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sadly no

When the kid drops to the ice and decides the day is over. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

The ice offers no argument. Alone out there, you meet whatever you carried in. Union Glacier, Antarctica.

“We, too, are made of wonders, of great and ordinary loves.” Those words are bound for Jupiter. Ada Limón wrote “In Praise of Mystery: A Poem for Europa” for NASA’s Europa Clipper mission. The poem aboard the spacecraft, now making its long passage toward Europa. More: explorers.com/ada-limon/

Gravity has no known edge. Every star, every planet, every person pulls at us, however faintly, and we pull back. Gobi Desert, Mongolia.

so cool

Avi Loeb asks questions that make many astronomers uncomfortable. His views on ‘Oumuamua and extraterrestrial technology are controversial. I photographed him at home in Lexington, Massachusetts. explorers.com/avi-loeb/

Oh, it’s you! #antarctica

Life in the far away. #Antarctica

thank you!

American icon. @stewartbrand.bsky.social Some people move through this world differently. Stewart has spent a lifetime looking past the edge of the present, toward what might come next. More: explorers.com/the-long-now...

Always such interesting people at @greens

Always such interesting people at Greens Restaurant in SF.

The city felt battered and half undone. In the middle of it all, a group of boys crowded around a homemade foosball table. For a few minutes, the street belonged to the game. Play finds a way. Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

The best light isn’t always at sunrise. Sometimes it’s the hour after the world has gone to sleep. Esalen, California.

The National Academies are known for bringing experts together to address complex challenges, but we're also committed to making science engaging and accessible. Learn about our #PublicEngagement activities — including LabX and our SciComm Excellence awards: https://ow.ly/Pjs950ZsWLW

Good advice. 😉 #This

It sure feels like there is too much advice in the world. Advice about how to work, sleep, eat, love, travel, think, grow old, and spend an afternoon. Somehow, nearly every ordinary part of being alive has been turned into something we need to optimize. Maybe we just need a little room to live.

I made these photographs at Meroë and while traveling through the Bayuda Desert near Karima in Sudan. Even now, when I look at them, I can feel the grit against my face and hear the sand moving across the ground. More: www.christophermichel.com/Travel/Lost-...

thanks!