You're on A different roAd, I'm in the milky wAy You wAnt me down on eArth, but I Am up in spAce.. ;) — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The central region of the Milky Way, known as the bulge, is stuffed with literally tens of billions of stars. And most… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
“Katey's the hottest bookworm you'll ever meet. If you took all the books that she's read and piled them in a stack,… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
We've accounted for 95 percent of all the stars in the Milky Way. The other 5 percent are big, bright stars -… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
You cannot see the Milky Way in New York City any more ... We risk the loss of our sensual perception. And… — Rene Dubos Copy Share Image
Picture yourself during the early 1920's inside the dome of the Mount Wilson Observatory. ... Humason is showing Shapley stars he had… — Halton Arp Copy Share Image
“Right now, you and me here, put together entirely from atoms that have been part of millions of other organisms before they… — Jonathan Tolins Copy Share Image
“We inhabit a universe where atoms are made in the centers of stars; where each second a thousand suns are born; where… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“In the presence chamber of your dreaming mind, I take upon myself the symbols and metaphors most apt to your understanding. This… — John C. Wright Copy Share Image
All the normal matter in the Milky Way disc is denser than the dark matter that surrounds it. — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
“...when we broke the surface again the first thing I saw was the great bold stripe of the Milky Way painted across… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
“Goddess of immemorable cloudy veils, reveal your magickal powers so we may re-attune our psyches to your multi-dimensional realities and thereby draw… — Lady Svetlana Copy Share Image
“Sitting with some of the other members of the Scholastic Decathlon team, quiet, studious Martha Cox heard snatches of the lunchtime poetry.… — Alice Alfonsi Copy Share Image
“I don't think I'm from this galaxy at all. I believe I came from the Andromeda galaxy, not so far, but far… — Hannah Lillith Assadi Copy Share Image
“A new concept of god: “something not very different from the sum total of the physical laws of the universe; that is,… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
We live in a modest system, a galaxy called the Milky Way. If we named every star in the Milky Way and… — John Rhys-Davies Copy Share Image
“There is none other like me. There is none other like her. We are unbelievable, impossible. I fly as high as the… — Rosie Garland Copy Share Image
Lo! the poor Indian! whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind; His soul proud Science never… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
“Grinning, she hovered over him. Then, like a fist closing around a doorknob, her grin closed around him. With her lips, she… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“Someday she planned to paint he ceiling: Blue, with gold stars on it, whole constellations, and a section of the Milky Way.” — Elizabeth Enright Copy Share Image
“If the Milky Way were not within me how should I have seen it or known it?” — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
“To discover that the Universe is some 8 to 15 billion and not 6 to 12 thousand years old* improves our appreciation… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“A Quote from Monty's journal in God Must Be Weeping, "I, too, wished to climb the ladder of life and reach the… — J.D. Winston Copy Share Image
“Again and again across the centuries, cosmic discoveries have demoted our self-image. Earth was once assumed to be astronomically unique, until astronomers… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
It bears mentioning that the Milky Way is only one of 150 billion galaxies visible to our telescopes - and each of… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
