The Astronomy Picture of the Day is… Where The Hell Is Matt?

Susana Polo

Published: Jul 25, 2010 03:07 pm

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NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day, a staple of the internet since 1995, usually delivers stunning, informative photos of celestial bodies, as they complete a very regimented and predictable dance through the cosmos.

Today, they featured a somewhat different, much less predictable sort of body.

APotD authors said, by way of explanation:

The video is perhaps a dramatic example that humans from all over planet Earth feel a common bond as part of a single species [original links preserved, and recommended].

It’s good to remember that we are not just human beings trying to understand the universe. We are a part of the universe that is trying to understand itself. Today’s APotD embedded below:

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Susana Polo

Susana Polo thought she'd get her Creative Writing degree from Oberlin, work a crap job, and fake it until she made it into comics. Instead she stumbled into a great job: founding and running this very website (she's Editor at Large now, very fancy). She's spoken at events like Geek Girl Con, New York Comic Con, and Comic Book City Con, wants to get a Batwoman tattoo and write a graphic novel, and one of her canine teeth is in backwards.