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Close up of light in sky, Sri Lanka

Description: Photograph of "an unusual atmospheric atmospheric occurrence observed over Sri Lanka" forwarded to the Ministry of Defence by RAF Fylingdales. Date: 27th March 2004 Our Catalogue Reference: DEFE 24/2036 p.67 This image is from the collections of The National Archives. Feel free to share it within the spirit of the Commons. You can view [...]

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Milan, Italy at Night (NASA, International Space Station, 02/22/11)

The metropolitan area of Milan (or Milano) illuminates the Italian region of Lombardy in a pattern evocative of a patchwork quilt. The city of Milan forms a dense cluster of lights in this astronaut photograph, with brilliant white lights indicating the historic center of the city where the Duomo di Milano (Milan Cathedral) is located. [...]

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Aurora Borealis (NASA, International Space Station Science, 08/20/06)

Editor’s Note: This is an archive image from 2006. I felt like a little color today. The Aurora Borealis, also known as "northern lights," is featured in this photograph taken by an Expedition 13 crew member on the International Space Station. Image credit: NASA View original image/caption: spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-13/html/… More about space station science: www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/science/index.html There’s [...]

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Aurora Borealis (NASA, International Space Station Science, 08/19/06)

Editor’s Note: This is an archive image from 2006. I felt like a little color today. The Aurora Borealis, also known as "northern lights," is featured in this photograph taken by an Expedition 13 crew member on the International Space Station. The moon is visible at upper right. Image credit: NASA View original image/caption: spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-13/html/… [...]

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Scared Scarecrow

Dear friends, I was out of flickr for some days. Couldn’t post, comment or do anything substantial. Sorry about that. But, this photograph is not an excuse to tell you that I had been abducted by aliens. It is real. I mean photograph is real. I was hiking/photographing in the Alps and my eyes suddenly [...]

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Aurora Borealis Over Midwestern U.S. (NASA, International Space Station, 01/25/12)

Editor’s note: Happy Saturday to all! More great night images went up today from the International Space Station. Posted to the NASA Views Earth at Night photoset: www.flickr.com/photos/28634332@N05/sets/72157625188331491/ Aurora Borealis steals the scene in this nighttime photograph shot from the International Space Station as the orbital outpost flew over the Midwest recently. Cloud cover makes [...]

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