Jun 15, 2020
This is What a Sunset on Earth Looks Like From Space
Photo by ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst
Tag: the sun
May 27, 2020
This is a Really Cool Example of How Polarized Lenses Work
I can see clearly now the glare is gone
Apr 14, 2020
Photographer Captures Breathtaking Horizontal Rainbow Over Lake Sammamish
Cessna Kutz captured a rainbow she’ll never forget
Oct 30, 2019
NASA Wishes Happy Halloween With Cosmic Pumpkin Photo of the Sun
Happy Halloween from the cosmic pumpkin in the sky
Oct 3, 2019
This Real-Time Visual Shows How ‘Slow’ Light Travels in the Vastness of Space
I love how elegantly a simple visualization can explain concepts like these
Oct 29, 2018
Some of the Largest Known Stars Compared to a Tennis Ball-Sized Earth
If The Earth were shrunk down to the size of a tennis ball, how big would the universe be?
Jan 28, 2018
Natural Extension
A beam of light shines perfectly on Edward Hopper’s famous painting, ‘Nighthawks’
Jan 24, 2018
Mind-Boggling Visual Compares Our Sun to the Biggest Known Stars in the Universe
Just when you think it’s going to stop, they keep getting bigger. Earth for scale.
Aug 25, 2017
Smarter Every Day Got Amazing Footage of the ISS Transiting the Sun During the Eclipse
Multiple levels of awesome all at once
Aug 22, 2017
This Satellite Imagery of the 2017 Solar Eclipse is Amazing
This is what the path of totality looked like from above
