SETI Institute
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- #PPOD: Deep Space Station 15, one of the 112-foot antennas at the Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex near Barstow, California, looks skyward, with the stars of the Milky Way overhead, in September 2025. 🧪 🔭
- #PPOD: Overview of a swirling green phytoplankton bloom in the Baltic Sea captured by the Operational Land Imager (OLI) on Landsat 8 in July 2018. Every summer, phytoplankton spread across the northern basins of the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, with blooms spanning... 🧪
- #PPOD: This view from the Mast Camera (Mastcam) on NASA's Curiosity Mars rover shows an outcrop with finely layered rocks within the "Murray Buttes" region on lower Mount Sharp. The image was taken on Sept. 8, 2016. 🧪 🔭 Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS