The satellites of NASA captured the spectacular phenomenon of the superbloom – which happens approximately once in every ten years – in Antelope Valley, California. Antelope Valley is located near the western tip of the Mojave Desert, just a few miles away from NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center. The pictures were taken by the Landsat 8 satellite when the blooming was … [Read more...] about NASA Publishes Breathtaking Satellite View of Blooming Wildflowers Painting Parts of California Orange
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Dublin Grocery Store Installs Glass Floor for Shoppers to View Viking History Just Below
In the bustling city of Dublin, where modernity meets ancient history, a new Lidl grocery store has taken a unique approach to its design. Unlike typical supermarkets, this Lidl store offers shoppers a glimpse into the past as they stroll the aisles. How? By incorporating glass floor panels that reveal the fascinating ruins of a medieval Viking house hidden beneath. This … [Read more...] about Dublin Grocery Store Installs Glass Floor for Shoppers to View Viking History Just Below
The Awkward Balancing Act of Seagull Mating: An Unusual View with an Explanation
In the picturesque town of Bath, England, something unusual caught the eye of aspiring wildlife filmmaker Matthew Spivack during a visit with his wife in early May. Among the seagulls that populate the area, he witnessed a curious sight - two seagulls appearing to be engaged in an awkward balancing act. Little did he know that this seemingly strange scene was actually a glimpse … [Read more...] about The Awkward Balancing Act of Seagull Mating: An Unusual View with an Explanation
A Stunning View of Mount Fuji from the International Space Station
Mount Fuji is one of the most iconic natural landmarks in Japan, and a popular tourist destination for those visiting the country. But have you ever wondered what it looks like from space? Thanks to the Expedition 2 crew aboard the International Space Station, we have a stunning image of Mount Fuji from above. The photo was taken on May 27, 2001, with a Kodak DCS460 … [Read more...] about A Stunning View of Mount Fuji from the International Space Station
NASA’s DSCOVR Satellite Captures Unique View of Moon Crossing Earth’s Face
In August 2015, a remarkable image was captured by NASA's Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC) aboard the Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) satellite. It showed the moon moving in front of the sunlit side of Earth from a distance of 1 million miles. EPIC is a four-megapixel CCD camera and telescope that constantly views the fully illuminated Earth as it rotates, … [Read more...] about NASA’s DSCOVR Satellite Captures Unique View of Moon Crossing Earth’s Face