Spring lonely mystery of meteors
The inner Solar system is literally littered with dusty, rocky debris from disintegrating comets and asteroids destroyed. Every night the Earth passes through the tons of such debris.
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The inner Solar system is literally littered with dusty, rocky debris from disintegrating comets and asteroids destroyed. Every night the Earth passes through the tons of such debris.
Like plant life on land, phytoplankton in the water thrives under certain conditions.
On Tuesday evening, canadian photographer Alan Dyer raised his eyes and saw a pinkish-purple ribbon, flying through the night sky of Alberta. Northern lights? Not really.
Here is a photograph of a flying bike German designer max Wiedenheft - bike with a rocket engine at the airport Tempelhof in Berlin, Germany.
Put that in a desert of China suddenly found the whole complex of ultramodern buildings of unknown origin and purpose.
In the car Park in the city of Idaho falls, Idaho last Saturday night, suddenly fell from the sky over 50 dead wild geese. Officials called the incident "very strange".
This week in the Czech Republic Martin Popek photographed a pair of red sprites that appeared in the sky approximately 375 km from the border of Czech Republic and Germany.
South of the main Japanese Islands is a group of the Ryukyu Islands, stretching from Kyushu island to the Taiwan. The largest of these is the island of Okinawa.
Unusual design has made the inhabitant of Norilsk Evgeny Romanov. The man gathered round a luminous frame out of fiberglass and glued it to the led strip.
Sinister spectacle in the heavens made pretty nervous residents of the Indonesian province of West Nusa Tenggara.
Giant bubble spit steaming hot lava to a height of 20 meters, fell into the camera lens in the last century, but people still love it.
A rare phenomenon known as the earthen tornado formed over the Hawaiian Kilauea volcano last Thursday.