Astrophoto: The Sun by Monty Leventhal
Monty Leventhal took this filtergram of the Sun on the 14th July from Sydney, Australia. Monty used a 10" Meade…
Astrophoto: Sun Spots by Kari Kuure
Kari A. Kuure took this picture of the Sun on the 9th of July from Tampere, Finland.Kari used a 150/20063…
Astrophoto: North America Nebula by Lorenzo Comolli
Lorenzo Comolli took this beautiful picture of North America Nebula on the 16th of May 2002 in Capanne di Cosola,…
Astrophoto: Sagittarius Region by Bert Verstraete
Astrophotographer Bert Verstraete took this picture of the Sagittarius region in October 1997, with 10 minute exp , F3.5 28mm…
Astrophoto: Moon and Jupiter by Karen Breytenbach
Karen Breytenbach took this picture of the moon and Jupiter on the 13th of July from Johannesburg, South Africa. Karen…
Astrophoto: M100 Spiral Galaxy by Tom Diana
Astrophotographer Tom Diana took this picture of M100 - Spiral Galaxy in Coma Berenices from his backyard observatory in southeast…
New Revelations About the Planet Under Your Feet
One of the most mysterious places in the Solar System is right underneath your feet: the interior workings of the…
Discovery Set to Launch Tuesday Morning
Engineers are still working to troubleshoot a malfunctioning fuel gauge on the space shuttle Discovery's external tank, but NASA has…
A Supernova that Won’t Fade Away
Supernovae are powerful stellar explosions that flare up brightly and then slowly fade away. But not always. One supernova, that…
Dusty Disk Could Hide a New Earth
Astronomers have used the massive Gemini and W.M. Keck observatories to discover a Sun-like star with one of the warmest,…