Best Astronomy Pictures of the Year
These are the winners of the competition of Insight Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2015, revealing fresh perspectives on astrophotography, alongside some of the great astronomical events
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Pluto spectacular new Backlit Panorama
These are the latest images from NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft from Pluto, that left baffled scientists, for their breathtaking views of majestic icy mountains, streams of frozen
3,000th Comet spotted by SOHO
The Solar and Heliospheric Observatory, discovered on Sept. 13, 2015, its 3,000th comet, cementing its standing as the greatest comet finder of all time.
A majestic Spiral Aurora over Iceland
A majestic Spiral Aurora over Iceland, captured late last month, noted by Icelanders for its great brightness and quick development. Image credit Davide Necchi
Milky Way with reddish Airglow
Photographer Yuri Beletsky captured an exceptionally intense, glorious Milky Way with reddish airglow flooded this Chilean winter night skyscape, just after sunset on September 1. Image
Peacelet Life-Saving Bracelet
Peacelet life-saving bracelet worn on the wrist, provide antidotes to venom snakebites, mushroom ingestion and bee stings.
90 percent of Seabirds have eaten Plastic!
Plastic trash is found in 90 percent of seabirds and by 2050, that number could be as high as 95%, as global production of plastics increases.
Solar powered Transparent Batteries
Scientists from Japan unveiled a solar powered transparent lithium-ion (Li-ion) rechargeable battery.
Distant Neutrinos Detected Below Antarctic Ice
The IceCube Neutrino Observatory near the South Pole, in Antarctica, has begun to detect neutrinos, nearly invisible particles of very high energy.
WaterDrop can produce drinking water in the desert
Solar-powered handheld WaterDrop concept can produce drinking water, in hot environment like in the desert.