April 17, 2012 at 7:40am
Moscow as seen from the International Space Station, via APOD.
March 27, 2012 at 8:43am
Perpetual Ocean [hd video] by NASA Goddard Photo and Video on Flickr.
Science is beautiful. Ocean currents visualized from June 2005 to December 2007 make the Earth look like Van Gogh’s “Starry Night”.
January 25, 2012 at 8:49am
from the ESA: “In this Envisat image, acquired on 2 December 2011, a phytoplankton bloom swirls a figure-of-8 in the South Atlantic Ocean about 600 km east of the Falkland Islands. Different types and quantities of phytoplankton exhibit different colours, such as the blues and greens in this image.”
December 7, 2011 at 9:05am
Sun Over Earth (NASA, International Space Station, 07/21/03) by NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center on Flickr.
November 15, 2011 at 11:45am
from xkcd: “What Your Favorite Map Projection Says About You”.
“You like isaac asimov, XML, and shoes with toes. you think the segway got a bad rap. You own 3D goggles, which you use to view rotating models of better 3D goggles. You type in Dvorak.”
November 13, 2011 at 5:42pm
Earth from above is stunningly beautiful! Do yourself a favour and take 5 minutes to enjoy this sequence of time lapse photographs highlighting aurorae, cities, storms and the Canadarm. It made me feel small and connected at the same time. Best viewed in HD and full-screen.
so cool!
The crew of the ISS snapped this shot of Atlantis re-entering the atmosphere this morning.
(via Space.com)
(via jtotheizzoe)
