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Crescent Neptune and Triton

By iftttauthorways4eu on Sun Jul 25 2021

Gliding silently through the outer Solar System, the Voyager 2 spacecraft camera captured Neptune and Triton together in crescent phase. The elegant picture of the gas giant planet and its cloudy moon was taken from behind just after closest approach in 1989. It could not have been taken from Earth because Neptune never shows a […]

Wikipedia article of the day for July 25, 2021

By iftttauthorways4eu on Sun Jul 25 2021

Wikipedia article of the day is Oryzomys dimidiatus. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Oryzomys dimidiatus, also known as the Nicaraguan oryzomys, Thomas’s rice rat, or the Nicaraguan rice rat, is a rodent in the genus Oryzomys of the family Cricetidae. It is known from only three specimens, all collected in southeastern Nicaragua (range pictured) since […]

The Edge of Space

By iftttauthorways4eu on Sat Jul 24 2021

Where does space begin? For purposes of spaceflight some would say at the Karman line, currently defined as an altitude of 100 kilometers (60 miles). Others might place a line 80 kilometers (50 miles) above Earth’s mean sea level. But there is no sharp physical boundary that marks the end of atmosphere and the beginning […]

Wikipedia article of the day for July 24, 2021

By iftttauthorways4eu on Sat Jul 24 2021

Wikipedia article of the day is The 1975 (2019 song). Check it out: Article-Link Summary: “The 1975” is a song by the band of the same name and the first track on Notes on a Conditional Form (2020), their fourth album. In the song, Greta Thunberg (pictured) calls for civil disobedience in response to climate […]

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