Pictures from space? Absolutely. The following personal photos from an Italian astronaut who had some great things to say about his journey. Story here.

Also in the news, the first private space capsule docked with the ISS. Behold the era of privatised space travel! Story here.

For the past several days/week, everyone and their sister has been talking about Everest. Just recently, the first Costa Rican ever has climbed the highest peak in the world. Story here.

Someday, we might all be as lucky as this little guy. His elation mirrors the excitement some of our surf students exude. Via Adventure Journal.