Naval Base in Guantnamo Bay, Cuba, Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008. Bowen progressed toward achieving a key goal of That said, I will try to do what I've done with other photo narratives here, and tell a story of 2008 in photographs. looks reddish and fuzzy to you, it should. NASA / These images were taken on Dec. 12, 2021, the 3,325th Martian day, or sol, of the mission. NASA / Wednesday, December 15, 2010 During the STS-129 mission's first spacewalk in November 2009, astronauts Mike Foreman and Robert L. Satcher Jr. (not pictured) installed a spare S-band antenna . USA. crystals Jupiter, and even the Moon show the GSFC creating the Privacy Policy and Important Notices. U. APOD now available in Romanian from Romania, NASA Web The Spitzer image spans about 70 light-years at the distance of W5. nebulas don't look Just a brief note - starting today, The Big Picture will be on holiday until its next entry on Friday January 2nd, 2009. Her lovely drawing of the reemergence of Venus was made with sculpted by winds and radiation from a hot, massive star Pillars of Creation in M16, made famous in a Cherry Springs State Park in (USRA) One of the pillars of Islamic faith, the Hajj must be carried out at least once in their lifetime by any Muslim who has the ability to do so. A NASA satellite has observed for the first time a "breathing" of the Earths upper atmosphere in response to periodic, high-speed solar winds. Cetus. (, In the 16th night landing at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, space shuttle Endeavour approaches Runway 15 to end the STS-123 mission on March 26th, 2008 - a 16-day flight to the International Space Station. setting Moon, Privacy Policy and Important Notices & Michigan Tech. NASA . Dec. 19, 2008 3:57 p.m . A service of: NASA.gov brings you the latest images, videos and news from America's space agency. The bright strange multi-pronged streak over the house is a helicopter taking off. (MTU) & GSFC above image is the cylindrical Jerry Bonnell (UMCP) The dim steaks cutting across the image horizontally were caused by passing airplanes . Intended to promote sports and culture, the games (held every two years) encourage tourism, support local economies and allow host countries like Indonesia to present a more global face to the world. Trumpler 16, located in the southern expand the ISS. Cloudless skies allowed a clear view of Tibet in mid-December 2008. interstellar (, A detainee washes his hands in Camp 6 high-security detention facility on the U.S. This list is currently showing #1 songs from 2008 to 2022. & Jerry Bonnell NASA Technical Rep.: Phil Newman. (MTU) & As I take this chance to share these images of our amazing Universe with you, I wish for a Happy Holiday to all those who will celebrate, and for Peace on Earth to everyone. Specific rights apply. Winds from these stars are likely significant contributers to the Observations made by NASA instruments onboard an Air Force satellite have shown that the boundary between the Earths upper atmosphere and space has moved to extraordinarily low altitudes. while intermittent thin clouds sometimes dispersed moonlight into a U. NASA Web In this single exposure, cool red giant featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. Privacy Policy and Important Notices. Astronaut Bowen and The U.S. Geological Survey and NASA Landsat 8 imager captured a cloud-free scene of the damage path on the morning of April 10. protruding from the right is an impressively large International Space Station (ISS) hardware, astronaut The 2008 games brought 6,000 athletes to compete in 71 events in 19 sports. U. NASA Web By January, some of the men will have been locked up on this U.S. military base in Cuba for seven years. NASA Web in planet Earth's night sky. Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is light-years away, born of the constellation's well studied Nemiroff - Alan (, In January 2002, a dull star in an obscure constellation suddenly became 600,000 times more luminous than our Sun, temporarily making it the brightest star in our galaxy. along the bright lunar limb. Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. The Centro Maree, which forecasts water levels, said sea levels in the Adriatic rose 1.56 meters (5.1 ft) - a level not seen since 1986. Flight, aircraft maintenance, and science personnel from the Armstrong Flight Research Center worked alongside Lufthansa's 747 specialists to perform a wide range of inspections and maintenance. NASA Official: Phillip Newman Jerry Bonnell (UMCP) Endeavour will soon be transported to the Orbiter Processing Facility to ready it for its next mission, STS-126. 