Picture of the Week: The Roller Coaster Submerged by Sandy
The following is from Stephen Wilkes, who has offered limited edition prints of this photo as part of the Art for Sandy Relief Project in collaboration with TIME’s photo editors. All net proceeds from print […]
Incredible Animal Imitations
The Black Marble: Earth at Night
This new image of Europe, Africa, and the Middle East at night is a composite assembled from data acquired by the Suomi NPP satellite in April and October 2012. The new data was mapped over existing Blue Marble imagery of Earth to […]
Kid Snippets: “Drivers Ed” (Kids Tell, Adults Act)
The Way To Space: Images of America’s First Spaceport
Spaceport America, the first hub of Richard Branson’s impressive Virgin Galactic, includes basic operational infrastructure such as an airfield, launch pads, terminal / hangar facility, emergency response capabilities, utilities […]
Ultimate Gangnam Style Mashup
Desert Air: Earth Captured From A Paraglider
When we take to the air, rising far above the terrestrial plain we are accustomed to, the world changes into one of colorful patterns and unfamiliar forms. What a moment ago was everyday life is now something out of reach and almost difficult […]
A World Without Twinkies
Did You Know: There Was Once An Elephant Condemned To Execution By Hanging
“Murderous” Mary was a 5 ton Asian Elephant in the Sparks World Famous Shows Circus. Her downfall began with the hiring of an assistant elephant trainer who had no experience working with elephants and possibly no professional experience even working with […]
