space photography
ESA Captures Total Solar Eclipse from Space
Mar 20, 2015
Liron Samuels
The total solar eclipse I’ve been telling you about (here and here) ended just minutes ago. For those who were unable to see it due…
NASA Captures Massive Solar Flare; May Amplify Northern Lights
Mar 13, 2015
Liron Samuels
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) captured photos and video of the first super-powerful solar flare of 2015. The X-class solar flare was directed at Earth,…
Using Lasers To Shut Down Street Lights And Get Better Space Photos
Feb 20, 2015
Udi Tirosh
One of the biggest obstacles of taking good astronomical photos is light pollution, this is why almost every tip article on night photos has a…
Hubble Telescope Captures Space Smiley
Feb 12, 2015
Liron Samuels
There’s a saying that goes “Smile, and the world will smile back”. In this case it was the universe that smiled back, as the Hubble…
300 Employees Take A Group Photo From Space
Jan 28, 2015
Liron Samuels
Celebrating Israel Space Week, which started on Sunday, employees of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) had a group photo taken from space. The photo, which depicted…
World’s Largest Stop Motion Gif Photographed From Space
Jan 23, 2015
Liron Samuels
If you’ve heard of INSA, chances are you’re thinking of animated walls right now. For those who don’t know him (and you definitely should), INSA…
World’s Biggest Digital Camera Secures Funding; Checks In At 3200 Megapixels And Weighs Over 3 Tons
Jan 16, 2015
Tiffany Mueller
Scheduled to be completed in 2022, the prized digital camera that will be part of the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) has recently garnered “Critical Decision…
NASA Reshoots Iconic Image 20 Years Later. Releases Hubble’s Largest Image Ever of Andromeda.
Jan 6, 2015
Liron Samuels
Twenty years ago NASA released an image which blew minds all over the world. Still regarded as one of the most popular space images to…
NASA High-Res Photos Organized Into A Huge Creative NASA Pack (First Of A Series)
Jan 4, 2015
Udi Tirosh
If you are like me and just LOVE space images this is going to be some very sweet news. Creative Reid Southen went through the tedious job…
In Santa’s Sleigh Tracks: Watch The International Space Station Crossing The Moon
Jan 4, 2015
Liron Samuels
How high must your shutter speed be in order to photograph an object traveling at 17,500 mph while crossing another object moving at 2,288 mph?…