The View from Space: Northwestern Europe at Night
[/caption] Astronauts always say the view of Earth is the best part of being in space. Here's a beautiful shot…
Astronomy Without A Telescope – Why The LHC Won’t Destroy The Earth
[/caption] Surprisingly, rumors still persist in some corners of the Internet that the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is going to…
Is the Moon Mars Myth Over?
[/caption]Twitter users Kris McCall and Wayne Povey reminded me that it's August 27th today. Don't you know what that is?…
A Close Look at Saturn’s Sponge Moon
[/caption] It might be one of the weirdest-looking moons in the solar system: Saturn's moon Hyperion looks like a giant…
Rare New Galaxy Reveals Black Hole Jet Secrets
[/caption] A newly discovered galaxy is aiding astronomers in the research into the early evolution of individual galaxies and galaxy…
Latest Satellite Images/Videos as Hurricane Irene Bears Down on US East Coast
What a view: Here's a video of Hurricane Irene's path, starting on August 24 up until 18:40 UTC on August…
The GRAIL Mission in 3 Minutes
Just what will the GRAIL mission to the Moon do? Find out in just over 3 minutes with this new…
Looking at Uranus
Go ahead, take a second for your mind to empty of all the bad puns about the title of this…
Shiny New Supernova Spotted in Nearby Galaxy
[/caption] Literally an event of stellar proportions, a new Type Ia supernova has been identified in a spiral galaxy 25…
When Do You Think Humans Will Return to the Moon?
[/caption] We're conducting a completely informal, unscientific, off-the-cuff survey of Universe Today readers. When do you think that humans will…