Commander Dave Scott of Apollo 15 validates Galileo's theory on the Moon by dropping a hammer and a feather, proving that objects fall at the same speed, independent of their mass.
'Winter Embroidery' by UK textile artist Rachel Wright, machine embroidered on calico with various fabrics #WomensArt
US artist Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986) turned her car into a mobile art studio so she could paint out in the New Mexico wilderness #WomensArt
Wishing all my friends in the United States a happy National Cat Day. We don't have a National Cat Day in the UK, just a National Cat. Me. (Pic @pjrfoto.bsky.social)
"A collage full of nature 🌱🌷" from Gemma Matthews, contemporary embroidery artist who creates free hand pieces #WomensArt
I hope you had a wonderful Wednesday 🤗 Wishing you a great evening and a fantastic start to Thursday! #dailyflowers 🌱 #flowerreport #bloomscrolling
That red star in the center of the image is UY Scuti, one of the largest known stars. Exact values are somewhat uncertain but this red supergiant star is hundreds of times the radius of the Sun and tens of thousands of times more luminous than the Sun. 🔭
This is Earth. Photographed out the window of the Apollo 14 Command Module on the return leg in February 1971. Apollo image AS14-76-10349, 70 mm Hasselblad, 80 mm focal length, Magazine O, with minor processing by me.
This is how geologists collect lava samples from an active volcano. Video credit: USGS
Hope your Saturday was restful and relaxing! Until tomorrow, I leave you with this enchanting 'Comte de Chambord' from Gamble Garden. #dailyflowers🌱 #flowerreport #bloomscrolling
#SaturdayMorning #blackandwhitemacro in anticipation of @wildflowerhour.bsky.social 's #HelleborineChallenge Here's a stunning marsh helleborine seen on Thursday. @bsbibotany.bsky.social #BNWMacro
The small things can make a big impact. #photography #flowers #bloomscrolling #nature #garden #macro #macromonday
A young Peregrine Falcon, wide-eyed and adorable, perches high above the Pacific. #birds #bird #nature #wildlife #naturalist #photography
What’s the story floral glory? #photography #flowers #bloomscrolling #nature #garden #dc #oasis #goodmorning
One benefit to the clear skies (countering the high temperatures) is the nice view of the moon! From last light, approx 15% illuminated waxing crescent phase. Nice crater detail in the sliver. Seen low in the western sky - very toothy Cheshire Cat moon 🌙
New view of the Hawaiian Punch #hibiscus. #canadagardens #horticulture #flower #flowers #bloomscrolling
Hurray for orange mums! They bring energy, enthusiasm, happiness, gratitude, and warmth. 🧡🧡🧡 #OrangeSaturday #dailyflowers🌱 #flowerreport #bloomscrolling
Unique hues can create meaningful moments. #photography #flowers #bloomscrolling #nature #garden #rainbow #kindness
