Launched in 1997, NASA’s Cassini spacecraft spent seven years traveling to Saturn before spending the past nine-and-a-half years orbiting the massive planet, making scientific observations and returning thousands of gorgeous otherworldly images.
The photo above shows Moqui Marbles in their native habitat of southern Utah. These curious rocks are actuallyconcretions having iron (hematite) rinds. Very similar rocks, called blueberries, have been observed repeatedly on Mars by the rovers.
Laborers install ledges on the balcony of an apartment at an unfinished residential building in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, on March 11, 2011.(Reuters/Sean Yong)
Google launched their first-ever vertical Street View, giving you the opportunity to climb 3,000 feet up the world’s most famous rock wall: Yosemite’s El Capitan.
Bespoke Innovations, founded by industrial designer Scott Summit and orthopedic surgeon/engineer Kenneth Trauner, MD, creates custom fairings, which are panels that fit over existing prosthetics. They can be easily swapped out, too, so you could switch between ornate metal or leather fairings for a nice evening out and lightweight polymer fairings for more physical activities.
