon Landing: July 20, 1969.  No other act of human exploration ever laid a plaque saying, “We come in peace for all Mankind” -Neil deGrasse Tyson 7/20/2013 – Twitter

July 20, 2013October 9, 2014 tonianniversary, history, photo, quote, Science

Tiny Pea | Neil Armstrong

Today is the anniversary of the moon landing.  In the year 2012, Neil Armstrong passed away. Let’s take a moment today to remember Neil Armstrong and all of his accomplishments. […]

July 20, 2013 tonianniversary, history, photo, Science

One small step for a man

One great leap for mankind.  July 21, 1969.  Men walk on the moon. Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that landed the first humans on the Moon, Americans Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, on July 20, 1969, at […]

July 20, 2013 tonianniversary, history, photo, Photography, Science

The Eagle has landed

July 20, 1969,  historic Apollo 11 lunar landing.  The day Earth became tiny. See more The Best Space Images Ever Were Taken by Apollo Astronauts With Hasselblad Cameras Great, iconic, photos […]

July 16, 2013 tonianniversary, history, military, photo, Science, video

Apollo 11, The Eagle

On July 16, 1969, an event that captivated the world.  Apollo 11 launched the first mission that landed humans on the moon. The primary objective of Apollo 11 was to […]

July 11, 2013 toniPhilosophy, quote, Science

Simple understanding

If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.  ~Einstein

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