Archive for March 1st, 2010

The Best Picture of Earth Ever

Posted on March 1st, 2010 by Good Mood
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Researchers at NASA uploaded an amazing series of composite pictures of clear view of Earth named “Blue Marble”. The photos are the results of months of effort putting together thousands of true-color images were cloud coverage was minimized by taking separate photos over the course of several days.

Read the full story (TreeHugger)

Link to the pictures (Flicker)

Uncover the Secrets of the Universe

Posted on March 1st, 2010 by Good Mood
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The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is on its way to be fully functional as it was restarted last night. The 5.6 billion dollars project which is built inside a 27-kilometer tunnel is aimed at understanding the origins of the universe by recreating the conditions that followed the Big Bang.

Read the full story (Physorg)