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Asteroids and Comets
Of the thousands of known comets in the solar system, Halley's comet is one of some 200 that are periodic. Halley's comet orbits Earth every 76 years; the next flyby will occur in 2061. Comet C/20...2008-05-30 12:18:57 · 307 阅读 · 0 评论 -
Desert Landscapes
Minerals, algae, and cyanobacteria give this geyser in Nevada's Black Rock Desert its brilliant colors.viMory: cyanobacteria 青藻Lacking virtually any wildlife that could be harmed with its...2008-05-27 14:49:23 · 189 阅读 · 0 评论 -
Lost Cities:Machu Picchu、Palenque and Troy
Although the archaeological discovery of Machu Picchu came nearly a hundred years ago, historians are still unsure of the function of this ancient Inca citadel. The Inca had no system of writing an...2008-05-23 13:36:50 · 223 阅读 · 0 评论 -
To the moon
ChinaThe rocket carrying Shenzhou VI, the PRC's last successful manned venture into space, stands in its assembly bay at a factory in Jiuquan, shortly before its October 12, 2005 launch. China has an...2008-05-08 16:34:44 · 159 阅读 · 0 评论 -
Lightning
Shocks of lightning split a cloud formation over Lake Tanganyika in Tanzania. Tanzania's neighbor, the Democratic Republic of Congo, is home to the world's most lightning-pelted region, which, accord...2008-05-06 12:25:47 · 223 阅读 · 0 评论 -
Milestones in Space Photography
This famous "Blue Marble" shot represents the first photograph in which Earth is in full view. The picture was taken on December 7, 1972, as the Apollo 17 crew left Earth’s orbit for the moon. With t...2008-05-04 13:08:57 · 131 阅读 · 0 评论 -
Photo Gallery: Volcanoes
Perched above the lighted city of Catania, Italy, Mount Etna hurls a fountain of fire skyward as rivers of lava spill down its flanks. In spite of its dazzling displays, Mount Etna is a relatively sa...2008-05-03 18:45:28 · 234 阅读 · 0 评论 -
Black Holes
While most stars end up as white dwarfs or neutron stars, black holes are the last evolutionary stage in the lifetimes of enormous stars that had been at least 10 or 15 times as massive as our own sun...2008-05-02 13:45:24 · 199 阅读 · 0 评论 -
"Dino Killer" Asteroid Was Half the Size Predicted
When large meteorites strike Earth, as pictured above in an artist's conception, they often vaporize and change the ratio of certain chemicals in ocean water and sediments.A new technique that an...2008-05-01 09:47:04 · 146 阅读 · 0 评论 -
Photo Gallery: Stars
V838 Monocerotis star showing light echo effectviMory: Monocerotis 麒麟星座Glowing cosmic debris resembling a pearl necklaceShredded, colorful remains of a supernovaArtist's renderin...2008-05-28 23:23:19 · 158 阅读 · 0 评论