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Tuesday, 11 March, 2025

The comment stands.

The image below was taken on the surface of Venus, the next inner planet from Earth toward the Sun.

In my judgement, this image is, and remains, the greatest photographic image ever taken by the Human Race.

But if you are from "the west", the greatest image the Human Race has ever taken is of some American prancing about on the Moon.

No offence to our fine friends in the United States.

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Thursday, 23 November, 2023

Sense.

“I have not wanted syllables where actions have spoken so plainly.”   - Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility  […]

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Monday, 13 November, 2023

The Modern, World.

Poverty is not funny, it is a deadly serious matter. T

Thursday, 26 October, 2023

LIVE: Launch of China's Shenzhou-17 manned spacecraft

Friday, 20 October, 2023

How big is a visible photon?

Sunday, 8 October, 2023

First reactions - Moungi Bawendi, Nobel in Chemistry 2023

Saturday, 7 October, 2023

Professor Heiner Linke, Recipient Nobel for Chemistry 2023.

Saturday, 26 August, 2023

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