Have you ever wondered what happens when you cry in space? Me neither, but a Canadian astronaut on the International Space Station posted a video where he simulates it by pouring a little bit of water into his eye.
The Space Shuttle Endeavour navigated its way through the streets of L.A over the weekend, on its way from Los Angeles International Airport to the California Science Center. And now there are two really good time-lapse videos of it.
Photos of the Earth taken from space are nothing new, but you’ve never seen the planet like this before, guaranteed. Dubbed “Blue Marble,” this NASA photo is a staggering 64-megapixels with an 8000 x 8000 resolution.
Some people may think climate change is just a myth, but there’s no arguing with this: NASA scientists say the earth’s surface temperature in 2011 was the ninth warmest since 1880. What’s more, nine of the 10 warmest years in modern recorded history have occurred since the year 2000.
When you hear about crop circles, the first thing that immediately pops to mind is strange, unexplainable alien patterns encoded in farmland. So what better way to celebrate NASA’s rich history of space exploration than with some amazing corn maze crop circles?