Last Sunset for six months in Antarctica
For researchers at NOAA’s South Pole Atmospheric Baseline Observatory, Sunday March 20 marks the start of the austral autumn, the last time they see the sun for
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An impressive Phoenix Aurora over Iceland
All of the other aurora watchers had gone home. By 3:30 am in Iceland, on a quiet night last September, much of that night’s auroras had died
Pedestrian Tunnel featuring an 80,000 Tile Mural in Amsterdam
An impressive pedestrian and cycle tunnel featuring an 80,000 tile mural, inspired by Cornelis Boumeester, in Amsterdam.
Tiny Starlight Room in the Dolomites
At an altitude of 2,055m in the majestic Dolomite mountains’ landscape, a tiny bedroom was installed to offer a unique experience.
This was the warmest winter on record in the United States
An other record on global warming: This was the warmest winter ever recorded in the United States.
Dark Sun over Ternate
A dark Sun hangs in the clearing sky over a volcanic planet in this morning sea and skycape. It was taken during this week’s total solar eclipse,
Ghostlike adorable Octopus species discovered
This ghostlike octopus discovered by Okeanos Explorer, almost 4,290 meters down into the ocean, northeast of Hawaii’s Necker Island. Watch the video…
Watch how a Satellite gets ready to go to Space
A timelapse video showing Sentinel-3A satellite, from final preparations to liftoff on a Rocket launcher from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia.
DARPA’s VTOL X-Plane phase 2 concept – video
DARPA unveils its next VTOL X-Plane concept, with improvements in vertical and cruising flight.
Leap Days by Julius Caesar
Today, February 29th, is a leap day, a calendar system that started in 46 BC by Julius Caesar, adding one leap day every four years.