OK, I was just trying for a palindrome in the title… His name is actually Hamad bin Hamdan al Nahyan and he’s a billionaire sheik who decided to get his name carved in sand so that it can be seen from space...
Shuttle Atlantis re-enters Earth’s atmosphere and someone on the International Space Station (ISS) has the presence of mind to aim the camera and capture this amazing shot. source popsci Click to share on Bluesky...
This is probably Instagram’s most famous picture, though you would be forgiven if you thought otherwise. It was just about an hour ago that Instagram noticed a server spike and investigated. The reason: Justin...
O’neill Hawaii Womens Pro Surf Team 2011 from Kyle Alexander Photography on Vimeo. It’s HOT out there and so please take the heat wave warning seriously. This video is another kind of hotness as the...
I was pretty miffed when some hotshot astronomers decided to downgrade Pluto from a bona fide planet to a not-a-planet-but-we’ll-call-it-a-dwarf-planet-so-as-not-to-miff-people. Just so you know, I and all other...
We Rule from Catherine Chalmers on Vimeo. Catherine Chalmers follows leafcutter ants and won a Guggenheim Fellowship for her project series in 2010. We Rule is from “The Leafcutters” series – a project...
he galactic war is over and what’s an out-of-work Stormtrooper to do? Paul French, dressed as a Star Wars Stormtrooper, is on a 4,000 kilometre [Earth] trek across Australia, from Perth to Sydney. If you see him...
Shuttle Atlantis has made its last trip and its astronauts got an incredible view of the Aurora Australis as they prepared to depart from the International Space Station. source dvice Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in...
