OT: talk about taking a flyer....

[54ny77]

Spectacular. Turn on the music.

http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap120305.html

[dave thompson]

As a kid I was a SciFi geek, had all the Asimov/Heinlein/Bradbury/etc books and I constantly dreamed of going into space. My dreams looked very much like this video.

I came moderately close to space, about half way, 60,000 ft in the Concorde.

[Louis]

Neat.

And before that was The Original Space Music (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YuA-fqKCiAE)

[wc1934]

the pics of the day are great.

http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/archivepix.html