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Rain today!

By iftttauthorways4eu on Mon Apr 01 2024

Rain today! With a high of 9C and a low of 9C. 96 Humidity. 9 C currently. 8 Km/h Wind from West.

By iftttauthorways4eu on Sun Mar 31 2024

In late 2021 there was a total solar eclipse visible only at the end of the Earth. To capture the unusual phenomenon, airplanes took flight below the clouded seascape of Southern Ocean. The featured image shows one relatively spectacular capture where the bright spot is the outer corona of the Sun and the eclipsing Moon […]

Medieval Astronomy from Melk Abbey

By iftttauthorways4eu on Sat Mar 30 2024

Discovered by accident, this manuscript page provides graphical insight to astronomy in medieval times, before the Renaissance and the influence of Nicolaus Copernicus, Tycho de Brahe, Johannes Kepler, and Galileo. The intriguing page is from lecture notes on astronomy compiled by the monk Magister Wolfgang de Styria before the year 1490. The top panels clearly […]

Galileo s Europa

By iftttauthorways4eu on Fri Mar 29 2024

Looping through the Jovian system in the late 1990s, the Galileo spacecraft recorded stunning views of Europa and uncovered evidence that the moon’s icy surface likely hides a deep, global ocean. Galileo’s Europa image data has been remastered here, with improved calibrations to produce a color image approximating what the human eye might see. Europa’s […]

Mariner 7 Goes to Mars

By iftttauthorways4eu on Thu Mar 28 2024

An Atlas-Centaur launched at 5:22 p.m. EST on March 27, 1969, to send Mariner 7 on its way to Mars. Mariner 7 joined its sister spacecraft, Mariner 6, on a journey that carried them within 2,000 miles of the red planet that summer. Mariner 6 was launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Feb. […]

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