Latinists in Space

There’s a new and ongoing Tumblr of gorgeous Mars probe images captioned in Latin. I love the immediacy of space image social media (like the Col. Chris Hadfield blog) blended with the medieval university feel of Latin descriptions.

Colles Tartarei 

COLLES TARTAREI

 Via Beautiful Mars Tumblr.

ETA: Turns out this is the latest awesomeness from the Iris Project, the same folks who interviewed me about working on classical games.

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