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From US Space Shuttles, which typically orbited at around 135 mi (217 km), cities were easily distinguishable from surrounding countryside. [1] Using binoculars, astronauts could even see roads, dams, harbors, even large vehicles such as ships and planes. [2] [6] At night, cities are also easily visible from the higher orbit of the ISS.
Dubai – the country’s most populous city – recorded a year’s worth of rain in just 12 hours as areas farther east recorded nearly 2 years’ worth of rain in under 24 hours.
The northern lights will be visible for parts of the northern U.S., according to the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center's aurora forecast. The aurora will be visible over much of Canada and ...
Deira Clocktower at night, 2015. Deira Clocktower (Arabic: برج الساعة ديرة), originally referred to as the Dubai Clock Tower, is a roundabout in Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Daily Telegraph newspaper listed the Dubai Clock Tower among the 17 of the world's most beautiful clock towers. [1]
Now in its ninth year, Dubai Design Week (DDW), which runs from November 7-12, is the largest event of its kind in the region, consisting of workshops, installations, exhibitions and talks.
Globe at Night began as a NASA educational program in the US organized by the NOAO, and was expanded internationally during the 2009 International Year of Astronomy; [3] it is an offshoot of the GLOBE Program, which focuses on school-based science education.