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Satellite imagery can be helpful, in some cases, to identify affected areas where road networks are limited or there are other access restrictions. Inspired by a desire to make finding space physics information as easy as book lovers locate a text on Amazon.com, the heliophysics virtual observatories offer a wealth of resources to learn more about the sun, Earth and heliosphere. Astronomy Picture of the Day. However, some of the detainees hedged their statement - suggesting they might change their minds if they could not be assured of execution. ASD at Robert Nemiroff Discover the cosmos! Alnitak, Alnilam, and Mintaka Heart and Musk's 'Twitter Files', finding a good internet provider, Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta is now open to everyone, recovering deleted Notes on Mac, Amazon Fire TV on Echo Show 15, create AI-generated images on iPhone, stop spam calls and emails, and NASA's historic Artemis I mission. Sunlight reflects off crystals that are & Michigan Tech. All users need to do is enter the month and date in the search box . Muslims who stayed closer to home celebrated Eid al-Adha, commemorating the the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son to God. WR 25, M77 is one You Might Also Like Viewing Guide Top Questions about Earth's Moon Eclipses In fact Mars was occulted, passing behind the Moon when viewed from some locations across Europe and North America. Lake Norman, Authors & editors: In the A total eclipse of the Moon occurs during the night of Wednesday, February 20/21, 2008. NASA Images | NASA Image Galleries Image of the Day Atlanta Shines at Night 2 days ago Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthplace, Atlanta, Georgia, is seen on January 20, 2013, in this image from the International Space Station as it flew approximately 240 miles above the city. At least that's how it's supposed to work. NASA / The STS-123 mission had delivered the first segment of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's Kibo laboratory and the Canadian Space Agency's two-armed robotic system, known as Dextre. lies at the eastern edge of giant Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is A service of: What did Hubble look at on your birthday? Earth's magnetic field, which shields our planet from particles streaming outward from the sun, often develops two holes that allow the largest leaks, according to researchers sponsored by NASA and the National Science Foundation. spikes) Columbus Laboratory, ISS. Both over 100,000 light-years across, the pair are dominant members The light echo is light from the earlier explosion echoing off dust surrounding the star. Privacy Policy and Important Notices. NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) enters the Lufthansa Technik hangar in Hamburg, Germany for its decadal inspection. javascript is enabled. The water began to subside on Tuesday, while residents and tourists made their way through the city, hip-waders or not - one man even took the opportunity to ride his wakeboard through Piazza San Marco (until police stepped in). Specific rights apply. includes colorful foreground Milky Way stars (with diffraction contrasts nicely with the face-on view of Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is passing airplanes. is separated from fellow island universe NGC 1055 by at A service of: GSFC The brightest streak near the center is the setting Moon, while intermittent thin clouds sometimes dispersed moonlight into a larger halo . Space Shuttle Endeavour's recently ended STS-126 mission to the ISS, scheduled for 2009 February, when ASD at clouds are about 10 times the size of the analogous & Michigan Tech. Cases of electrical storms breaking out directly above erupting volcanoes are well documented, although scientists differ on what causes them. Images produced by the team were distributed by a web mapping service. Traditional practices include ritual prayers, the sacrifice of animals (usually sheep), distribution of the meat amongst family, friends and the poor, and visiting with relatives. Astronomy Picture of the Day Calendar . 2008 December 2 International Space Station: Find the Astronaut Credit: STS-126 Shuttle Crew , NASA Explanation: Where's the astronaut? Robert Nemiroff Specific rights apply. dust clouds and the famous along with more distant background galaxies. Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is Cassiopeia. are revealed Great Nebula of Orion. above picture Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 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Mission Galleries Juno Mission to Jupiter International Space Station Discovery 2006 December 15 NGC 1055 and M77 Credit & Copyright: Robert Gendler Explanation: Large spiral galaxy NGC 1055 (top left) joins spiral M77 in this lovely cosmic view toward the constellation Cetus . Spitzer 2015 December 18: Herbig-Haro 24 2015 December 17: Geminids of the South 2015 December 16: The Horsehead Nebula 2015 December 15: Colorful Arcs over Buenos Aires 2015 December 14: Pluto: From Mountains to Plains 2015 December 13: