On July 4, an almost Full Moon rose in planet Earth’s evening skies. Also known as a Buck Moon, the full lunar phase (full on July 3 at 11:39 UTC) was near perigee, the closest point in the Moon’s almost monthly orbit around planet Earth. That qualified this July’s Full Moon as a supermoon, the […]
Sunny today! With a high of 24C and a low of 24C. 79 Humidity. 12 C currently. 3 Km/h Wind from Southeast.
NASA’s X-59 research aircraft moves from its construction site to the flight line – or the space between the hangar and the runway – at Lockheed Martin Skunk Works in Palmdale, California, on June 16, 2023. via NASA https://ift.tt/7tJZTK6
“Oh, the summer night, Has a smile of light, And she sits on a sapphire throne.” – Bryan Procter
“Art teaches nothing, except the significance of life.” – Michael Korda
What if you could see out to the edge of the observable universe? You would see galaxies, galaxies, galaxies, and then, well, quasars, which are the bright centers of distant galaxies. To expand understanding of the very largest scales that humanity can see, a map of the galaxies and quasars found by the Sloan Digital […]
AM Showers today! With a high of 23C and a low of 23C. 86 Humidity. 17 C currently. 18 Km/h Wind from Southwest.
“To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.” – Edmund Burke
“The work of art is a scream of freedom.” – Christo
It seemed like the sky exploded. The original idea was to photograph an aurora over a waterfall. After waiting for hours under opaque clouds, though, hope was running out. Others left. Then, unexpectedly, the clouds moved away. Suddenly, particles from a large solar magnetic storm were visible impacting the Earth’s upper atmosphere with full effect. […]