Venus - Visions of the Future NASA fine art the image shows the tip

the image shows the tip of the three-light-year-long pillar

Ghostly streamers of gas can be seen boiling off this surface

This is a region where young stars are forming – or have barely burst from their dusty cocoons as they continue to form

many globular and open clusters from Messier

astronaut Ronald E

Venus - Visions of the Future NASA fine art the image shows the tipThe rare science opportunity of planetary transits has long inspired bold voyages to exotic vantage points journeys such as James Cook's trek to the South Pacific to watch Venus and Mercury cross the face of the Sun in 1769. Spacecraft now allow us the luxury to study these cosmic crossings at times of our choosing from unique locales across our solar system. Excellent print quality with the Canon imagePROGRAF Pro4100 12 inkjet printer for maximum