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Landslide Buries Valley of the Geysers
Geysers are a rare natural phenomena found only in a few places, such as New Zealand, Iceland, the United States (Yellowstone National Park), and on Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula. On June 3, 2007, one of these rare geyser fields…
Hubble Images of Asteroids Help Astronomers Prepare for Spacecraft Visit
These Hubble Space Telescope images of Vesta and Ceres show two of the most massive asteroids in the asteroid belt, a region between Mars and Jupiter. The images are helping astronomers plan for the Dawn spacecraft’s tour of these hefty…
Aftermath of Griffith Park Fire
In mid-May 2007, wind-driven flames raced through Griffith Park in Los Angeles, forcing hasty evacuations and threatening numerous famous landmarks and tourist spots, such as the Los Angeles Zoo and the Hollywood Sign. Ultimately, no one was injured in the…
Iceberg A22A, South Atlantic Ocean
The iceberg A22A was photographed when it was about a third of the distance from South America towards Cape Town, South Africa. A22A is one of the largest icebergs to drift as far north as 50 degrees south latitude, bringing…
Titan-32 Flyby
Todd J. Barber, Cassini lead propulsion engineer As it has many times since 16-day Saturnian orbits began in January, Cassini zipped by Titan on Wednesday, June 13, 2007. This flyby took place at a mere 965 kilometers (600 miles) above…
Volcanic Ash on Slopes of Karymsky
Volcanic ash from earlier eruptions has settled onto the snowy landscape, leaving dark gray swaths. The ash stains are confined to the south of the Karymsky’s summit, one large stain fanning out toward the southwest, and another toward the east.
Global Landslide Risks
Heavy rain and steep mountains make for a potentially disastrous combination. On February 17, 2006, for example, torrential rain pounded mountainous Leyte Island in the Philippines and triggered a massive landslide that killed more than 1,100 people without warning. Remote…
Drought in Southeastern United States
May 2007 was a record-setting month in Georgia. Typically a dry month in this southern state, May 2007 was exceptionally so, with many locations setting record-low rainfall records and some receiving no rain at all, said state climatologist David Emory…
Cassini Significant Events 06/06/07 – 06/12/07
Cassini Significant Events 06/06/07 – 06/12/07 June 15, 2007 (Source: Cassini Project) The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired on Tuesday, June 12, from the Goldstone tracking complex. The Cassini spacecraft is in an excellent state of health and all…
Astronomers Measure Mass of Largest Dwarf Planet
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has teamed up with the W.M. Keck Observatory to precisely measure the mass of Eris, the largest member of a new class of dwarf planets in our solar system. Eris is 1.27 times the mass of…
Torrential Rain in China
Patterns running from pale green to deep blue are draped over southern China, showing rainfall totals for the week of June 4 through June 11, 2007. Though seasonal rains are not unexpected in the area, the rain that fell during…
Cassini Finds Saturn Moons Are Active
Cassini Finds Saturn Moons Are Active June 14, 2007 (Source: ESA/JPL/SWRI/STFC) Tethys in full view Saturn’s moons Tethys and Dione are flinging great streams of particles into space, according to data from the Cassini mission to Saturn. The discovery suggests…
Three Gorges Dam, China
The longest river in Asia, the Yangtze River brings mixed blessings to China. Although it meets the water needs of millions of people, the river regularly overflows its banks. To protect residents and land in the lower Yangtze floodplains, China…
Tornadoes Strike Northern Wisconsin
A series of tornadoes ripped through the Upper Midwest region of the United States in the evening of June 7, 2007. At least five different tornadoes touched down in Wisconsin, according to the Associated Press, one of which tore through…
Titan Flyby – June 13, 2007
Cassini completed a successful flyby of Titan on June 13, 2007.
Southern Everglades National Park, Florida
Everglades National Park in southern Florida is the largest subtropical wilderness in the United States. Known as the “river of grass,” the Everglades wetlands and wooded uplands host a variety of endangered species including crocodiles, manatees, and panthers.
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