What is that unusual red halo surrounding this aurora? It is a Stable Auroral Red (SAR) arc. SAR arcs are rare and have only been acknowledged and studied since 1954. The featured wide-angle photograph, capturing nearly an entire SAR arc surrounding more common green and red aurora, was taken earlier this month from Poolburn, New […]
Showers/Wind today! With a high of 11C and a low of 11C. 79 Humidity. 9 C currently. 31 Km/h Wind from Southwest.
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Wikipedia article of the day is Brooklyn Dodgers 1, Boston Braves 1 (26 innings). Check it out: Article-Link Summary: A 1–1 tie in 26 innings was played by the Brooklyn Dodgers and Boston Braves on May 1, 1920, at Braves Field in Boston, still the most innings played in a Major League Baseball (MLB) game. Leon […]
Jupiter, top, and Venus, bottom, are seen with the crescent Moon above the Vehicle Assembly Building, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida as preparations continued for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 mission. The agency’s SpaceX Crew-6 mission was the sixth crew rotation mission of the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9 rocket […]
“If Botticelli were alive today he’d be working for Vogue.” – Peter Ustinov
“Tears are the summer showers to the soul.” – Alfred Austin
Can a rocket make the Moon ripple? No, but it can make a background moon appear wavy. The rocket, in this case, was a SpaceX Falcon Heavy that blasted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center last week. In the featured launch picture, the rocket’s exhaust plume glows beyond its projection onto the distant, rising, and […]
Rain/Wind today! With a high of 8C and a low of 8C. 84 Humidity. 7 C currently. 37 Km/h Wind from Southwest.
Wikipedia article of the day is The Masked Singer (American TV series). Check it out: Article-Link Summary: The Masked Singer is an American reality singing competition television series that premiered on Fox on January 2, 2019. It is part of the Masked Singer franchise and features celebrities singing songs while wearing costumes to conceal themselves. The […]