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Ice Clouds over a Red Planet

By |2024-12-03T08:09:07-05:00December 3rd, 2024|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Photo of the Day If you could stand on Mars -- what might you see? You might look out over a vast orange landscape covered with rocks under a dusty orange sky, with a blue-tinted Sun setting over the horizon, and odd-shaped water clouds hovering high overhead. This was just the view captured last [...]

Anticrepuscular Rays at the Planet Festival

By |2024-07-19T09:09:12-04:00July 19th, 2024|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Photo of the Day For some, these subtle bands of light and shadow stretched across the sky as the Sun set on July 11. Known as anticrepuscular rays, the bands are formed as a large cloud bank near the western horizon cast long shadows through the atmosphere at sunset. Due to the camera's perspective, [...]

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