Redoubt Desktop 0 Comments April 4

Recent Redoubt eruption. Location Alaska. Enjoy.

1900×1220 desktop image. Click for full size.

Image courtesy of AVO/USGS
Image Creator: McGimsey, Game

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Saturn Via Cassini 3 Comments February 5

via: Cassini Imaging Team
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Earth from Apollo 8 1 Comment December 29

Desktop of a rare view of our own planet earth. As seen from the Apollo 8 spacecraft in 1968

Earth Apollo 8 1900×1220

via APOD – original image credit: Apollo 8, NASA
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Enceladus Desktop 2 Comments December 22

Desktop of Enceladus. This was recently taken by Cassini as it cruised through the Saturn system. This moon spews fountains of ice into space from fractures near its south pole and may have subsurface seas. Nifty.

Enceladus 1900×1220

~via APOD – original image credit: Cassini Imaging Team, SSI, JPL, ESA, NASA~
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