Quote of the Day

13 03 2009

earth

“Looking outward to the blackness of space, sprinkled with the glory of the universe of lights, I saw majesty – but no welcome. Below was a welcoming planet. There, contained in the thin, moving, incredible fragile shell of the biosphere is everything that is dear to you, all the human drama and comedy. That’s where life is; that’s where all the good stuff is.”

- Loren Acton, solar physicist and astronaut


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