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China: Atlas Comet Illuminates Zijin Mountain In Jiangsu

On 15 October 2024, Comet Atlas shone in the night sky of Zijinshan Mountain in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China. The celestial event unfolded under a darkened sky, as the comet streaked across the heavens like a luminous sprite. Its shimmering light and alternating hues of deep and pale tones created a mesmerizing spectacle. The comet’s mysterious trajectory captivated stargazers and tourists alike. Enthusiasts gathered in awe, their gazes fixed on the enchanting display, which added a touch of wonder to the already breathtaking night view of Zijin Mountain.

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Air show in China

Photo shows Chinese military's new unmanned aerial vehicle, dubbed Jiu Tian (meaning "nine heavens"), displayed at the China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai, southern China, on Nov. 12, 2024.

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Brazil beat Cameroon 4-1 in World Cup Group A

BRASILIA, Brazil - Brazil's Neymar points to the heavens after scoring his second goal in the first half of a World Cup Group A match against Cameroon at the Estadio Nacional in Brasilia, Brazil, on June 23, 2014. Brazil beat Cameroon 4-1.

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Memorial gathering held for victims of 1995 Hanshin Earthquake

ITAMI, Japan - People pray for the victims of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake at a park in Itami, Hyogo Prefecture, on Jan. 16. Candles are placed in a shape to depict a person spreading ''wings'' to the heavens.

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Japan's Princess Sayako observes heavens in Hawaii

HAWAII ISLAND, United States - Japan's Princess Sayako engages in a little nighttime astronomy with Subaru, one of the world's largest optical-infrared telescopes, at the top of Mt. Mauna Kea on Hawaii Island on Sept. 16 local time. The only daughter of Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko is in Hawaii to attend a ceremony to mark the completion of the Japanese telescope.

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Observatory in China's Tibet explores mystery of space at high point

STORY: Observatory in China's Tibet explores mystery of space at high point DATELINE: June 10, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:18 LOCATION: Lhasa CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. various of starry sky 2. various of the Ngari Observatory STORYLINE: When stargazing from the Ngari Observatory on a dark night, it is only natural to recall the wise words from German philosopher Immanuel Kant: "Two things fill the mind with ever-increasing wonder and awe...the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me." The observatory, standing 5,100 meters above the sea level in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, has marked its 10th year on the "roof of the world," carrying on Chinese people's never-ending exploration of the sky. Twenty years ago, the National Astronomical Observatories (NAO) launched a major scientific research program to select an astronomical site in western China. Ten years ago, they cast their eyes on Ngari Prefecture in western Tibet. Thanks to its thin and clean atmosphere with much less smoke, du

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Cecil Parker, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Peter Sellers, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Roy Kinnear, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Peter Sellers, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Peter Sellers, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Peter Sellers, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Peter Sellers, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Peter Sellers, Brock Peters, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Peter Sellers, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Miriam Karlin, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Miriam Karlin, Irene Handl, Leonard Brockwell, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Peter Sellers, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Irene Handl, Leonard Brockwell, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Peter Sellers, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Irene Handl, Leonard Brockwell, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Leonard Brockwell, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Peter Sellers, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Peter Sellers, Brock Peters, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Peter Sellers, Brock Peters, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Miriam Karlin, Irene Handl, Leonard Brockwell, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Peter Sellers, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Peter Sellers, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Miriam Karlin, Irene Handl, Leonard Brockwell, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Leonard Brockwell, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Miriam Karlin, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Eric Sykes, Roy Kinnear, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Irene Handl, Leonard Brockwell, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Cecil Parker, George Woodbridge, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Eric Sykes, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Peter Sellers, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Peter Sellers, Leonard Brockwell, Date: 1963

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Heavens Above (1963) Film

Heavens Above (1963) Howard Pays, Date: 1963