Authorities expect more debris from the March 2011 Japanese Tsunami to wash up on the Pacific Coast this winter. Seasonal changes in ocean currents and North Pacific winds will push the 1.5 million tons of debris still out there towards our shores. Read More >>
Featured comment by Alfred Heflander:
"Awww diddums! Did someone wake up in a cranky mood today?
Apart from an errant 'our' in the first paragraph, and the non-conversion of the $US into..." More »
Europe will receive nearly infallible weather data thanks to this trio of school bus-sized spacecraft, and the EU saves £4.5 billion in weather-related damage annually. This is what the atmosphere will look like in HD. Read More >>
Featured comment by Jenkidom:
"I like the line "Europe, the US, Canada, and France" does this mean France is officially out of the EU? Can I have that confirmed please :)" More »
There's something about this animation that has me totally mesmerised. Like a lava lamp, but better. It's as if Earth has an invisible heart beat showing through the surface temperature of our oceans. Beautiful. Read More >>
This is a very special version of the Blue Marble: Earth captured on its entirety from an altitude of 512 miles (824 kilometers) over the North Pole. Humanity has never had an image so detailed of our home planet from this unique perspective. Read More >>
Featured comment by irononreverse:
"I think it's the angle. Britain is more flat on in this view whilst France and Spain are going onto side on" More »
After sinking, the RMS Titanic lay undisturbed beneath 12,000 feet of freezing North Atlantic water for years, but in 1985 its watery tomb was finally breached by another marquee vessel—the crown prince of HOVs. Read More >>
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