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AEHF-4

2018/10/17 by terranovabay

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket launched the Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) 4 communications satellite for the U.S. Air Force on 17 October 2018 at 12:15 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station as seen here in a time exposure looking north over the Indian River Lagoon. Click to view my AEHF-4 launch gallery.

Categories: Rocket Launch • Tags: Advanced Extremely High Frequency, AEHF-4, Atlas V, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Indian River Lagoon, SLC 41, Space Launch Complex 41, U.S. Air Force, ULA, United Launch Alliance

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Multitudinous Aves

2018/10/10 by terranovabay

A large number of gulls over the Indian River Lagoon.

Categories: Nature • Tags: Gulls, Indian River Lagoon

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PINWR Sunday: Refuge Namesake

2018/10/07 by terranovabay

A Brown Pelican, the species which Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge is named after, on a rainy day flight over the Indian River Lagoon near the eponymous island. From the OspreyWatch project

Categories: Nature • Tags: Brown Pelican, Indian River Lagoon, OspreyWatch, Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge, PINWR

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Blurred Perception

2018/03/02 by terranovabay

Florida State Road 528 over the Indian River Lagoon heading westbound toward Orlando at sunset. Applied a slight blur to the image and suddenly it took on the appearance of a painting. Different car, same dirty windshield.

Categories: Night Gallery • Tags: Brevard County, Indian River Lagoon, Orlando, SR 528

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Galoshes For Science

2018/02/03 by terranovabay

Rubber boots used on specimen collecting trips into the shallows of the Indian River Lagoon.

Categories: Scenery • Tags: Galoshes, Indian River Lagoon, Rubber Boots

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Two Dolphins

2018/01/12 by terranovabay

Two Bottlenose Dolphins in the Indian River Lagoon. Along with the two adults was a small juvenile Dolphin that was very elusive about being photographed.

Categories: Nature • Tags: Bottlenose Dolphin, Brevard County, Florida, Indian River Lagoon, Tursiops truncatus

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n iques

2017/12/11 by terranovabay

The boarded up antique shop, the last incarnation of this building from 1926, suffered some damage to its sign at some point. Most likely from the hurricane. Click here for a different view of this building.

Categories: Night Gallery • Tags: Florida Ridge, Fort Pierce, Indian River Lagoon, St. Lucie County

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Full Moon Lagoon

2017/12/04 by terranovabay

With the constellation of Orion visible in the sky, the past weekend’s so-called “supermoon” illuminates the Indian River Lagoon and the slow moving clouds in this nighttime time exposure from the Fort Pierce waterfront looking southward.

Categories: Night Gallery • Tags: Fort Pierce, Indian River Lagoon, Moon, Orion, St. Lucie County, Supermoon

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Antiques

2017/11/29 by terranovabay

This building constructed in 1926 has undergone many unknown uses to finally end up as an antiques mall, at least in its most recent incarnation. Besides its pleasing if somewhat spooky architecture, its location atop a high and somewhat lonely point on the Florida Ridge north of Fort Pierce provides a commanding view of the area, especially eastward toward the Indian River Lagoon and the Atlantic Ocean. Most likely the building’s best days are behind it given its current boarded […]

Categories: Night Gallery • Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Florida Ridge, Fort Pierce, Indian River Lagoon, St. Lucie County

EchoStar-105/SES-11 & NROL-52: A comparison of day & night time exposures

2017/10/15 by terranovabay

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches EchoStar 105/SES-11 on 11 October 2017 at 6:53 p.m. from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center. The rocket arcs over the Atlantic as seen in this sunset time exposure taken at Blockhouse Beach at Patrick Air Force Base. Click for more images and information about this launch. A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket launches NROL-52 on 15 October 2017 at 3:28 a.m. from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. […]

Categories: Rocket Launch • Tags: Atlas V, EchoStar-105, Falcon 9, Florida, Indian River Lagoon, Kennedy Space Center, National Reconnaissance Office, NROL-52, Patrick Air Force Base, SES-11, SpaceX, time exposure, United Launch Alliance, Vero Beach

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Range Tracking

Photography by Bob Montanaro

Tag: Indian River Lagoon

AEHF-4

Multitudinous Aves

PINWR Sunday: Refuge Namesake

Blurred Perception

Galoshes For Science

Two Dolphins

n iques

Full Moon Lagoon

Antiques

EchoStar-105/SES-11 & NROL-52: A comparison of day & night time exposures