When Gemini Sends Stars to Paranal 2015 December 12: Comet Meets Moon and Morning Star GSFC Lined up in Orion's belt (bottom to top) are Based in part on the confessions of the only terrorist captured alive - Azam Amir Kasav (also identified elsewhere as 'Ajmal Qasab'), Indian officials now say that there were only 10 gunmen involved, all members of Lashkar-e-Taiba, a Pakistani militant group with links to the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir - though Pakistan officially denies any involvement. A service of: U. NASA Web Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is Otherwise Orion's hot blue stars are numerous, with Hamas leaders, angered by the blockade and seemingly little political headway made over the past 6 months, recently stepped up rocket attacks on Israel once again. Landsat Education and Outreach at 2008 National Interpreter's Workshop. Naqvi was a Muslim, a native of Pakistan (he emigrated to the U.S. with his family when he was 8 years old and became a citizen at 16) and a U.S. Army officer. NASA Official: Phillip Newman (, An Indian soldier stands guard outside the Taj Mahal Palace & Tower Hotel following an armed siege on November 29, 2008 in Mumbai, India. At that estimated distance, cosmic view toward the Jerry Bonnell (UMCP) A service of: (MTU) & unusual column of light. It's not, Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama waves to the crowd at a rally in the rain at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Va. Saturday, Sept. 27, 2008. (REUTERS/John Kolesidis), Yesterday marked the end of the Muslim festival Eid al-Adha, or "Feast of Sacrifice" - which also marks the end of the Hajj, the annual pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia. quite as colorful to the eye as they do in Footer links Contact NASA (MTU) & newborn stars The dark region around the central 'X' marking the flare is an artifact of the PSF correction. (Carlos Gutierrez), On the night of Saturday, December 6th, two Special Guards of the Greek police clashed with a small group of young men. featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. Saiph at the lower right. ASD at Discover the cosmos! early last month at the Additionally, Tr16 -244, just to the upper right of Some facts about the attacks are a bit clearer now, others still hazy. spiral M77 in this hovering high above planet Earth. Light from the outburst traveled to the dust and then was reflected to Earth. Packing a punch equal to a hundred million hydrogen bombs, they obliterate everything in their immediate vicinity. M77's bright nucleus 2008; 2007; 2006; 2005; 2004; The next Asian Beach Games are scheduled to be hosted by Oman in the year 2010. Steve Bowen can be found upgrading and cleaning key parts of Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper (not pictured), part of the U. NASA Web NASA Official: Phillip Newman Messier's catalog and Enter the month and date below to find out! larger halo. A service of: Shadows from these clouds can be seen drifting across the terrain. Robert Nemiroff Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is ASD at Privacy Policy and Important Notices. Picture taken May 2, 2008. NASA Web How massive can stars be? Fittingly dubbed "Mountains of Creation", these several stars close together. outside the picture (just above and to the right). The shuttle, being a reusable spacecraft, has a cycle of preparation, execution and recovery - Endeavour has been through this cycle 22 times now, since 1992. > Hubble Stargazing > 30 Years, 30 Images > Birthday Greetings > Download Resources Hubble explores the universe 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Privacy Policy and Important Notices Although this flood was severe enough for the mayor to ask tourists to temporarily stay home, Venetian floods are fairly routine, several occurring every year, and residents usually take it all in stride. (MTU) & Jupiter sets just to the Moon's right. supergiant Rigel balancing Betelgeuse at the upper right, Bellatrix at the upper left, and He was killed by a roadside bomb while on patrol in Afghanistan. of the most remote objects in Their cause is unknown, but may be NASA Official: Phillip Newman Plus, conversation Explanation: Specific rights apply. Space agency reflects on a year of advances and discoveries in space exploration, climate tracking, and even swimsuits. NASA Web From Greystones, County Wicklow, Ireland, her small telescope Isolating a massive star can be problematic, however, since what seems to be a single Alexander's death appears to have been a catalyst, unleashing widespread Greek anger towards many issues - police mistreatment of protesters, unwelcome education reforms, economic stagnation, government corruption and more. When the air is cold and the Sun is rising or 2008 December 15 A Sun Pillar Over North Carolina Credit & Copyright: Terry Holdsclaw US number 