Startling View of the Gulf Oil Slick
by from NASA: “On Saturday, June 19, 2010, oil spread northeast from the leaking Deepwater Horizon well in the Gulf of Mexico. The oil appears as …
Category: Pictures
The Brightness of the Sun
The bright sun greets the International Space Station in this Nov. 22 image, taken from the Russian section of the orbital outpost and photographed by …
Remembering 9/11
This NASA image, taken from the International Space Station, speaks for itself:
Urbanization of Dubai
Dubai undertook a massive engineering project to create hundreds of artificial islands along its coastline. This is the Palm Jumeirah, the first of the palm …
How Bad Was The Snow? This Bad!
I found this satellite picture of the snowstorm on December 3 to be very impressive. That’s a lot of snow! From NASA’s picture of the …