Curvature Collection (page 3)

Moon with earthshine

Solar array panels on the International Space Station backdropped against Earths horizon
November 18, 2008 - Solar array panels on the International Space Station are backdropped against Earths horizon in this digital still image photographed by one of the STS-126 crew members who are

Circum-Arctic permafrost
May 19, 2003 - Circum-Arctic permafrost, MODIS Daily Snow Cover and Sea Ice Surface Temperature over the Arctic region

Orion module in orbit above Earth

Astronaut floating in outer space with visible sunrise from an Earth-like planet
Artists concept of an astronaut floating in outer space. An Earth-like planet sees sunrise in the background

Hudson Bay sea ice on April 29, 2006

The International Space Station, backdropped by the blackness of space and Earth s
March 25, 2009 - The International Space Station, backdropped by the blackness of space and Earths horizon

Heavy cloud cover over the Pacific Ocean
May 15, 2009 - Heavy cloud cover over the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Baja California, Mexico

Part of space shuttle Discovery backdropped against the Pacific Coast of California
April 15, 2010 - Part of the space shuttle Discoverys starboard wing, vertical stabilizer and orbital maneuvering system pods backdropped against the cloud-covered Pacific Coast of southern

International Space Station backdropped againts a blue and white Earth
November 26, 2006 - From inside Endeavour, one of the STS-126 astronauts recorded this view of part of one of the International Space Station trusses and part of a solar panel

The International Space Station backdropped by Earths horizon
March 25, 2009 - The International Space Station, backdropped by the blackness of space and Earths horizon

A satellite firing an energy weapon at a target on Earth
A composite image of a satellite firing an energy weapon at a target on Earth

Partial view of Earth showing northern Canada and northern Greenland

View of planet Earth from space
February 20, 2010 - View of planet Earth from space

Space Shuttle Discovery docked to the International Space Station
August 3, 2005 - The blackness of space and Earths horizon form the backdrop for this image featuring the nose of the Space Shuttle Discovery while docked to the International Space Station

Astronaut floating in space as the sun rises on an Earth-like planet
Artists concept of an astronaut floating in outer space. An Earth-like planet sees sunrise in the background

The sun in H-alpha light

View of Earths horizon over the Pacific Ocean
June 13, 2003 - View of Earths horizon over the Pacific Ocean. In the foreground are the atolls of Tabiteuea and Onotoa

The frozen continent of Antarctica and its surrounding sea ice

Oblique Bermuda s-eye-view of the United States east coast

Baghdad, Iraq - Hands of Victory, These 24 ton blades are supposedly made from recast from the guns of dead Iranian Soldiers and moulded from an image of Saddam Hussiens forearms

Crescent moon with earthshine
November 24, 2014 - A 2-day-old crescent Moon with Earthshine, set in the stars and deep blue of twilight

View of Earth from space showing phytoplankton bloom between Iceland and the United Kingdom

View from space showing part of the Hawaiian Island chain
October 7, 2010 - View from space showing part of the Hawaiian Island chain. While most of the islands are covered by clouds, Hawaii, the largest of them, is visible at lower center

The Canadarm2 and solar array panel wings on the International Space Station
August 11, 2007 - The Canadarm2 (center) and solar array panel wings on the International Space Station are featured in this image photographed by a crewmember during the missions first planned

Haze in the Po River Valley of Italy
September 6, 2006 - Haze in the Po River Valley of Italy is featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 13 crewmember onboard the International Space Station

Back of brain and spinal cord with head in dark cloud indicating depression
Schematic showing back of brain and spinal cord. Head in dark cloud indicating depression

3D rendering of human vertebral column, side view

Arctic sea ice above North America
September 27, 2005 - Arctic sea ice above North America, viewed over the Beaufort Sea

Hudson Bay sea ice on November 14, 2005

International Space Station
The International Space Station backdropped by the blackness of space and Earths horizon