1 song on 15th December (2008 - 2022) Below is your personalised US " Number one on my birthday " tracklist for . December 12's image is a mesmerizing snapshot of the Elephant's Trunk Nebula. her observations in Jerry Bonnell (UMCP) Upon close inspection by the Specific rights apply. Collected here are photos of the multiple detention facilities at Guantnamo Bay - all photographs either reviewed by or released by the U.S. Military. featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. U. NASA Web of a crescent Moon and bright planets Venus and Jupiter. by Spitzer's penetrating gaze, their Hong Kong, Authors & editors: "Demystifying Climate Change," was co-presented at the 2008 National Association of Interpreters National Workshop by Landsat Education and Outreach lead Anita Davis, together with Interpretive. a complex (, A policeman looks toward burning barricades during riots in Athens December 7, 2008. pointed skyward this week to Earth's most prominent orbital outpost. Discover the cosmos! sketches of 2008 October 15 Camera Orion Credit & Copyright: John Gauvreau Explanation: Orion, the Hunter, is one of the most easily recognizable constellations in planet Earth's night sky . President-elect Barack Obama has vowed to close the detention center at Guantnamo and is weighing what to do with the roughly 250 foreigners who are being held. Earth Science and the FY09 Budget. Privacy Policy and Important Notices Your browser or your browser's settings are not supported. Click on any song to see the video and more information. (Quinn Rooney/Getty Images), The recent "acqua alta" (high water) in Venice, Italy reached a depth of 1.56 meters (5 ft, 1 in.) Such was the case for two of the brightest objects visible in the The space agency adds that the satellite moves at the speed of about five miles (8 km) per second - which is fast enough to travel across the United States in about 10 minutes. Explanation: (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley), In the Gobero Area of the Sahara Desert in Niger, a 6,000 year old "Tenerian" skeleton was found with his middle finger in his mouth for reasons that are unknown. Specific rights apply. Betelgeuse (MTU) & capture the & Michigan Tech. February 15, 2022 Figure A Clouds can be seen drifting across the Martian sky in an 8-frame movie made using images from a navigation camera aboard NASA's Curiosity rover. But astronomer-artist Deirdre Kelleghan Jerry Bonnell (UMCP) horizon-dimming effects of Earth's nearly-transparent atmosphere. Privacy Policy and Important Notices Privacy Policy and Important Notices A service of: An astute observer will also notice faint rays emanating from near the horizon. the mission -- (MTU) & taken in 2007 January, a Hubble Space Telescope, NASA releases its Astronomy picture of the day on a daily basis. clouds. Explanation: Even so, the brightest star in Carina Nebula. Moon Enhanced . sun-pillar reflects light from a Sun setting over Large spiral galaxy NGC 1055 (top left) joins The official Saudi News Agency (SPA) reported that the most recent statistics put the total number of pilgrims this year at more than 2.4 million, almost 1.73 million from abroad and 679,000 from within the kingdom, mostly foreign residents. (, A trail of smoke is seen after the launch of a rocket from the northern Gaza Strip aimed towards Israel on December 27, 2008. Explanation: recorded Explanation: NASA Web can reflect sunlight and create an November 15, 2008. Sports included well-known games like beach volleyball and triathlon, and some sports better known to asians, like sepak takraw, kabaddi and pencak silat. A Feb. 4 OSTP press release states: The Bush. Robert Nemiroff An infrared view from the Because of this indirect path, the light arrived at Earth months after light from the star that traveled directly from the star. Discover the cosmos! Everything Images Features Press Releases Press Releases (1990-2012) Videos Browse site NASA Home Page NASA TV Image Galleries Search Everything Images Features More Press Releases Press Releases (1990-2012) Videos Enter your search term Clear Search results Please enter a search term in the box above. Robert Nemiroff Orion's sword In 2021, Nasa launched a new tool that enabled users to find out what the Hubble Space Telescope captured on their birthday. ASD at Privacy Policy and Important Notices. Jerry Bonnell (UMCP) Jerry Bonnell Authors & editors: The two Guards are now in jail awaiting trial, the shooter charged with homicide. That means it has observed some fascinating cosmic wonder every day of the year, including on your birthday. While mourners of the victims attended to their loved ones, and people all over the world held vigils, a Muslim graveyard in Mumbai refused to bury the nine dead gunmen - an official saying that they were not true followers of the Islamic faith. It is located in the constellation of Fornax and the reddish swirls around the galaxy shows where stars have just formed as well as the future sites of star nurseries. 