Astrophotos
Cool ‘Sketchnote’ Infographic Explains NASA’s Orion EFT-1 Flight in Detail
For many of us, it’s easier to comprehend complex processes when they are expressed visually. That was the impetus for…
New Timelapse Shows Urban Nightscapes Without Light Pollution
What if we could have the best of both worlds, where a vibrant city didn't interfere with the view of…
Wavelight: Riveting New Night Sky Timelapse
Sandstone formations can be amazing, and if you've ever seen or heard about the legendary and hard-to-get-to "Wave" formation in…
Incredible Fast-Moving Aurora Captured in Real Time by Thierry Legault
Usually, videos that feature aurora are timelapse videos, in order to show the normally slow movements of the Northern and…
This Dark Nebula Looks Like it is Writhing in Agony
We've got at least one scary night ahead with Halloween falling on Friday. Adam Block, manager at the Mount Lemmon…
Completely Gorgeous Shot of the Milky Way Over Jasper National Park
Does it get any more gorgeous than this? What an absolutely beautiful view of the night sky over Lake Annette…
Awesome Photo Shows Monster Sunspot Aiming Our Way
It's a-comin': a "monster" sunspot is steadily rotating around the Sun's southern hemisphere and will soon be in position to fire…
Want to See Some Pretty Pictures? Here are the Winners of the 2014 Photo Nightscape Awards
We told you earlier this year about an astrophotography contest held by Ciel et Espace Photos in France, called the…
Retired Astronaut Chris Hadfield Releases Stunning Space Photos
Orbiting 200 miles above the Earth, Retired Astronaut Chris Hadfield could easily photograph the ridges of the Himalayan Mountains, the…