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Keywords: volcano, Earth
![Послание с Земли](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2005/03/14/0001204843/etmessage_nrao.preview.gif)
13.03.2005
What are these Earthlings trying to tell us? The above message was broadcast from Earth towards the globular star cluster M13 in 1974. During the dedication of the Arecibo Observatory - still the largest radio telescope in the world - a string of 1's and 0's representing the above diagram was sent.
![Наблюдения Ла Нина](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2003/12/10/0001195547/lanina_nasda_big.preview.jpg)
20.07.1998
Goodbye El Niño. Hello La Niña? Scientists are watching to see if an evolving pool of relatively cool water in the mid-Pacific Ocean will develop into a full "La Niña". Over the past several months, the water temperature in the Equatorial Pacific Ocean has been doing a flip-flop.
![Спиральные вихри на планете Земля](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2004/08/17/0001199292/eddies_sts41g_big.preview.jpg)
16.01.1999
Can you identify this wispy stellar nebula? How many light-years from Earth did you say? Resembling a twisting cloud of gas and dust between the stars this swirling form is actually close by - a spiral eddy formed near the North Atlantic Gulf Stream off the East coast of the U. S.
![Ураган в заливе](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2004/08/11/0001199037/georges_seawifs_big.preview.jpg)
28.09.1998
Last Friday, Hurricane Georges was photographed from space entering the Gulf of Mexico. This immense storm system, larger than most states, is expected to make landfall today. Starting as a slight pressure difference, hurricanes grow into large spiraling storm systems of low pressure, complete with high winds and driving rain.
![Кальдеры и утесы около южного полюса Ио](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2006/11/04/0001217315/iosouth_gal_big.preview.jpg)
27.04.2000
Braving intense radiation belts, the Galileo spacecraft once again flew past the surface of Jupiter's moon Io (sounds like EYE-oh) on February 22. Combining high resolution black and white images from that flyby...
![Спутник Landsat 7 обозревает Землю](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2006/01/05/0001210796/sanfran_landsat7_big.preview.jpg)
14.05.1999
Launched last month, NASA's Landsat 7 spacecraft now orbits planet Earth. Looking down from an altitude of 700 km, Landsat 7 can map the planet's surface in visible and infrared bands and resolve features 30 meters across or smaller.
![Счастливые люди на Земле танцуют!](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2008/07/22/0001228845/clipboard02.jpg)
22.07.2008
What are these humans doing? Dancing. Many humans on Earth exhibit periods of happiness, and one method of displaying happiness is dancing. Happiness and dancing transcend political boundaries and occur in practically every human society. Above, Matt Harding traveled through many nations on Earth, started dancing, and filmed the result.
![Стоунхендж: древний памятник Солнцу](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2003/08/18/0001192451/stonehenge_cr_big.preview.jpg)
17.12.1997
Stonehenge consists of large carved stones assembled about 4000 years ago. Long before modern England was established, ancient inhabitants somehow moved 25 ton rocks nearly 20 miles to complete it. From similar constructs...
![Серп Земли в полночь](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2003/06/21/0001191049/crescentearth_goes8_c3.preview.jpg)
21.06.2003
The Earth's northern hemisphere is outlined as a sunlit crescent in this dramatic view from orbit, recorded near local midnight by the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-8) on June 22, 1996. That...
![На вершине горы Олимп](https://images.astronet.ru/pubd/2004/05/26/0001198148/calderaOMons_marsexpress_c1.preview.jpg)
26.05.2004
From martian orbit, the Mars Express cameras looked down on the largest volcano in the solar system. The result was this stunningly detailed overhead view of the caldera or summit crater region of Olympus Mons.
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