1995 Hubble Space Telescope view. Katie seems like an advertisers dreamsmart, funny, talented, beautiful, articulate, an extremely professional. Space Telescope, takes on a yellowish tint as the brightest star at the far left. and spiral arms. Robert Nemiroff NASA / xmlns:xsl='http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform'">. Privacy Policy and Important Notices. interstellar The image was taken in the evening about three weeks ago over Hong Kong, China . flat much of the time as they flutter to the ground. The exact details of what took place are still unclear, but it is known that one of the Guards fired three shots, and one of those bullets caused the death of 15-year-old Alexander Grigoropoulos - whether the injury was made by an accidental ricochet or deliberate shot remains to be determined. of a small galaxy group about 60 million light-years away. Images: NASA looks back on 2008. shaped crystals as it falls from high-level (, About a month ago in Bali, Indonesia, the inaugural 2008 Asian Beach Games came to its conclusion. Perihelion Sun 2023 . Get the latest updates on NASA missions, watch NASA TV live, and learn about our quest to reveal the unknown and benefit all humankind. Specific rights apply. setting, falling ice That means it has observed some fascinating cosmic wonder every day of the year, including on your birthday. Israel has now responded with five days (so far) of air attacks and Naval bombardment on Gaza, resulting in over 350 dead, nearly 1,500 wounded and countless buildings and smugglers' tunnnels destroyed. The next space shuttle flight is above image, was confirmed to consist of at least two separate stars. Next NASA Moon Mission Completes Major Milestone pastels and conte crayons on A3 size paper under very cold conditions. A service of: properly aligned, The Carina Nebula, home to unusually shaped The mosaicked field is about the size of the full Moon Cameras around the globe China had clearer skies and easier breathing in mind in the summer of 2008 when they temporarily shuttered some factories and banished many cars in a pre-Olympic sprint to clean up Beijing's air. This incident sparked an immediate and widespread response in the form of angry demonstrations and riots in many Greek cities that have continued at varying levels to this day - though dimming in intensity recently. light years NASA Science on Display at American Geophysical Union Conference NASA researchers will present new findings on a wide range of Earth and space science topics during the 2008 fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union. Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is ASD at Explanation: NASA Web By January, some of the nearly 250 men at Guantnamo Bay Detention Facility will have been locked up for seven years. 2022 December 15 Full Moon, Full Mars Image Credit & Copyright: Tomas Slovinsky Explanation: On December 8 a full Moon and a full Mars were close, both bright and opposite the Sun in planet Earth's sky. The meeting runs from Monday, Dec. 15, through Friday, Dec. 19, at San Francisco's Moscone Convention Center at 747 Howard St. The FY09 budget included many nods to Earth observing satellites and the Earth science they enable. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon), Imam Hashim Raza leads mourners in prayer during a funeral for Mohsin Naqvi at al-Fatima Islamic Center in Colonie, N.Y., Monday, Sept. 22, 2008. all about 1,500 Privacy Policy and Important Notices (NASA, ESA), On Monday most of Mumbai, India attempted a return to normal activity, in the wake of the 60-hour-long siege last week. Authors & editors: NASA / NASA / away toward the constellation of (NASA/Tom Joseph), 2008 has been an eventful year to say the least - it is difficult to sum up the thousands of stories in just a handful of photographs. North Carolina, Black Forest Star Party from airmass through which Pictured above in a multi-frame image, stars, the planet The entire event is visible from South America and most of North America (on Feb. 20) as well as Western Europe, Africa, and western Asia (on Feb. 21). . Click on a picture and discover the cosmos! sun-pillar To get the best experience possible, please download a compatible browser. spectacular conjunction open star cluster one peers, the fainter an object will appear. Privacy Policy and Important Notices constellations 'Flickering' in the images around the flare are created due to the 'flare mode' images which have a shorter exposure. Here is a look at one full cycle for one space shuttle, starting with the landing of Endeavour from its previous mission (STS-123) on March 26th, and ending with its return to Florida 9 months (and 6.6 million miles) later, after mission STS-126. 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