The LAMP mission hopes to understand an often overlooked kind of aurora, called a pulsating aurora, and to test a theory on what causes them. via NASA https://ift.tt/beyuFAT

“Filmmaking can be a fine art.” – Terri Windling

“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” – Albert Einstein

Yes, but can you see the lion? A deep exposure shows the famous dark indentation that looks like a horse’s head, visible just left and below center, and known unsurprisingly as the Horsehead Nebula. The Horsehead Nebula (Barnard 33) is part of a vast complex of dark absorbing dust and bright glowing gas. To bring […]

Sunny today! With a high of 4C and a low of 4C. 65 Humidity. -3 C currently. 14 Km/h Wind from Northeast.

“One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.” – William Shakespeare

“A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.” – Michelangelo

This was a very unusual type of solar eclipse. Typically, it is the Earth’s Moon that eclipses the Sun. In 2012, though, the planet Venus took a turn. Like a solar eclipse by the Moon, the phase of Venus became a continually thinner crescent as Venus became increasingly better aligned with the Sun. Eventually the […]

Mostly Sunny today! With a high of 6C and a low of 6C. 63 Humidity. -2 C currently. 10 Km/h Wind from Northeast.

“I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.” – Walt Whitman