The Hubble Space Telescope has sent back a gorgeous new view of one of our nearest galactic neighbors, which is full of bright, colorful stars. Located about 200,000 light-years from...
For the first time, astronomers have captured direct images of Neptune’s elusive auroras. Scientists have long suspected that the distant ice giant hosts shimmering light displays, based on fleeting hints...
Two planetary nebulas, Abell 6 (left) and the larger HFG1 (right) in the Cassiopeia constellation. (Image credit: Miguel Claro) Miguel Claro is a professional photographer, author and science communicator based...
A sea of galaxies photographed by the Euclid space telescope ESA/Euclid/Euclid Consortium/NASA, image processing by J.-C. Cuillandre, E. Bertin, G. Anselmi Extraordinary images from the Euclid space telescope have captured...
A rare grouping of 10 celestial bodies is captured in a stunning new photo taken during last weekend’s great planetary parade. Astrophotographer Josh Dury took the photo you see above...
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander has captured a gorgeous shot of sunrise on the moon as it begins its workday on the lunar surface. Blue Ghost aced its lunar landing...
As it maneuvers into position for a landing attempt, Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander captured some gorgeous video of the Moon rolling away below it. “The video below, sped up...
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander is sharing some amazing views from just above the moon. Blue Ghost beamed home gorgeous, up-close shots of the moon’s far side on Feb....
Seven planets align across the sky above the Mendip Hills, U.K. An annotated version of the image can be found further down in the article. (Image credit: Josh Dury) Astrophotographer...
