标签: 地球

从国际空间站看巴格达

United Arab Emirates astronaut Sultan Alneyadi captured this image of the city lights of Baghdad, Iraq, and the Tigris River on July 18, 2023, as the International Space Station orbited 261 miles above the Middle Eastern nation. Since the station became operational in November 2000, crew members have produced hundreds of thousands of images of the land, ocea...

观星指南(2023年8月)

八月的天空会发射什么?在黄昏和黎明看到土星,英仙座流星的回归,还有一颗“超级蓝月”。

Terra航天器观察澳大利亚鲨鱼湾

Hamelin Pool Marine Nature Reserve, seen here in an image from the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) on the Terra spacecraft on Dec. 30, 2010, is a special site. Located in the Shark Bay World Heritage Site in Western Australia, it is one of the very few places in the world where we can find living stromatolites—the first...

绿湖的蓝绿色水域

Woody Hoburg took this photo of Laguna Verde’s inviting waters as the International Space Station orbited 264 miles (425 km) over South America on July 7, 2023. Laguna Verde, which has an altitude of over 14,000 feet (4,300 meters), is located in the Andes mountains of Chile. Even taller landmarks surround the high-altitude lake, including Ojos del Salado—th...

巴西的新月形沙丘

Former NASA astronaut Jack Fischer captured this photograph of Lagoa dos Barros and crescent-shaped barchan dunes on the Atlantic coastline of southern Brazil on July 9, 2017, while aboard the International Space Station. Barchan dunes are sand dunes that form in areas with one wind direction and little vegetation. In this case, fierce winds from the Western...

观星指南(2023年7月)

七月的天空会发生什么?火星和金星分道扬镳,土星与一颗充满尘埃的年轻恒星一起巡游,这是观测银河系的黄金时段。

地球的夜晚(第二辑)

2023年6月17日 Planet Earth at Night II Video Credit: NASA, Gateway to Astronaut Photography, ISS Expedition 53; Music: The Low Seas (The 126ers) Explanation: Recorded during 2017, timelapse sequences from the International Space Station are compiled in this serene video of planet Earth at Night. Fans of low Earth orbit can start by enjoying the view as green an...

地球最大的卫星

2023年6月12日 The Largest Satellites of Earth Image Credit & Copyright: Tianyao Yang Explanation: What’s that near the Moon? It’s the International Space Station (ISS). Although the ISS may appear to be physically near the Moon, it is not — it is physically near the Earth. In low Earth orbit and circulating around our big blue marble about every 90 minutes...

观星指南(2023年6月)

6月份的天空会发生什么? 影像来源:NASA/JPL-Caltech 翻译:灼眼的粉丝 火星和金星,夏天的星星,还有夏至! 随着北半球夏季明亮的行星升起,战争和爱情的行星每晚都越来越近。请注意21号的夏至。 月度亮点 6月1日至2日——火星位于蜂巢星团(M44)。天黑后在西方寻找这颗红色的行星,双筒望远镜或小型望远镜会在这个开放的星团中发现一个闪闪发光的恒星背景。 6月3日——满月 6月18日——新月 6月21日——今晚新月与金星和火星组成一个可爱的组合。日落后在西方找到它们。 6月21日——夏至。对北方来说,这是一年中白昼时间最长的一天,因为太阳在天空中的轨迹最高、最长。南半球的情况正好相反,在寒冷的冬季,南半球一年中白昼时间最短的一天。 整月——日落之后,火星和金星在西方天空的每个夜晚都越来越近。每晚这对双...

在野花间吹口哨

Two black-bellied whistling ducks walk through a field of wildflowers at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on May 19, 2023. The center shares a border with the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge. Merritt Island’s strategic location along the Atlantic Flyway provides a resting and feeding place for thousands of wading birds, shorebirds, and songbirds...