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Goldilocks (files.catbox.moe)
submitted 9 months ago by to c/curatedtumblr@sh.itjust.works
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reallyreallyreallytrying on Tumblr "everyone knows that space is very cold, and the sun is very very hot. so i assume there's a bit of space kind of near the sun which is just right. balmy space". porcupine-girl replies "Yes, that's. That's where we are."
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[–] 1 point 9 months ago

I always try to explain that space is cold on average but near a star it is really hot.

Case in point: the Earth. Standing on its surface under 100km of atmosphere, the sun will still burn your skin in minutes... imagine sunburn without the ozone layer.

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