Gamma Ray Thunderstorms
in 1080p… A big surprise from the Fermi Gamma Ray Space Telescope. It detected beams of antimatter produced above thunderstorms on Earth, a phenomenon never seen before. Scientists think the [...]
Planet of Altered States — Avatar Mashup
A mashed up and blended version of a recent series of NASA public service announcements featuring James Cameron and imagery from Avatar. The premise of Avatar, you’ll recall, was that [...]
Cloud Streaks & Ship Tracks
Satellites show air pollution may alter clouds and affect global temperatures. Ship exhaust contributes to this effect by leaving brights cloud trails in clean ocean air. The ship tracks are [...]
Super Hurricanes
Why some tropical storms erupt into monster hurricanes capable of wrecking coastlines. Can they be predicted? September 12th, 2008. A hurricane named Ike is headed toward the beaches of Galveston [...]
