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Tuesday, June 23, 2015

National Geographic Power Lines


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Today we met J. Scott Savage at the library.

NASA Flying Over An Aurora


NASA astronaut Scott Kelly (@StationCDRKelly) captured photographs and video of auroras on June 22, 2015. Kelly wrote, "Yesterday's aurora was an impressive show from 250 miles up. Good morning from the International Space Station! ‪#‎YearInSpace‬" via NASA http://ift.tt/1e1NDyw

Monday, June 22, 2015

National Geographic A Peek at Yoho


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NASA Dawn Survey Orbit Image 11


A cluster of mysterious bright spots on dwarf planet Ceres can be seen in this image, taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft from an altitude of 2,700 miles (4,400 kilometers). The image, with a resolution of 1,400 feet (410 meters) per pixel, was taken on June 9, 2015. via NASA http://ift.tt/1Iu9xm9

Saturday, June 20, 2015

National Geographic Killer Tails


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Friday, June 19, 2015

National Geographic Dome Sweet Dome


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June 19, 2015 at 01:13PM

Today the movie Inside Out came to the theaters.

NASA Night-Shining Clouds


This image of noctilucent clouds is a composite of several Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere (AIM) satellite passes over the Arctic on June 10, 2015. The clouds appear in various shades of light blue to white, depending on the density of the ice particles. The instrument measures albedo—how much light is reflected back to space by the clouds. via NASA http://ift.tt/1RgjOXB

Thursday, June 18, 2015

National Geographic Big Yawn


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June 18, 2015 at 11:36AM

I went on a 10 mile hike yesterday.

NASA Through the Clouds


On June 18, 1983, Sally Ride became the first American woman to fly in space when the space shuttle Challenger launched on mission STS-7 from Pad 39A, Kennedy Space Center. One of her jobs was to call out "Roll program" seven seconds after launch. "I'll guarantee that those were the hardest words I ever had to get out of my mouth," she said later. via NASA http://ift.tt/1K0sml0

Wednesday, June 17, 2015

National Geographic Terraces of Yunnan


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NASA SOFIA at Sunset


NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) takes off from Palmdale, California at sunset. SOFIA is a partnership of NASA and the German Aerospace Center (DLR); NASA and DLR have collaborated on a range of activities and signed agreements on June 16 to work together to reduce aircraft noise and advance research into rotorcraft. via NASA http://ift.tt/1CdAJDo

Tuesday, June 16, 2015

National Geographic Snow Falls


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NASA Tropical Storm Bill From the International Space Station


NASA astronaut Scott Kelly, currently on a one-year mission to the International Space Station, took this photograph of Tropical Storm Bill in the Gulf of Mexico as it approached the coast of Texas, on June 15, 2015. via NASA http://ift.tt/1CbsZ4G

Monday, June 15, 2015

National Geographic Pilgrims’ Party


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