“Kepler-16b” – Visions of the Future Mouse Pad

Bring a sci-fi-meets-real-science moment to your desk with “Kepler-16b,” a standout design from NASA / Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s Visions of the Future poster series. Like Luke Skywalker’s home world in Star Wars, Kepler-16b orbits two stars, making that iconic double-sunset feel less like fiction and more like a glimpse of what’s out there. Depicted here as a terrestrial world (though it may be more like a gas giant), Kepler-16b is an extreme destination—so cold it’s compared to the temperature of dry ice. Life prospects may be slim, but the discovery is a reminder that the universe is full of “movie-magic” vistas that are scientifically real. This regular mouse pad makes for a comfortable, eye-catching upgrade for any workspace—perfect for space fans, vintage design lovers, and anyone who appreciates bold, science-inspired art. Image credit: NASA/JPL. This product is independently produced and is not affiliated with or endorsed by NASA/JPL.