Astrophotography
Here are seven great tips to help you shoot better Milky Way photos
Mar 28, 2022
John Aldred
It’s that time of year again when the evenings are starting to feel a little warmer and the idea of sitting outside all night is…
Hubble telescope celebrates 20 years of discoveries with its Advanced Camera for Surveys
Mar 24, 2022
Alex Baker
NASA’s Hubble telescope has reached the 20th anniversary this month of the installation of its Advanced Camera for Surveys system (ACS). Astronauts installed the ACS…
NASA shares incredible image of gigantic Jupiter with two of its tiny moons
Mar 22, 2022
Alex Baker
NASA’s Juno mission has recently released a photo of the gas giant Jupiter alongside two of its moons Io and Europa. The mission captured…
Watch this beautiful orbital sunrise over the Earth in these images from the International Space Station
Mar 19, 2022
Alex Baker
It’s a sight that few people can see with their own eyes: the sun rising above the curvature of the Earth. NASA has released a…
James Webb Telescope’s mirror alignment is almost complete
Mar 2, 2022
Dunja Đuđić
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been reaching one milestone after the other. It recently sent back its first photos, and now they’re about…
Stunning photo of an “alien throne” is people’s choice of 2021 Astronomy Photographer of the Year
Feb 22, 2022
Dunja Đuđić
Astronomy Photographer of the Year usually shares the annual winners in September. It’s a long way from now, but there’s another treat for astrophotography fans…
Photographer captures once-in-a-lifetime shot of Comet Neowise, the aurora borealis, and Milky Way
Feb 22, 2022
Kim Logan
The Canadian Rockies have always offered breathtaking sights, but take this dramatic mountain setting and pair it with a rare comet that won’t be visible…
Astronaut captures beautiful image of both Earth and the moon from the International Space Station
Feb 17, 2022
Alex Baker
Images taken from the International Space Station never seem to disappoint, and the latest from astronaut Mark Vande Hei definitely belongs in the awesome pile….
James Webb Space Telescope sends back its first photos
Feb 14, 2022
Dunja Đuđić
NASA sent the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) into space on 25 December 2021. After the journey and some adjustments, the telescope has now sent…
Astrophotographer captures James Webb telescope from 1 million kilometers away
Feb 7, 2022
Alex Baker
Astrophotographer Jason Guenzel captured this incredible image of the Rosette Nebula with the James Webb telescope en route to its parking orbit. He managed to…