FOR WRITERS: Author Photos / Avatars
FOR WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Scott: How did you choose your author photo/avatar? Did a professional take or make it? Ever had an unintentionally funny issue with … Read more
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SPACE: A Cloudy Day on Mars
It might look like a postcard from Arizona, but this snapshot shows something much more exotic: the planet Mars, as seen by NASA’s Curiosity rover. The image is a combination … Read more
SPACE: Mars Odyssey Snaps Beautiful Color-Enhanced Photo of North Pole
NASA astronomers just shared a colorful new view of Mars that proves the Red Planet also looks great in blue. Using a special infrared camera aboard the Mars Odyssey orbiter, … Read more
SPACE: Ultima Thule Looks Like a Snowman
Ultima Thule, an icy world 4 billion miles from the sun, looks like a big snowman. At a news conference on Wednesday, scientists working with NASA’s New Horizons mission released … Read more
SPACE: NASA’s Stunning Moon Photo Will Make You Swoon
The moon is pretty enough here from Earth, but it’s even more stunning up close, as this new photograph from NASA reminds us. The image was captured on Nov. 3 … Read more
TBT: Sir Ian McKellen Shares Photo From 1960’s – Hubba Hubba
Actor and gay activist Ian McKellen has shared a shot of himself in the 1960s – and fans are going wild. The Lord of the Rings actor included the simple … Read more
PHOTO: Solar Halo or Portal Into Another Dimension?
Skiers in Sweden last month were treated to an otherworldly sun halo as they hit the slopes. APOD writes: “What’s happened to the Sun? Sometimes it looks like the Sun … Read more