Data Gazing

  • Released Thursday, July 26, 2012
  • Updated Thursday, December 3, 2015 at 12:35PM
  • ID: 11015

Blink and you would have missed construction of the palm-shaped island off the coast of Dubai.

Blink and you would have missed construction of the palm-shaped island off the coast of Dubai.

Antarctica's migrating ice resembles a connected system of capillaries, veins and arteries.

Antarctica's migrating ice resembles a connected system of capillaries, veins and arteries.

You could use a microscope to see one or two phytoplankton—or a satellite to view entire colonies.

You could use a microscope to see one or two phytoplankton—or a satellite to view entire colonies.

Is it a bird? A plane? A hole punched in space? No. It's just Venus crossing the sun.

Is it a bird? A plane? A hole punched in space? No. It's just Venus crossing the sun.



Credits

Please give credit for this item to:
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
Dubai image courtesy of NASA Earth Observatory



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