Seasons and Rings of Saturn
On Earth, June 21 marks a solstice, the time when the Earth’s spin axis tilts directly toward the Sun. On Saturn, the rings tell you the season.
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Night-Shining Clouds from space
These astounding noctilucent or “night-shining” unusual clouds, formed high in the atmosphere above the polar regions of the world, in the late spring and summer.
The incredible night on June 20
Don’t miss tonight the rare majestic dance of the trio: Jupiter, Venus and the moon. Take a look at the video…
LightSail A in space
‘LightSail A’ accomplished its first challenging test mission to low Earth orbit, unfurling its 32 square meter mylar solar sail on June 7.
The Safety Truck system
A very useful concept to promote road safety, a giant display at the back of a truck, developed by Leo Burnett, in Buenos Aires, for Samsung’s Argentinian
Giant Inflatable Volleyball Court
Imagine playing beach volleyball – with bounce! Take a look at the giant Inflatable Volleyball Court…
First Generation Stars in the Universe
Astronomers using ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) have discovered by far the brightest galaxy yet found in the early Universe.
Golden Moon rising over the Temple of Poseidon
A glorious full Moon on the rise, looking like the Sun, as viewed from the Temple of Poseidon at Sounio, Greece. Photographer: Chris Kotsiopoulos; Chris’ Web site
Camping on the Moon with an Inflatable Tent
A high-tech inflatable tent concept, is a clever solution for long expeditions on the Moon.
Can you solve the mystery of Spots on Ceres?
NASA released new images of the bright spots on Ceres and astronomers still they don’t have a clue for their origin.