Spectacular View of the Annular Solar Eclipse Across North America
A captivating satellite perspective captured by NASA Earth Observatory showcases the mesmerizing annular solar eclipse that took place on October 14, 2023. The remarkable image illustrates the Moon’s passage in front of the Sun, casting a shadow over the expanse…
Resilience of Subalpine Forests in the Northern Rockies to Historical Fires
In the Northern Rockies, the subalpine forests have proven to be resilient in the face of wildfires over the span of 4,800 years, as indicated by the recovery of vegetation in lake sediment cores during both wet and dry periods.…
Spectacular Celestial Show: Orionids Meteor Shower Courtesy of Halley’s Comet’s Residue
Prepare for an awe-inspiring celestial spectacle this weekend as the Orionids meteor shower, a dazzling display of “shooting stars,” graces the night sky, originating from the residual particles of the renowned Halley’s Comet. These luminous streaks, emanating from the Orion…