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The ground shook under all of them, like an earthquake the shaking grew. Even the fighting cronies stopped their scrapping and stood, waiting for whatever was going to happen next. The ground shook so severely that all but a few were knocked to ground. A huge crack opened into the ground, some of the few... Continue Reading →
Titan - the largest of Saturn's moons and a place of mystery, suggested it could be a mini deep frozen early Earth, with lakes of liquid Methane and a thick atmosphere these shots show the magic of this mysterious world. http://astronomyblog.tumblr.com/post/170473772681/titan-is-primarily-composed-of-water-ice-and-rocky Credit: Astronomy Blog on Tumblr and NASA Planet Simon Also find... Continue Reading →
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As I've been doing this blogging thing a little while now and it seemed a good idea to pass on a few of the things that I've learned over the five years that I've been doing this. In easy and often geeky steps you'll be taken through the steps and point out the pitfalls of... Continue Reading →
They're really crap at knowing the words - anyone would think it's their song! Planet Simon Also fin Planet Simon on Twitter Come and visit find me on my Planet Simon Facebook Page Find some of my pictures on Instagram Also look me up on: Pinterest Stumbledupon Wattpad
Dare I say that Spring is finally here in the UK? The clocks Sprung forward yesterday (see what I did there) so if you got to work this morning and found that everyone had already been there ages you now know why. With Spring comes more outdoors stuff and less time for sitting around... Continue Reading →
I've seen a few of these about but I thought it would be cool to share this with you bloggies becasue I found these on Tumblr and had to share them with you... Pretty cool eh? Which one would you rather see in the sky? Planet Simon Also find Planet Simon on Twitter Come... Continue Reading →
This is a combined image made up of five pictures taken during the New Horizons flyby of Pluto. I combined them with a useful little app I've found... cool eh? Image credits: NASA Planet Simon Also find Planet Simon on Twitter Come and visit find me on my Planet Simon Facebook Page Find some of... Continue Reading →
The name Ellie Maloney might not mean much to people here, some of you may remember a re-blogged post on her and her new book 329 Years awake a few weeks ago. Ellie is a very creative Sci-Fi blogger who a while ago went very quiet. It was easy to see why becasue she was... Continue Reading →
https://nasa.tumblr.com/post/172104664064/solar-system-10-things-to-know-this-week Credit: NASA Planet Simon Also find Planet Simon on Twitter Come and visit find me on my Planet Simon Facebook Page Find some of my pictures on Instagram Also look me up on: Pinterest Stumbledupon Wattpad
I'm sure most of us know someone like this! Planet Simon Also fin Planet Simon on Twitter Come and visit find me on my Planet Simon Facebook Page Find some of my pictures on Instagram Also look me up on: Pinterest Stumbledupon Wattpad
As I've been doing this blogging thing a little while now and it seemed a good idea to pass on a few of the things that I've learned over the five years that I've been doing this. In easy and often geeky steps you'll be taken through the steps and point out the pitfalls of... Continue Reading →
This simple little diagram gives us a crude 2D visualisation of what gravity and relativity in space is about... http://astronomyblog.tumblr.com/post/170835503086/astronomyblog-according-to-general-relativity Credit: Astronomyblog on Tumblr Planet Simon Also find Planet Simon on Twitter Come and visit find me on my Planet Simon Facebook Page Find some of my pictures on Instagram Also look me up on: Pinterest ... Continue Reading →
Just think about this is you ever stand there, thinking you're standing still, you're on a planet spinning at 1000mph, that's orbiting the sun. This sun is spinning through the cosmos as it orbits the galaxy. This galaxy.... You get the point... http://astronomyblog.tumblr.com/post/171014733371/expanding-solar-system-video Credit to astronomyblog on Tumblr. Planet Simon Also find Planet Simon... Continue Reading →
You know last week I said it was starting to feel like Spring - well bang went that on Saturday with snow falling - ALL DAY! It's bright and sunny today but damn cold, the thing is British Summer Time starts this coming Sunday - it ain't no summer yet! It feels a little like... Continue Reading →
I always wanted a Polaroid I thought they were amazing! Planet Simon Also fin Planet Simon on Twitter Come and visit find me on my Planet Simon Facebook Page Find some of my pictures on Instagram Also look me up on: Pinterest Stumbledupon Wattpad
It's actually starting to feel like Spring now, I mean it's raining and the days a longer - what more evidence does one need that spring has arrived in the UK? Today as a Monday goes it's been mental and the end of last week wasn't great either, a new car has had to be... Continue Reading →
Miranda, Gaz and Ralph froze. They all recognised the voice behind them and yet they couldn't quite believe it. "Boris?" Ralph asked. The three of them turned to face the scruffy bafoon. "Nice one!" Miranda scoffed in a particularly unimpressed tone. "Harry take that thing off!" "What do you mean?" Boris retorted "I'm no skinny... Continue Reading →
This is an interesting pin that I found on Black Holes and Worm Holes how they differ and how they're similar... Pinterest Link https://pin.it/hwjr7uyfkbk3r5 Credit: Cosmonline.co.uk Planet Simon Also fin Planet Simon on Twitter Come and visit find me on my Planet Simon Facebook Page Find some of my pictures on Instagram Also look me... Continue Reading →
Hubble is taking amazing pictures of the outer planets, images that can only be beaten with close range spacecraft (See below). These images are showing that over the years since Voyages flyby the Great Dark Spot that it photographed is almost gone. The reason for this shrinking isn't clear but it gives us a... Continue Reading →
My typing is awful and this happens regularly! Planet Simon Also fin Planet Simon on Twitter Come and visit find me on my Planet Simon Facebook Page Find some of my pictures on Instagram Also look me up on: Pinterest Stumbledupon Wattpad
https://nasa.tumblr.com/post/171562764164/solar-system-10-things-to-know-this-week No ownership claimed on material. Credit NASA Planet Simon Also find Planet Simon on Twitter Come and visit find me on my Planet Simon Facebook Page Find some of my pictures on Instagram Also look me up on: Pinterest Stumbledupon Wattpad
SLH Reviews has put up this brilliant post about Ellie Maloney and her first book 329 Years Awake. I have had the great fortune to read this book and it is a seriously great book. For the lover of conspiracy theories, science fiction and a bit of history this is a book that appeals. I... Continue Reading →
Yeah! The snow is gone and I no longer have to drive around at 5 miles an hour to get anywhere! Last week was terrible, Not just for driving but for blogging too and I got pretty much nothing out there if I'm honest. I think the only thing I did get out was the... Continue Reading →
