An Asteroid Collision changed Life on Earth forever
Scientists confirm that dust from a giant asteroid crash, some 460 million years ago, caused an ancient ice age.
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A Total Solar Eclipse is coming today – watch it Live
Earth will find itself again on the Moon’s shadow on Tuesday, but this time the path of totality spans over the remote South Pacific.
Mount Everest Star Trails
The highest peak on planet Earth is framed in this mountain and night skyscape.
Highest-resolution view of Saturn’s North Polar Hexagon
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has revealed a surprising feature emerging at Saturn’s northern pole as it nears summertime: a warming, high-altitude vortex with a hexagonal shape, akin to
Huge Subterranean Lake of Water on Mars discovered
Radar evidence of subglacial liquid water at the base of the Martian southern polar cap.
Milky Way spinning
Amazing Southern Milky Way 60 min interval from Australia’s Siding Spring Observatory.
Happy Spring Equinox 2018
Happy Spring Equinox and happy first day of spring! Today the length of night and day are nearly equal.
What’s wrong with Earth’s Magnetic Field?
The Earth’s core is changing and the magnetic poles could possibly flip in the not too distant future. Take a look at the video…
Day and night in the Astro Camp
Day and night on this little planet, look a lot like day and night on planet Earth. Image credit György Soponyai
Winter Solstice 2015
Winter solstice on September 22: the shortest day of the year, with the sun at its lowest point in the sky.