by River Halverson and Kelly McIlhone of Dakotalapse

“What you see is real, but you can’t see it this way with the naked eye. It is the result of thousands of 20-30 second exposures, edited together to produce the timelapse. This allows you to see the Milky Way, Aurora and other Phenonmena, in a way you wouldn’t normally see them.”

More info at: Dakotalapse.com

NatGeo article 

An awesome time lapse video from the International Space Station.
Editing by Michael König

Shooting locations in order of appearance:

1. Aurora Borealis Pass over the United States at Night
2. Aurora Borealis and eastern United States at Night
3. Aurora Australis from Madagascar to southwest of Australia
4. Aurora Australis south of Australia
5. Northwest coast of United States to Central South America at Night
6. Aurora Australis from the Southern to the Northern Pacific Ocean
7. Halfway around the World
8. Night Pass over Central Africa and the Middle East
9. Evening Pass over the Sahara Desert and the Middle East
10. Pass over Canada and Central United States at Night
11. Pass over Southern California to Hudson Bay
12. Islands in the Philippine Sea at Night
13. Pass over Eastern Asia to Philippine Sea and Guam
14. Views of the Mideast at Night
15. Night Pass over Mediterranean Sea
16. Aurora Borealis and the United States at Night
17. Aurora Australis over Indian Ocean
18. Eastern Europe to Southeastern Asia at Night

If you like observing the  night sky and happen to be on Kansas (or any place close to that), as  well as having a mid-sized  6 to 8 inch telescope, then you’re on your  luck on having the chance to have a glimpse of a 400-meter wide asteroid.  It will be speeding through the overhead sky passing the constellations  of Aquila to Pegasus.
Head over to natgeo’s article for more info skychart pdf

If you like observing the night sky and happen to be on Kansas (or any place close to that), as well as having a mid-sized  6 to 8 inch telescope, then you’re on your luck on having the chance to have a glimpse of a 400-meter wide asteroid. It will be speeding through the overhead sky passing the constellations of Aquila to Pegasus.

Head over to natgeo’s article for more info
skychart pdf

“The Riddle of AntiMatter”

The Elegant Universe (String Theory): A Documentary about String Theory.

String theory is an active research theory in particle physics that attempts to reconcile quantum mechanics and general relativity.”

Space shuttle Discovery’s blast off with seven astronauts aboard on one of Nasa’s final servicing missions to the ISS(International Space Station)

*i love the hovering part at 0:15-0:19 :) *

“God’s Eye View”
the Bible, seen from outer space
A group of Australian artists called The Glue Society has  recently displayed a project that will surely be controversial. The work  consists of a set of digital pictures that try to represent a series of  biblical episodes just as they would be seen through a satellite, such  as with Google Earth. Above, we can Moses crossing the Red Sea.
Read more:  http://obviousmag.org/en/archives/2009/07/the_bible_seen_from_outer_space.html#ixzz0jkDp5Yxd

“God’s Eye View”

the Bible, seen from outer space

A group of Australian artists called The Glue Society has recently displayed a project that will surely be controversial. The work consists of a set of digital pictures that try to represent a series of biblical episodes just as they would be seen through a satellite, such as with Google Earth. Above, we can Moses crossing the Red Sea.


Read more: http://obviousmag.org/en/archives/2009/07/the_bible_seen_from_outer_space.html#ixzz0jkDp5Yxd

a HUGE 800mm lens of Nikon D2Xs used by Soichi Noguchi to take photos from outer space.
check out his shots: twitpic
Photographer to assistant: “Now don’t move!”
XD

a HUGE 800mm lens of Nikon D2Xs used by Soichi Noguchi to take photos from outer space.

check out his shots: twitpic

Photographer to assistant: “Now don’t move!”

XD

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