Conceptual image of human backbone

Conceptual image of human brain, skull and spinal cord

Diagrams of a herons wing: (a) plan view; (b) wing section; (c) rear view, to show lateral curvature. 1808. From Cayleys original notebook

Curvature of Earth. Because Earth is curved, distant objects seem to sink below the horizon. Wood engraving c1880

Curvature of the Earth. Left: because of curvature, M cannot be seen by ship at B, but can be from ship at C. Right: Man at C cannot see ship as far off as if he were on top of tower, D

Curvature of space-time, artwork C018 / 0946
Curvature of space-time. Computer artwork of a spherical body curving space-time. Einsteins General Theory of Relativity treats gravity as the curvature of space-time

Suns gravity well, artwork
Suns gravity well. Computer artwork of the Sun (orange) and Earth (blue), showing the Suns gravity well as a distorted grid. A gravity well is the gravitational potential field around a massive body

Scoliosis of the spine, X-ray C017 / 7167
Scoliosis. X-ray of the spine of a 71 year old female patient with severe scoliosis (sideways curvature). This condition usually starts in infancy or adolescence, and is most often seen in girls

Parabolic reflector, artwork C017 / 7000
Parabolic reflector. Computer artwork showing parallel beams of light striking a parabolic reflector. The reflector directs the light beams to a focus point in front of the reflector

Thoracic spine scoliosis & osteoarthritis C017 / 0704
False colour x-ray of the thoracic spine of a man aged 64 years, showing a slight coliosis (lateral curve). Scoliosis typically begins in childhood

Moons surface, artwork
Moons surface, computer artwork

Europe at night, artwork
Europe at night. Computer artwork of the Earth from space with lights glowing in urban areas

Sunrise over Earth, artwork
Sunrise over Earth, computer artwork

Newtonian reflecting telescope, artwork C017 / 7062
Newtonian reflecting telescope. Computer artwork of parallel beams of monochromatic light passing through a Newtonian reflecting telescope

Refraction, artwork C017 / 7064
This image may not be used in educational posters Refraction. Computer artwork showing light beams passing through a biconcave, or diverging, lens

Scoliosis of the spine, X-ray F006 / 9134
Scoliosis of the spine. Coloured X-ray of the chest of a 31 year old patient with scoliosis (sideways curvature) of the spine

Scoliosis of the spine, X-ray F006 / 9133
Scoliosis of the spine. Coloured X-ray of the chest of a 31 year old patient with scoliosis (sideways curvature) of the spine

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"Exploring the Curvature of the Universe: From Torus to Viaducts and Beyond" A captivating artwork depicts a mesmerizing Torus universe, where curvature takes on a whole new meaning. The Ballydehob Viaduct in Co Cork, Ireland stands tall with its 12 arches, showcasing the elegant curvature of architectural marvels. Calots spinal surgery from the 19th century reveals how medical advancements have tackled issues related to curvature for centuries. An intriguing Soviet space-walk artwork captures the breathtaking moment when humanity defied gravity and embraced the curvatures of outer space. A conceptual image featuring a human skull and spinal cord reminds us of our own internal curvatures that shape our bodies and define our movements. The SpaceX Dragon capsule gracefully docks at ISS C016 / 4214, highlighting how technology has mastered navigating through celestial curvatures. In 1919, a solar eclipse unveiled nature's spectacular display as light bent around celestial objects due to gravitational curvature - an awe-inspiring sight. X-ray images reveal scoliosis of the spine, reminding us that even within ourselves, natural they can present unique challenges yet also inspire resilience. The Pattern 1796 Heavy Cavalry Troopers sword showcases intricate craftsmanship with its curved blade - a testament to historical weaponry design influenced by curves. Randalstown's disused railway viaduct in Co Antrim transports us back in time to witness how engineering once conquered challenging landscapes using graceful curves. Lord Curzon donning his robes symbolizes authority and power while reminding us that even influential figures are subject to life's twists and turns along their path. The red line boldly traces its way across various contexts throughout history.