Ignition Engines... Lift Off!

Highly visible, and sparkling, Altair (Aquila constellation) and Vega (Lyra constellation).
The "lantern" at the bottom, as always, is my trusted tent

Considering the nature of this picture, a thought, a sincere dedication, goes to the NASA, after the U.S. government shutdown... accidentally in its own 55th Birthday.

Let's hope that our earthly problems will never actually affect the human transport toward the pursuit of knowledge, truth, and the constant desire to open our minds towards new horizons!