In January 2015, NASA released the largest image ever of the Andromeda galaxy, taken by the Hubble telescope. Totaling 1.5 billion pixels and requiring 4.3 gigabytes of disk space, this photo provides a detailed glimpse at the sheer scale of our nearest galactic neighbor. By zooming into the incredible shot, filmmaker Dave Achtemichuk creates an unforgettable interactive experience.
Showing posts with label National Geographic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label National Geographic. Show all posts
March 20, 2015
December 8, 2013
National Geographic's Great Nature Project / @NatGeo
National Geographic invites you to share plants and animals from your world with the whole world. Get outside and snap a photo of a plant or animal in your area, then upload and share it using the hashtag #GreatNature. Add the hashtag #animal to animal photos. Join the Great Nature Project today!
March 20, 2013
The Ship That Belfast Built / @NatGeo
Unna, from the Belfast Titanic Society,
shares the untold story behind the building of the Titanic.
January 25, 2013
Leopard vs. the World / @NatGeo
You've got to strike a delicate balance when you're a leopard lugging prey two times your own weight up a tree.
December 13, 2012
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