WHEN I WISH UPON A STAR
Space has inspired mankind for many a decade, from the launch of the Sputnik in 1957 to Yuri Gagarin’s single orbit in the Vostok in 1961, to Apollo 11’s Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin’s lunar landing in 1969, and New Horizon’s arrival at Pluto in 2015 after 9 years. These events have made man seem so big, yet look so small in the eyes of the universe.
“To be the first to enter the cosmos, to engage in an unprecedented duel with nature— could one dream of anything more?” ~ Yuri Gagarin.
Waxing Gibbous Moon
Recent Works
Planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune)
All images shot with the Nikon Coolpix P950 with its amazing 2000mm zoom. See images of the moon here.
The Moon
Earth’s Moon is the only place beyond Earth where humans have set foot. The brightest and largest object in our night sky, the Moon makes Earth a more livable planet by moderating our home planet’s wobble on its axis, leading to a relatively stable climate. It also causes tides, creating a rhythm that has guided…
Joshosaurus' Wanderings 