Picture of the Day: Piercing Aurora
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A NASA Black Brant IX sounding rocket soars skyward into an aurora over Alaska following a 5:14 a.m. EST, Feb. 22, 2017 launch from the Poker Flat Research Range in Alaska
A NASA Black Brant IX sounding rocket soars skyward into an aurora over Alaska following a 5:14 a.m. EST, Feb. 22, 2017 launch from the Poker Flat Research Range in Alaska
“That’s here. That’s home. That’s us.” – Carl Sagan
SpaceX launches 10 communication satellites into orbit before landing on their autonomous barge in the Pacific
What the moon will look like every evening for the upcoming year
“Do you have a minute to talk about your car insurance?”
In an incredible feat of technology and timing, the HiRISE camera captures an avalanche from above as it was occurring
The Namib Sand Sea is a World Heritage Site and the only coastal desert in the world that includes extensive dune fields influenced by fog
The 41,999 programmable LEDs can create dynamic graphics and videos, producing 175,000 lumens when fully illuminated
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