Polar Bear

Polar Bear Visit – I would be nervous too!

Polar bear make me nervous too. A polar bear sticking its head through a window to investigate what’s inside.

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Head over Australia

Head over Australia

Sideways Over Australia at Night (NASA, International Space Station, 09/15/11)   This unique photographic angle, featuring the International Space Station’s Cupola and crew activity inside it, other hardware belonging to the station, city lights on Earth and airglow was captured by one of the Expedition 28 crew members. The major urban area on the coast [...]

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Red Deer

Red deer surprised look

Red Deer  Just after his mud bath ……. Red Deer in the Park De Hoge Veluwe Credit: Martha de Jong-Lantink

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Etna from space

Etna from Space

Ash Plume from Mount Etna Sicily’s Mount Etna is again erupting and spewing ash and lava. On August 12, 2011 at 09:40 UTC (5:40 a.m. EDT), NASA’s Terra satellite flew overhead and captured this image of the ash plume blowing in a south-southeasterly direction into the Ionian Sea. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument [...]

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Arctic Ice, Max and Min

Arctic Ice – Max and Min

Arctic Sea Ice Maximum and Minimum 2011 These Arctic sea ice images represent real data captured by the AMSR-E instrument aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite. The top image is from Mar. 7, 2011, when sea ice reached its maximum extent this year, near the end of winter. The bottom image is from Sept. 9, 2011, around [...]

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