Pictures of Australia

14 years ago

Here are some pictures of Australia, taken from space. You can make any of these images into your computer wallpaper.…

Send Your Face to Space On Final Two Shuttle Missions

14 years ago

[/caption] If NASA offered you a ride on one of the final two scheduled space shuttle missions, you'd go, right?…

Alien Life on Titan? Hang on Just a Minute…

14 years ago

[/caption] Two papers released last week detailing oddities found on Titan have blown the top off the 'jumping to conclusions'…

Dramatic Moonset — Amazing Sight on Cerro Paranal

14 years ago

[/caption] Need a new desktop image? Usually the Very Large Telescope on Cerro Paranal in Chile provides us with stunning…

Astronomy Without A Telescope – Exoplanet Weather Report

14 years ago

Trying to determine the behaviour of the atmosphere of a hot Jupiter - a gas giant so close to its…

Spirialing ‘UFO’ Over Australia Was Likely Falcon 9 Rocket

14 years ago

Logical explanations take all the fun out of UFO's. After the Falcon 9 rocket launched successfully, later, over on the…

Falcon 9 Launch Gallery; ‘Fantastic Day,’ P–G Singularity and More

14 years ago

[/caption] Universe Today photographer Alan Walters was on hand for Friday's spectacular and picture-perfect launch of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket.…

A Trilogy of Tremendous Volcanoes

14 years ago

[/caption] You like volcanoes? We've got volcanoes! Three recent images from space show some tremendous volcanoes on Earth. This very…

Weekend SkyWatcher’s Forecast: June 4-6, 2010

14 years ago

Greetings, fellow SkyWatchers! Sorry to be so late, but satellite internet connections and electrical storms don't mix! Even though there's…

New Discovery Supports Possibility of Microbial Life on Mars

14 years ago

[/caption] The discovery of methane-eating bacteria in a very unique region of Canada's extreme north supports the theory that similar…