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It’s OK To Stare At The Sun

seano — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 15:02:29 +0000

… as long as you’re looking at the gorgeous pictures of the Sun from Boston.com’s Big Picture blog.

My favorite:

seano — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 18:02:26 +0000

Watch the NASA Space Walk, broadcasting live (as of 2pm ET)

seano — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 12:49:44 +0000

Well, an artist’s rendering of it anyway, as I’m not aware of a ground crew set up for filming.

Watch the Phoenix arrive at Mars, deploy its braking parachute, jettison its heat shield, fire its thrusters, land, unfurl its solar panels, deploy its instruments, scoop up some of Mars, and begin its analysis.

See more images from the Phoenix at its web site. You can even follow Phoenix updates as they occur on Twitter at twitter.com/MarsPhoenix.

seano — Thu, 21 Feb 2008 04:06:14 +0000

Here’s one of my first shots of the Lunar Eclipse 2008, taken just after 9pm ET from just outside of Philadelphia:

I just posted it on Digg – if you like it, Digg this.