Posts Tagged earth

This is How the World Ends… and Pink Floyd will Play Us Out

The worse of the worst is about to happen. A 500km asteroid has its sights dead center on Earth. This simulation animates the fire and facts of such an event.

And it’s all set to Pink Floyd. So the end does have it’s pluses.

(via geekologie, techeblog)

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Earth is the Planet of Space Junk

What? Did you think some great Space Janitor crawled from bed each night to clean up all the dead satellites, empty space craft shells, and monkey wrenches from Earth orbit? Or did you think everything magically had a death orbit and would fall back to Earth in a fury of fire?

Seriously, people. What were you thinking happened?

(via discovery news)

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The Bad Astronomer Loses His Shit: Moon Transiting Earth Caught on Film

(via bad astronomer, history making you tube)

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