1101
These fabolous Star Trek effects with the starship Enterprise seen from from various angles, come from a drone light show held in Sydney this year
[full video, HD by Dave Cue: buff.ly/3AnQM9M]
1102
Strong winds creating the reverse waterfall in Maharashtra, India
[📹 Yash Mayekar: buff.ly/3H6qP1N]
1103
The Guoliang Tunnel (Chinese: 郭亮洞) is carved along the side of and through a mountain in China. The tunnel links the village of Guoliang to the outside through the Taihang Mountains
[read more: buff.ly/2AMFT0Y]
[source of the gif: buff.ly/3LaZWd1]
1104
The dragon headed caterpillar
In tropical Asia, a species of fast-flying canopy butterfly (Polyura athamas) has this unusual caterpillar, showing four impressive divergent curved fleshy spinous processes on its head
[source 📹: buff.ly/3qDXdPW]
1105
World Cup balls getting charged.
They contain Ultra-wideband (UWB) sensors and Inertial measurement unit (IMU) sensors to obtain the position of the ball and the granular movement in three dimensions
[read more: buff.ly/3tQcpeh]
1106
Dinosaurs were big and some prehistoric animals were huge, but the blue whale is not only the largest animal in existence, it is also the largest known animal to have ever existed
[read more: buff.ly/2qPcZbf]
[source of the image and credits: buff.ly/2HAG2K2]
1107
A particularly beautiful murmuration of starlings captured in Piazza della Repubblica, Rome, in January 2022
[📹 ekapugach: buff.ly/3B9lhjd]
1108
This is the note that Jimmy Carter placed on the Voyager
spacecraft in 1977 [read more: bit.ly/2fhGXzu]
1109
This 20 second time-lapse by Cristian Aguirre captures 10 hours of Villarrica volcano activity in a remarkable transition of lights, clouds, lava and stars. Bonus: volcano's lights beaming into the night sky [source, IG account: buff.ly/3kDNs1x]
1111
Very little is known about 19th century Italian sculptor Giovanni Strazza, but his marble sculpture Veiled Virgin’s striking transparency is testament to his virtuosity
[read more: buff.ly/2VAoDZG]
1112
The Qiantang river's tidal bore is the world's largest and most powerful of its kind. Sometimes two tides meet together forming a shape like a cross, here filmed with a drone.
[read more: buff.ly/3Aa28NZ]
1113
A broken sea? It's actually a crack in the ice of lake Baikal, captured by photographer Alexey Trofimov
[source: buff.ly/3KAWrf6]
[author's site: en.trofimov-photo.com]
1114
Melissani Cave is located on the island of Kefalonia, in the Ionian Sea. Some say the water is so clear the boats look like they are floating on air, like this picture by Dionisis Kaminaris seems to confirm buff.ly/2OWUbDh [source of the photo: buff.ly/2X0WqKh]
1115
CMYK, explained
[read more: buff.ly/2KlUe9l]
[source: buff.ly/3VQLL0k]
1116
A cross-section of an elephant’s foot alongside a human foot x-ray, revealing a striking skeletal likeness
[source, credit, University of Queensland: buff.ly/2LXrkAb]
1117
«While spacewalking I realized something: I used to think I was scared of heights but now I know I was just scared of gravity»
— NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman
[source: buff.ly/3ilOqz0]
[spacewalk: spaceflight101.com/iss-expedition…]
1118
Ippitsuryu is an ancient Japanese tradition of creating the flowing, river-like body of the dragon in just a single stroke. Artist Keisuke Teshima shows here the mesmerizing balance required by this technique
[full video: buff.ly/34WUHNe]
1119
Crows are widely regarded as some of the smartest animals on the planet. In this clip narrated by Sir David Attenborough, a wild crow in Japan is seen dropping nuts at a crosswalk, providing it a safer opportunity to retrieve the food
[full video: buff.ly/31xLEhh]
1120
"Confusing perspective"
[📹 Larry Carlson: buff.ly/3qaubXW]
1121
This mechanical undeground garage of piazza Einaudi in Brescia, Italy has 700 parking places on three floors, but the most appealing feature is this elevator
[source: buff.ly/3nLxfJs]
[location: buff.ly/2Zi9uiL-]
1122
Graphical concept of the definition of sine and cosine
[read more: ow.ly/d0vF30nrQay]
[source, Awesomath: ow.ly/WLGP30nrQb5]
1123
Watch the incredible moment as Wounda, one of the more than 160 chimpanzees living at the Jane Goodall's Chimpanzee Rehabilitation Center in the Republic of Congo, was released in the wild
[full video: buff.ly/3xFT2pR]
1124
This video by Mark Peterson shows the birth of a newborn dolphin
[full video: buff.ly/3CKraEX]
1125
#FridayFunDay
[source, Mark Parisi: buff.ly/3QxMAIG]
Astronomy, astronautics, meteorology, physics. Engineer, trying to build the big picture of #science via selected & curated pics, videos & links