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2009 Tour of the Cryosphere
Published on 4 Sep 2009 at 12:07 pm.
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I found this video over at NASA this morning. It’s called the 2009 Tour of the Cryosphere. Produced by the Goddard Space Flight Center, it combines the satellite imagery with computer animation to take the viewer on a brief tour of our planet’s frozen regions –- the cryosphere.
“The Tour of the Cryosphere 2009″ combines satellite [...]
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Kepler Telescope launch from my front yard
Published on 7 Mar 2009 at 4:09 pm.
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I grabbed the camcorder last night and went out to watch the launch of NASA’s Kepler Telescope from my front yard located about 150 miles west-southwest of the Cape Canaveral. To my eyes the engine glow was quite red (atmospheric effect?). It was very clear and dark so there is nothing in the way of [...]
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Mars Rovers fourth anniversary
Published on 12 Mar 2008 at 2:24 pm.
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I was browsing the Mars Exploration Rover Mission Website and took a look at the latest Flight Director’s Update video entitled “Jan 17: It’s the fourth anniversary of the Mars Exploration Rovers.”
It’s a nicely produced little piece that is more of an overview of the mission (for those of you that have been living under [...]
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Moon over San Francisco
Published on 2 Sep 2007 at 6:33 pm.
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Via a somewhat convoluted surfing route I stumbled across this cool time-lapse movie of the Moon coming out of the recent eclipse and setting at dawn over San Francisco!
Just thought I’d share. Anyone else find “accidental imagings” of the event?
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Night Launch
Published on 11 Dec 2006 at 8:54 am.
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This past Saturday they had a night launch of the shuttle (Discovery STS-116). I was on my way off to work but I delayed 15 minutes to bring the video camera outside and catch it. There were some hazy clouds near the horizon that weren’t visible to me until illuminated by the launch. I’m about [...]
