NASA Data Analysis and Visualization Scientist Nina McCurdy discusses NASA’s hyperwall as it displays a view of the “Pillars of Creation” at the Ames Research Center in Mountain View on Nov. 8. Photo ...
MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. – The power to visualize highly complex information in a way that’s easier for the human mind to grasp is taking a giant leap forward with the advent of NASA’s new hyperwall-2 ...
The shimmery towers of cosmic dust and gas at the heart of the Eagle Nebula have inspired awe for decades since they were first captured by the Hubble telescope. Now, NASA released the most detailed ...
Obsidian Research Corporation, the leader in InfiniBand range extension, helps NASA bring the power of its top-rated Columbia supercomputer to SC06 by using the Obsidian Longbow XR to transparently ...
Pillars of Creation visualization. Credit: Greg Bacon (STScI), Ralf Crawford (STScI), Joseph DePasquale (STScI), Leah Hustak (STScI), Christian Nieves (STScI), Joseph Olmsted (STScI), Alyssa Pagan ...
The two-and-a-half-minute video uses computer imaging to show what the Pillars of Creation look like across multiple wavelengths. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new ...
A pair of orbiting black holes millions of times the Sun’s mass perform a hypnotic pas de deux in a new NASA visualization. The movie traces how the black holes distort and redirect light emanating ...
LOS ANGELES — Just last week, I looked at HINT.FM’s gorgeous wind mapping project. The wind, as we all know, is deeply intertwined the world over. But so is water. And in many ways, trying to imagine ...
NASA has released the NASA Visualization Explorer, “the coolest way to get stories about NASA’s space-based Earth science research. Download it now and see a world of often intangible data brought to ...
Black holes are so dense that their gravity pulls in everything around them, even light. But that doesn’t mean that they are invisible to view. They collect clouds of dust and gas which form a ...