Wednesday, September 25, 2013

A Gif for Wednesday

animated GIF

Light Echoes



Created by Aaron Koblin & Ben Tricklebank

"Traces of light are broadcast onto landscapes by a moving laser aboard a train. In Light Echoes, we collapse time and space into images which document the historical pulses of data in the form of light reflecting off earth and matter."

lightecho.es

Monday, September 23, 2013

H is for Hermann Helmholtz

H is for Hermann Helmholtz

Le Havre

Taking pictures is like fishing or writing. It’s getting out of the unknown that which resists and refuses to come to light.” – Jean Gaumy

Le Havre by Jean Gaumy
Le Havre by Jean Gaumy
Le Havre by Jean Gaumy

Jean Gaumy : “polaroids” series

Friday, September 20, 2013

Antares with Cygnus

Stunning image...

Antares Cygnus Cargo Resupply (201309180016HQ)

"The Orbital Sciences Corporation Antares rocket, with the Cygnus cargo spacecraft aboard, is seen in this false color infrared image, as it launches from Pad-0A of the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (MARS), Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013, NASA Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia. Cygnus is on its way to rendezvous with the space station. The spacecraft will deliver about 1,300 pounds (589 kilograms) of cargo, including food and clothing, to the Expedition 37 crew."

Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

ESA

Bit like the view from the airplane window... but on steroids - photographs of Earth from the ESA Archive:

Photographs of Earth from the ESA Archive
Photographs of Earth from the ESA Archive
Photographs of Earth from the ESA Archive
Photographs of Earth from the ESA Archive

Via but does it float
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