Picture of the Day: The Room Where Satellites Get Tested
Seen here is the European Space Agency’s (ESA) incredible satellite testing room in Noordwijk, the Netherlands
Seen here is the European Space Agency’s (ESA) incredible satellite testing room in Noordwijk, the Netherlands
Did you know Io’s shadow sails across the face of Jupiter at 38,000 mph (17 kilometers per second)!
It’s all about perspective
The Jefferson Grid is a fascinating Instagram account that shows one square mile of our planet as seen on Google Earth.
A curated collection of 1500 striking and enigmatic landscapes available in Google Earth as desktop and mobile wallpapers.
The same side of the moon always faces Earth but this view was captured by a NASA satellite one million miles away.
A NASA camera on the Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) satellite has returned its first view of Earth from one million miles away.
Image by Google, Map Data If you go to 20°38’11.8″N 156°27’45.4″W on Google Maps you will see a pod of whales swimming off the coast of Maui, which is the second-largest of the Hawaiian Islands. When you take snapshots of the globe like Google does you’re bound to capture some interesting sights. Finding them…
In celebration of Earth Day, NASA released a breathtaking gallery of some of the most incredible images of our planet ever taken. The images were captured from a variety of sources including satellites, research modules and astronauts onboard the International Space Station. Below you will find highlights from the jaw-dropping 76-image gallery. To see…
In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, here are 18 stunning green auroras as seen from Earth and outer space (aboard the International Space Station). For those unfamiliar, Saint Patrick’s Day is a cultural and religious celebration held on the 17th of March each year. It signifies the traditional death date of Saint Patrick (c.…
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