
Isla Madden
@spacewithisla
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Exploring the strange, the stellar, and the subatomic.
Joined June 2025
RT @astrofalls: This is one of the only photographs in existence of this nebula, Hewett 1. It is 6 times the size of the full moon in the s….
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RT @universal_sci: Gorgeous! NGC 4755, also known as the Jewel Box cluster. (Credit: ESO, Y. Beletsky)
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There are more stars in the Universe than grains of sand on all of our Earth’s beaches. Some may even have terrestrial planets, and even fewer at the right distance. We are special in that our Sun granted life the ability to flourish on this Blue Planet. #Astronomy #Science.
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The theoretical frameworks that form our understanding of the cosmos are dynamic—they adapt as knowledge evolves, and as we continue to observe more of our Universe. “When we can never prove whether we really know a thing, we must always be learning it.” (62–75 CE) #Philosophy.
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RT @universal_sci: Truly breathtaking! . Astronomers have christened this star-forming region in the Carina Nebula the "Cosmic Cliffs.". (C….
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Venus is in no rush. One year on this terrestrial planet is shorter than it’s day. #Astronomy #Science #Space
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The Hubble Ultra Deep Field 2014 — a glimpse into 10,000 galaxies across billions of years. A composite of light collected from 2002 to 2012 gives us a look into the distant Universe. #Astronomy #Science
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Supernovae scattered synthrsised elements into the Universe. “What dies does not pass out of the Universe. If it stays here, it changes, and is dissolved into its component parts, which are the elements of the Universe and yourself.” (Marcus Aurelius, circa 150–180 CE) #Science.
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RT @tw__astro: Venus this morning in UV false colour. Reasonably good conditions low in the sky.
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Ancient Greek philosopher coined his doctrine of constant flux—the nature of reality is change: “πάντα ῥεῖ” (panta rhei); “Everything flows.” (Heraclitus, 535–475 BCE) . All things in us and in the Universe are forever becoming—life and the cosmos are not static. #Philosophy.
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RT @maiz_julio: NGC2070 Tarántula Nebula in The Small magellanic cloud by James Webb telescope #NASA
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Quasar J0742+2704 captured by the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) radio observatory blasting from the disk of a Supermassive Black Hole. What more is there to learn about our the more mysterious objects of our Universe? #Science #Astronomy #NASA
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