Scoop Image: Southern Snow From Outer Space

Tuesday, 13 June 2006, 9:44 pm
Article: NASA

An image of the snowbound South Island taken from NASA's Modis Satellite yesterday.

Click for big version (very big 1.7 megs)

Advertisement - scroll to continue reading

Using Scoop for work?

Scoop is free for personal use, but you’ll need a licence for work use. This is part of our Ethical Paywall and how we fund Scoop. Join today with plans starting from less than $3 per week, plus gain access to exclusive Pro features.

Join Pro Individual Find out more

Find more from NASA on InfoPages.

Top Scoops Headlines

COMMENT

Richard S. Ehrlich: The Dalai Lama's Escape & CIA Money

The Dalai Lama's dangerous escape into India on March 31, 1959 fleeing Communist Chinese troops seizing Tibet, prompted the CIA's secret financing, training, arming, and parachute-dropping of Tibetan guerrillas into their homeland four months later.

Binoy Kampmark: Addressing Hate Speech And Incitement - Holding Meta Accountable In Africa

It is yet another example of holding the conduct of tech behemoths to account for the convulsive information ecosystem they have so blithely created and exploited.

Binoy Kampmark: Closed For Business - The Oddities Of Trump’s Tariffs

The imposition of what Trump calls reciprocal tariffs was broadly savage. Over 180 countries fell within their scope.

Martin LeFevre - Meditations: Teach Children The Distinction Between The World And Nature

Perhaps the most important distinction we can teach children, which most adults lose sight of as they grow older, is the difference between nature and the world. Though this is the simplest, first and most crucial distinction, the relationship between nature and the world is clearly an exceedingly difficult actuality to understand and maintain.

Ramzy Baroud: Civil War On The Horizon? The Ashkenazi-Sephardic Conflict And Israel’s Future

For Netanyahu and his supporters, a compromise is not possible because it would only signal the return of the balancing act that started in the early 1980s. For the Ashkenazi power base, submission would mean the end of Israel’s David Ben-Gurion, Chaim Weizmann, and others—essentially, the end of Zionism itself. With no possible compromise in sight, civil war in Israel becomes a real possibility.

Gordon Campbell: On The Government’s Latest Ferries Scam

Has Winston Peters got a ferries deal for you! South Korea’s vast HMD has a unique ability to dictate the terms of the ferries contract.

Join Scoop Pro

Submit News

Become a Member

Community Scoop

More RSS News Alerts

Wellington Scoop

More RSS News Alerts

Comment Section

Join Scoop Pro

Get licensed for professional use
Stay informed on key issues
Comprehensive media archive
Over 50 Broadcast email reports

Get started today with a free trial

Click to learn more