[Offtopic] One NASA world service

stephen at melbpc.org.au stephen at melbpc.org.au
Mon Aug 11 05:48:12 EST 2008


Hi all,

Perhaps colleagues aren't aware of one of the best services on the web?

Every day, for many years, NASA has an 'Astronomy Photograph of the Day'
service, and, many of the photographs NASA features are truly remarkable.

For just one recent typical example .. have a look at:

  http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap080804.html

And, sometimes, NASA go a little crazy, with features such as this video:  
(One does need broadband for this one, but Aussie features frequently and
when you see it I challenge you to find 1 person not happy, including you)
  
   http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap080722.html 

Do have a peek at their most recent table of contents & choose at random:

   http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/archivepix.html

NASA has done this for many years, and given us some truly amazing sights!


Thanks, NASA
Stephen Loosley
Victoria, Australia


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