2013

 

Interplanetary Earth

In an interplanetary first, on July 19, 2013 Earth was photographed on the same day from two other worlds of the Solar System.

A Long Storm System on Saturn

It was one of the largest and longest lived storms ever recorded in our Solar System.

Unusual Signal Suggests Neutron Star Destroyed by Black Hole

What created this unusual explosion?

NGC 2170: Angel Nebula Still Life

Is this a painting or a photograph?

Human as Spaceship

You are a spaceship soaring through the universe.

The Veins of Heaven

Transfusing sunlight through a still dark sky!

Birds During a Total Solar Eclipse

What do birds do during a total solar eclipse?

Astronomy Picture of the Day: Sound and Light Captured by Mars InSight

Your arm on Mars has unusual powers. For one thing it is nearly 2 meters long, has a scoop and grapple built into its hand, and has a camera built into its forearm.

Astronomy Picture of the Day: Rocket Launch between Mountains

What's happening between those mountains? A rocket is being launched to space.

Astronomy Picture of the Day: Creature Aurora Over Norway

It was Halloween and the sky looked like a creature.

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