space photography

    Inside NGC 3370: Hubble’s New Portrait of a Cosmic Benchmark
    Oct 20, 2025 Soumyadeep Mukherjee

    The Hubble Space Telescope has returned to a familiar target and handed astronomers a clearer picture. The subject is NGC 3370, a nearly face-on spiral…

    Malin 2 Revealed: Deep Imaging Uncovers the Hidden Past of a Giant Spiral Galaxy
    Oct 15, 2025 Soumyadeep Mukherjee

    Astronomers have taken a fresh, unblinking look at one of the most mysterious galaxies in the nearby universe: Malin 2. Using ultra-deep images from the…

    NGC 7496: Hubble Revisits a “Well-Studied” Spiral Galaxy after Three Years
    Oct 13, 2025 Soumyadeep Mukherjee

    Some galaxies seem ordinary until science takes a closer look. NGC 7496, a barred spiral galaxy about 24 million light-years away, is one of them….

    A Pulsar Broke the Milky Way’s “Bone”: Chandra Reveals a Galactic Fracture
    Oct 13, 2025 Soumyadeep Mukherjee

    At the heart of our galaxy lies a chaotic, magnetic wilderness, a region filled with mysterious filaments, dense gas, and some of the most extreme…

    Dancing Dust Devils on Mars Reveal Hidden Winds in New ESA Images
    Oct 12, 2025 Soumyadeep Mukherjee

    For decades, Mars has appeared as a quiet, dusty world frozen in silence. However, new research from the European Space Agency (ESA) reveals a very…

    Euclid Unveils an Einstein Ring: A Glimpse into the Dark Universe
    Oct 10, 2025 Soumyadeep Mukherjee

    When the European Space Agency launched the Euclid telescope in July 2023, its goal was ambitious: to map the dark universe with unmatched precision. Barely…

    30 hours of the Dynamic Sun: CONA Images in Visible and Infrared
    Oct 10, 2025 Soumyadeep Mukherjee

    The Sun never rests. Every moment, plasma arcs twist, magnetic fields snap, and waves of heat rise through its atmosphere. Scientists have long wanted to…

    James Webb Captures the Clearest-Ever View of M87’s Supermassive Black Hole Jet
    Oct 9, 2025 Soumyadeep Mukherjee

    The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has turned its infrared eyes on one of the most famous objects in astronomy: the supermassive black hole at…

    ESA’s Mars Orbiter Capture “Closest Yet” View of Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS
    Oct 8, 2025 Soumyadeep Mukherjee

    When astronomers spotted a faint streak of light moving unusually fast through the southern sky in July 2025, they knew it wasn’t from our neighbourhood….

    Inside NGC 6951: Hubble Reveals a Star-forming Core of a Galaxy
    Oct 7, 2025 Soumyadeep Mukherjee

    The Hubble Space Telescope has captured another remarkable view of a nearby galaxy. This time, it’s NGC 6951, a spiral system glowing with young stars…