40 Trivia Items About Space That Make Us Feel Smarter

Well, now I feel bad. Imagine those photons traveling for literally millennia across the stars only to be stopped by your figure before they reach you. It’s kind of sad but also kind of amazing.

Just nailing home that feeling of how big the universe is again, but another neat perspective is to think about how easily we can interact with such ancient things. And this isn’t an irregular occurrence.