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Recap of the June 10th Annular Eclipse – Info on Future Eclipses

I'm posting these nice photos of the solar eclipse on June 10th, which was visible in the sunrise hours starting out of the United States winding across Greenland, past south of the North Pole going into Russia east of Siberia. Satellite Imagery of the June 10th Annular Eclipse: Photo courtesy of National Environmental Satellite, Data and…Read more Recap of the June 10th Annular Eclipse – Info on Future Eclipses

Welcome to Summer 2021!

Summer within hours: Welcome to. . .S-U-M-M-E-R ! ! Summer starts later today, so I am sharing the following trivia. ☀☼☀☼☀☼☀☼☀☼☀☼☀☼☀☼☀☼ Facts: Timing: Later today--Sunday, June 20, at 10:31 PM tonight. Official scientific name: Summer solstice (Winter solstice in the southern hemisphere, including Australia) – Proto-Indo-European word meaning “to burn, or be on fire.” +…Read more Welcome to Summer 2021!

Solar Eclipse at Sunrise This Morning – Info On Future Solar Eclipses

A treat for persons to our north from Chicago. The path is from Canada through Greenland and over the polar area in the Arctic Ocean into Russia for the sunset. The annular eclipse will never be in totality, so it is unsafe to view the eclipse, even at sunrise for too long. Direct viewing is…Read more Solar Eclipse at Sunrise This Morning – Info On Future Solar Eclipses

Super Blood-Moon and Lunar Eclipse – Info On Future Eclipses

A treat for persons from California and points out west and further are in for a photographic gem tonight: A Super Blood Moon and Lunar Eclipse. The whole event lasts the total time of 3 hours and  7 minutes. The start of this major event is starting at 3:47 a.m. CDT which is a little…Read more Super Blood-Moon and Lunar Eclipse – Info On Future Eclipses

Featured Photo Montage: NASA Retro Mission Patch Party

Featured photos of the day: NASA Retro Mission Patch Party Here it is! Since the Perseverance Rover Mission Landing on Mars in February, I have been featuring fine photos of my NASA mission patch collection. We are blessed to be in the USA! So here is a recap and montage of the whole NASA Retro…Read more Featured Photo Montage: NASA Retro Mission Patch Party

Featured Photo: NASA Retro Mission Patch Party – Photo 36

Today’s featured photo of the day! The feature is: NASA Retro Mission Patch Party We are celebrating the Mars Landing! Mars!! How nice. We are blessed to be in the USA! This is the final patch photo. . .A recap with montage photos to follow. 🌎🚀🪐🌎🚀🪐🌎🚀🪐🌎🚀🪐🌎🚀🪐🌎🚀🪐🌎🚀🪐🌎🚀🪐🌎🚀🪐 Facebook Party – Celebrate Mars Launch in a NASA…Read more Featured Photo: NASA Retro Mission Patch Party – Photo 36

Featured Photo: NASA Retro Mission Patch Party – Photo 35

Today’s featured photo of the day! The feature is: NASA Retro Mission Patch Party We are celebrating the Mars Landing! Mars!! How nice. We are blessed to be in the USA! Join every day for the next 36 days at 2:55 pm CST. . .for another photo of my NASA mission patches, and a brief…Read more Featured Photo: NASA Retro Mission Patch Party – Photo 35

Featured Photo: NASA Retro Mission Patch Party – Photo 34

Today’s featured photo of the day! The feature is: NASA Retro Mission Patch Party We are celebrating the Mars Landing! Mars!! How nice. We are blessed to be in the USA! Join every day for the next 36 days at 2:55 pm CST. . .for another photo of my NASA mission patches, and a brief…Read more Featured Photo: NASA Retro Mission Patch Party – Photo 34

Featured Photo: NASA Retro Mission Patch Party – Photo 33

Today’s featured photo of the day! The feature is: NASA Retro Mission Patch Party We are celebrating the Mars Landing! Mars!! How nice. We are blessed to be in the USA! Join every day for the next 36 days at 2:55 pm CST. . .for another photo of my NASA mission patches, and a brief…Read more Featured Photo: NASA Retro Mission Patch Party – Photo 33