This rock structure is not only surreal — it’s real. Perhaps the reason it’s not more famous is that it is smaller than one might guess: the capstone rock overhangs only a few meters. Even so, the King of Wings outcrop, located in New Mexico, USA, is a fascinating example of an unusual type of […]
Scattered Thunderstorms today! With a high of 26C and a low of 26C. 80 Humidity. 21 C currently. 10 Km/h Wind from Southwest.
Have you seen a panorama from another world lately? Assembled from high-resolution scans of the original film frames, this one sweeps across the magnificent desolation of the Apollo 11 landing site on the Moon’s Sea of Tranquility. The images were taken 55 years ago by Neil Armstrong looking out his window on the Eagle Lunar […]
Mostly Sunny today! With a high of 30C and a low of 30C. 89 Humidity. 18 C currently. 5 Km/h Wind from Southeast.
Astronaut Buzz Aldrin, lunar module pilot, poses for a photo beside the U.S. flag that has been placed on the Moon at Tranquility Base during the Apollo 11 mission landing on July 20, 1969. via NASA https://ift.tt/lPtnaYD
For some, these subtle bands of light and shadow stretched across the sky as the Sun set on July 11. Known as anticrepuscular rays, the bands are formed as a large cloud bank near the western horizon cast long shadows through the atmosphere at sunset. Due to the camera’s perspective, the bands of light and […]
Partly Cloudy today! With a high of 29C and a low of 29C. 79 Humidity. 19 C currently. 6 Km/h Wind from Southeast.
On July 16, 2024, the Artemis II core stage rolled out of the Vertical Assembly Building to the waiting Pegasus barge at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans in preparation for delivery to Kennedy Space Center. via NASA https://ift.tt/eHAYSD3
Unlike most entries in Charles Messier’s famous catalog of deep sky objects, M24 is not a bright galaxy, star cluster, or nebula. It’s a gap in nearby, obscuring interstellar dust clouds that allows a view of the distant stars in the Sagittarius spiral arm of our Milky Way galaxy. Direct your gaze through this gap […]
AM Clouds/PM Sun today! With a high of 28C and a low of 28C. 83 Humidity. 16 C currently. 8 Km/h Wind from East.