A small piece of the Largest-ever 3D map of the Universe
Astronomers created the largest-ever 3D map of the Universe, containing a record-breaking 1.2 million galaxies, to study the properties of dark energy.
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At the Edge of the Solar Storm
Northern lights (auroras) can only be seen on a clear, dark and cloudless night, almost year-round (excluding June and July when the nights are too bright)…
Saturn’s Northern region is bathed in Sunlight
The whole Saturn’s northern region is bathed in sunlight in this view from late 2016. The hexagon-shaped jet-stream is fully illuminated here.
The Lunar X
The baffling X appearing in this lunarscape is easily visible in binoculars or a small telescope.
Fly over Mawrth Vallis
This movie, based on images taken by ESA’s Mars Express, highlights Mawrth Vallis, on Mars…
Filaments around a Black Hole
The filaments in this image appear to connect to the central region of the galaxy NGC 4696, a region thought occupied by a supermassive black hole.
Webb Space Telescope Clean Room ‘Transporter’
What looks like a teleporter from science fiction being draped over NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, is actually a “clean tent.”
Astonishing South Atlantic Sunset
An astronaut aboard the International Space Station, photographed a sunset that looks like a vast sheet of flame.
Electricity Generating Smart windows
Smart windows are now able to filter out the sun’s rays, but also to produce electricity.
New Theory of Gravity
New theory of gravity that “eliminates” the need for Dark Matter, differs from the theories of Einstein and Newton…