Jan 02, 12:25 AM EST Newsletter Signup BusinessTechnologyWorldNationalMedia & CultureOpinionSportsLuxury Technology By Amesheil Perez 01/01/19 AT 11:55 PM NASA's Juno mission has released images of Jupiter's captivating and colorful clouds. But aside from the mesmerizing colors, what drew attention to the images were the hints of "creatures" within the swirls.When NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory revealed the latest images from the Juno spacecraft, social media users noticed several "creatures" within the vicinity of Jupiter, including a "dragon," "squid" and "dolphins." Check out the set of images released by NASA via Twitter below!NASA pointed out an dolphins "swimming" across the clouds in one image from the Juno spacecraft. Scientists Brian Swift and Seán Doran enhanced the photos, which were taken around 11,400 to 32,000 miles from the top of Jupiter's clouds on Oct. 29, 2018.Social media users were quick to comment on the photo, with some joking that this must … [Read more...] about NASA’s Juno Mission Obtains Images Of Jupiter’s Colorful, ‘Creature’-Filled Clouds [PHOTOS]
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NASA’s Hubble Captures Images Of Cosmic ‘Holiday Wreath Made Of Sparkling Lights’ [PHOTO]
Jan 01, 9:57 PM EST Newsletter Signup BusinessTechnologyWorldNationalMedia & CultureOpinionSportsLuxury Technology By Micah Ong 01/01/19 AT 9:26 PM NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has managed to capture some of the most stunning phenomena in the cosmos, and one of the latest images it took showed what it has been dubbed a "holiday wreath."Last week, NASA released a new image from the Hubble telescope and described it in a statement as "a holiday wreath made of sparkling lights." In the image is the star RS Puppis in the center. The star, which NASA revealed is 200 times larger than our Sun, is surrounded by what the space agency calls a "gossamer cocoon of reflective dust." It appears bright in the image because it is being lit up by the sparkling RS Puppis star.As to how the Hubble managed to get a clear picture of the so-called "cosmic holiday wreath," the space agency explained in a statement that the telescope captured images of a "light echo.""Hubble took a series of … [Read more...] about NASA’s Hubble Captures Images Of Cosmic ‘Holiday Wreath Made Of Sparkling Lights’ [PHOTO]
Scarlett Johansson Blasts Fake Porn That Superimposes Celebrity Faces Into Hardcore Sex Images
Culture Celebrity Actress Scarlett Johansson struck back against the creators of "deepfake" porn, in which celebrity faces are inserted into pornographic videos that show hardcore sex. Johansson, 34, acknowledged the difficulty of regulating or banning online videos and images that show her and countless other actresses' faces in pornographic scenes, warning that all internet users were at risk. The actress, who voiced the artificial intelligence companion of Joaquin Phoenix in the 2013 movie Her, lamented the "vast worm hole of darkness" created by anonymous porn-content creators in a Washington Post interview Monday. Johansson expressed her frustration that insidious and sinister internet users with vast resources and time could navigate international copyright laws to share fake porn images featuring anyone's face. "Clearly this doesn’t affect me as much because people assume it’s not actually me in a porno, however demeaning it is," … [Read more...] about Scarlett Johansson Blasts Fake Porn That Superimposes Celebrity Faces Into Hardcore Sex Images
Scarlett Johansson Blasts Fake Porn That Superimposes Celebrity Faces to Create Hardcore Sex Images
Culture Celebrity Actress Scarlett Johansson ridiculed the creators of "deepfake" porn, which are pornographic images that superimpose celebrity faces into videos showing hardcore sex. Johansson, 34, acknowledged the difficulty of regulating or banning online videos and images which show her and countless other actresses' faces in pornographic scenes but cautioned all internet users they could be next. The actress, who voiced the artificial intelligence companion of Joaquin Phoenix in the 2013 film Her, lamented the "vast wormhole of darkness" that is frequently created by perverted porn content creators in a Washington Post interview Monday. Johansson expressed her frustration that insidious and sinister internet users with vast resources and time can navigate international copyright laws to share fake porn images featuring anyone's face. "Clearly this doesn’t affect me as much because people assume it’s not actually me in a porno, however … [Read more...] about Scarlett Johansson Blasts Fake Porn That Superimposes Celebrity Faces to Create Hardcore Sex Images
NASA Obtains Detailed Images Of Near-Earth Asteroid To Understand Orbit [PHOTO]
Dec 30, 10:53 PM EST Newsletter Signup BusinessTechnologyWorldNationalMedia & CultureOpinionSportsLuxury Technology By Micah Ong 12/30/18 AT 10:22 PM NASA is one step closer to understanding the nature of a near-Earth asteroid with the help of radar images obtained of the rock with the combined efforts of the space agency and the National Science Foundation (NSF).Earlier this month, NASA's 230-foot (70-meter) antenna at the Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex in California, the Arecibo Observatory's 1,000-foot (305-meter) antenna in Puerto Rico and the NSF's 330-foot (100-meter) Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia obtained three radar images of a near-Earth asteroid with the designation 2003 SD220. The detailed images would help scientists get a clearer picture of the surface and shape of the rock and improve the understanding of its orbit."This year, with our knowledge about 2003 SD220's slow rotation, we were able to plan out a great sequence of radar images using … [Read more...] about NASA Obtains Detailed Images Of Near-Earth Asteroid To Understand Orbit [PHOTO]