This is an animation created using several real satellite images captured by the DSCOVR spacecraft’s Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC) and telescope as the moon transitions earth. The images were taken at a distance of approximately 1,000,000 miles from the planet and feature a glimpse of the far side (aka
Almost ten years after scientists first noticed the cracks growing, the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica has calved, leading to the formation of a 1,270-square kilometer (~490 square mile) iceberg roughly 150 meters thick. Obviously, I plan on towing the iceberg to California where I’ll secure the record for world’s