Tag Archives: sun

Mind Blowing Flight Through The Universe

Take a flight through a sliver of the known Universe in the most intricate 3D animation of space and time mankind has ever seen. Video credit: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory www.youtube.com Music by Kevin MacLeod, “Comfortable Mystery” incompetech.com Join the conversation on Facebook www.facebook.com Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Follow The Daily [...]

Posted in TDC | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

Arctic Ice Drops To Record Low

Arctic sea ice has dropped to its lowest level on record, both a symptom and amplifier of a changing climate due to the effects of man. Read more on the Arctic sea ice level: www.nasa.gov Read the New York Times article: www.nytimes.com Join the conversation on Facebook www.facebook.com Add TDC to your circles on Google+ [...]

Posted in TDC | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

An Intergalactic Collision

This simulation shows two galaxies in a billion year tango of epic proportions. From NASA: This simulation, which represents a few billion years of evolution, shows two disk galaxies interacting in a graceful gravitational dance. The color represents the temperature of the gas in the galaxies. The simulation shows how gravity can rearrange the gas [...]

Posted in TDC | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

Earth From Space Flyover Compilation

The International Space Station (ISS) captured these incredible videos of the Earth from low orbit. Join the conversation on Facebook www.facebook.com Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Follow The Daily Conversation on Twitter www.twitter.com Check out more ISS videos from NASA, here: eol.jsc.nasa.gov Keywords: TDC TheDailyConversation The Daily Conversation

Posted in TDC | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

Flying Through Space

Take a flight through a sliver of the known Universe in the most intricate 3D animation of space and time mankind has ever seen. Video credit: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory www.youtube.com Music by Kevin MacLeod, “Comfortable Mystery” incompetech.com Join the conversation on Facebook www.facebook.com Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Follow The Daily [...]

Posted in TDC | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

Earth Flyover Compilation

The International Space Station (ISS) captured these incredible videos of the Earth from low orbit. Join the conversation on Facebook www.facebook.com Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Follow The Daily Conversation on Twitter www.twitter.com Check out more ISS videos from NASA, here: eol.jsc.nasa.gov Keywords: TDC TheDailyConversation The Daily Conversation

Posted in TDC | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

Curiosity Has Landed: Mars Rover Touches Down On Red Planet

Relive the nail-biting terror and joy as NASA’s Curiosity rover successfully lands on Mars. Join the conversation on Facebook www.facebook.com Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Follow The Daily Conversation on Twitter www.twitter.com The Curiosity rover is car-sized Mars rover examining a deep crater near the Mars’ equator. The rover is the largest [...]

Posted in TDC | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

NASA’s Top 5 Satellite Images

The five best images from the Landsat satellites to mark the series’ 40 year anniversary. Take our poll: which image was your favorite? ywtv.tv During a span of 40 years, since 1972, the Landsat series of Earth observation satellites has become a vital reference worldwide for understanding scientific issues related to land use and natural [...]

Posted in TDC | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

Amazing video: Transit of Venus across the Sun 2012

The transit of Venus across the Sun has enthralled astronomers and amateur stargazers alike. They gathered across the world to view the rare phenomenon. The planet appeared as a small black pinhole moving slowly across the face of our Sun. People turned their gaze to the small silhouette of Venus in a spectacle that will [...]

Posted in Russia Today | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

Racist Remarks: ‘What if they think Ukraine’s in Africa’

An estimated 100 million people worldwide will be tuning in for the Eurovision Song Contest this Saturday night. But one country has been divided by the competition, or rather its own entry. Many in Ukraine are unhappy that the singer representing the nation is only half-Ukrainian, exposing what others fear is a spread of racism. [...]

Posted in Russia Today | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

The Amazing Annular Solar Eclipse

The annular solar eclipse on May 20th, 2012 was an impressive display of our place in the solar system. Watch the eclipse’s shadow: www.nasa.gov Watch the Interactive Exoplanet video: vimeo.com Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Join the conversation on Facebook www.facebook.com Follow The Daily Conversation on Twitter www.twitter.com

Posted in TDC | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

Farthest Galaxy from Earth Discovered

Japanese astronomers said Wednesday they had found a cluster of galaxies 12.72 billion light-years away from Earth using a high-powered telescope in Hawaii. Read the full story here: www.rawstory.com Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Join the conversation on Facebook www.facebook.com Follow The Daily Conversation on Twitter www.twitter.com

Posted in TDC | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed