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Astrophotos: Northern Lights Over Iceland

January 30, 2013

Want to stay on top of all the space news? Follow @universetoday on Twitter Photographer Jack Fusco recently took a trip to Iceland, hoping to capture the unique Icelandic landscapes and night skies but ran into bad weather. “The weather wasn’t favorable for photography during the day and the skies completely cloud covered at night,” [...]

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Frost, Fire and Northern Lights in Iceland

October 13, 2012

Northern lights over the Jökulsárlón glacial lake in Iceland on September 19, 2012. Credit: Jean-Luc Dauvergne Iceland is a land of stark beauty and extremes in both weather and landscape. But its also a place to see some of the most spectacular views of northern lights. Jean-Luc Dauvergne a journalist from Ciel Et Espace, a [...]

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Passing Through – A Beautiful Iceland Timelapse

July 24, 2012

This awesome video by Kristian Ulrich Larsen and Olafur Haraldsson melds the stark but beautiful landscape of Iceland, the words of Nicola Tesla, and cool computer graphics. The text is from a speech given by Tesla in 1893, where he implies that the world should be conceived as a whole where everything is interconnected. The [...]

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Astrophotos: Stunning Aurora in Iceland by Andrew Welstead

February 23, 2012

From one hemisphere to another: Noel Welstead from Australia sent us a note that his son Andrew had traveled to Iceland this week, and one of his goals was to see if he could photograph the Northern Lights. Andrew was in the Skaftafell National Park, the south central part of Iceland when he took these [...]

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Iceland’s Midnight Sun: a Time-Lapse Treat!

October 18, 2011

This beautiful time-lapse video was created by photographer Joe Capra during his 17-day solo trek around Iceland in June 2011. A “photographer’s paradise”, summer in Iceland never gets fully dark as the Sun sets around midnight and rises three hours later. The stars don’t even reappear until August! Remove this ad

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