Happy Chinese New Year! Today is the first day of the Year of the Dragon.
According to the Chinese zodiac this year represents excitement, unpredictability, exhilaration and intensity. Those born under the Dragon are expected to be passionate, brave and self-assured.
The incredible display of lanterns above has been erected in Beijing in the lead up to the 2012 celebrations.
Sharks are undisturbed by a diver performing an underwater dragon dance in a Beijing Aquarium this month.
This dragon sculpture in Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, will require 200 people to make it dance.
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Space travel 1960’s style - incredible images of the Gemini Space Program
From the NASA archives
The location that keeps us coming back: Behind the scenes shots taken around Los Angeles during the Summer 11/12 Campaign shoot.
Sci-fi meets city and suburbia in ‘Dark Lens’ - a series by French photographer Cédric Delsaux
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Fancy a relaxing stroll above a 4700 ft drop? Don’t worry, this new track in China’s Tianmen Mountain Park has been built using 2.5 inch thick glass.
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