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The Space Shuttle Endeavor is suspended under the Mate/Demate Device as it is prepared to be loaded on the 747 Carrier Aircraft at the NASA Dryden Flight Research Canter at Edwards Air Force Base just after sunset on December 5, 2008. | ||||
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20081205 Space Shuttle Endeavor front night contains 1 matching snapshot(s):
Snapshot: Gauge: Gauge on the front hoist of the crane that lifts the Shuttle.
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Mount Whitney is the tallest mountain in the continental United States with an elevation of 14,497 feet. | ||||
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20081005 Whitney Portal contains 1 matching snapshot(s):
Snapshot: one Pine Peak: Lone Pine Peak is 12,944 feet in elevation.
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The Boeing NB-52A Stratofortress Mothership launched three X-15s and three lifting bodies from 1959 to 1969, | ||||
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20090312 Boeing NB-52A Stratofortress Mothership, Pima Air Museum, Arizona contains 1 matching snapshot(s):
Snapshot: The High and Mighty One: The NB-52A launched three X-15s and three lifting bodies from 1959 to 1969.
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Four Peaks is blanketed in snow from a recent winter storm as the sun sets. Saguaro, Cholla and Prickly Pear Cacti dominate the landscape, |
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Papago Buttes are a familiar landmark to residents of Phoenix, Arizona. They straddle McDowell Road. The plants are Creosote, Sage, and Palo Verde Trees. |
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The veiw from the 85-foot tall el Mirador clock tower at the Santa Barbara County Court House. | ||||
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20090104 Santa Barbara County Court House Tower view contains 2 matching snapshot(s):
Snapshot: Santa Barbara Mission: The 10th of the California missions, the Santa Barbara Mission was founded on the Feast of St. Barbara, December 4, 1786.
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Four Peaks is blanketed in snow from a recent winter storm. |
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The Grandstand is an outcrop of rock in the middle of Racetrack Playa, where the rocks move when nobody is watching. It was a potential emergency landing site for the North American X-15 rocket plane. | ||||
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20081006 Racetrack Playa and the Grandstand contains 1 matching snapshot(s):
Snapshot: Lippincott Lead Mine: The Lippincott Lead Mine is nestled in the south end of Racetrack Valley.
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Barringer Crater, more popularly known as Meteor Crater, was created by the impact of a meteor about 50,000 years ago. This 360 degree panorama took a few tries to stitch properly. Overlap at the zenith confused Stitcher. I fixed the problem by removing the top row of images from the panorama. | ||||
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20090316 Meteor Crater 360 contains 1 matching snapshot(s):
Snapshot: Ejecta: The hummocky terrain outside the crater rim is covered in ejecta thrown from the interio9r of the crater during the impact.
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The University of California at Santa Barbara is visible at left. Goleta Beach was featured in the I'm a Blond segment of Earth Girls re Easy. | ||||
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20081106 Goleta Pier contains 8 matching snapshot(s):
Snapshot: Beachside Cafe: Beachside Cafe
5905 Sandspit Rd, Goleta
Phone: (805) 964-7881
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