Earth

Super Bowl Cities Seen From Space

[/caption] If you live in or are from the US, you probably know that today is Super Bowl Sunday. Whatever…

13 years ago

Cities at Night Panorama of Millions of US East Coast Earthlings

[/caption] Do you live here? Tens of millions of Earthlings live and work in the bustling and seemingly intertwined American…

13 years ago

How Plants May Have Helped Create Earth’s Unique Landscapes

[/caption] According to conventional thinking, plant life first took hold on Earth after oceans and rivers formed; the soil produced…

13 years ago

NASA’s Blue Marble…Side B.

[/caption] In response to last week's incredibly popular "Blue Marble" image, NASA and NOAA have released a companion version, this…

13 years ago

New Study Reveals Little Ice Age Triggered By Volcanism

[/caption] In a study led by the University of Colorado Boulder with co-authors at the National Center for Atmospheric Research…

13 years ago

The Van Allen Belts and the Great Electron Escape

[/caption] During the 1950s and just before the great "Space Race" began, scientists like Kristian Birkeland, Carl Stormer, and Nicholas…

13 years ago

Amazing Panorama of Western Europe at Night from Space Station

[/caption] An amazing panorama revealing Western Europe’s ‘Cities at Night’ with hardware from the stations robotic 'hand' and solar arrays…

13 years ago

Earth’s “Missing Energy”

[/caption] Like many of us, Earth works on a budget - an energy budget. However, this energy isn't the type…

13 years ago

Toronto Teens Launch “Lego Man in Space”

[/caption] Updated:Jan. 30 Two teens from Toronto,Canada have launched “Lego Man in Space” using a helium filled weather balloon and…

13 years ago