And to me, that photograph, along with the fact that Apollo 8, being the first step away from the planet, were one of the key things that brought home to the inhabitants of the earth, not just ...
Here on Earth, with the unaided eye ... low-resolution glimpse of what our world would look like to a visitor from afar," ...
In September 2005 Afar herders in northern Ethiopia watched in amazement as the Earth yawned open and swallowed their goats and camels. Chunks of obsidian burst from subterranean caverns and flew ...
After spending three months in one of the driest places in the world, writer Mark Johanson is eager to return.
When astronauts first saw Earth from afar in the Apollo 8 mission in 1968 - the US's second manned mission to the moon - they described a cognitive shift in awareness after seeing our planet ...
Our understanding of Earth's continents might need an update ... striking similarities between Iceland and Africa’s volcanic Afar region. If their study proves accurate, this would mean that ...
The idea ostriches bury their heads when they feel threatened is thought have come from Roman naturalist Pliny the Elder ...
He talked about how profound it was to see the earth from afar, as just a small spec suspended in space. He was struck by both the fragility and magnificence of our planet, saying that the ...
The space age has also required us to intimately understand this fact — and acknowledge our puny existence in the cosmos via stunning pictures of Earth from afar. How the US and other nations ...
From afar, the bandit studies them ... He has been through nine summers at the hottest place on Earth, during which ...
Earlier this morning, abusive and deluded homeless man dressed in white was shouting up and down our street, blowing on ...