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"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science" - Albert Einstein

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Known locally as a "Levanter cloud" this unique cloud type forms when winds push moist air up over a hill or mountain, causing the moisture to condense and form a cloud.

Further reading: www.livescience.com/levanter-clo...
October 29, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Time-lapse created from images courtesy of the Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center (ISS054-E-43780-45314 eol.jsc.nasa.gov).
October 26, 2025 at 10:27 PM
The source for the orbital image and more details can be found here: www.uahirise.org/ESP_069031_1...
October 24, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Carl Sagan's narration is from Cosmos, Episode 9 "The Lives of the Stars". The full series is available on the Internet Archive: archive.org/details/Cosm...
Cosmos: A Personal Voyage (with Carl Sagan) : KCET : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
Update 6/29/23: Ok, I am pretty sure all the episodes are now accounted for and labeled correctly.Astronomer Carl Sagan's landmark 13-part science series takes...
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October 8, 2025 at 10:03 PM
The glass prism in the video (paid link): amzn.to/4mOeCjh
October 6, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Timelapse created using images courtesy of the Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, ISS053-E-394450-396465 eol.jsc.nasa.gov.
October 6, 2025 at 10:29 PM