space photography
NASA shares spectacular new photos of Jupiter’s volcanic moon Io
Oct 19, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
During Juno’s flyby on October 15, 2023, it took some photos of Jupiter’s fifth moon, Io. The latest images of the volcanic beauty are truly…
NASA captures annular solar eclipse’s shadow from a million miles away
Oct 18, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
On October 14, 2023, millions of Americans were treated to a spectacular annular solar eclipse. It didn’t only darken the sun, but it also cast a vast shadow on Earth. And while you were looking at the solar eclipse, NASA took a photo of you and this huge shadow from a million miles away.
Captivating Night Sky Photography Ideas for the Winter Months that don’t need the Milky Way
Oct 17, 2023
Alex Baker
Summer has bid farewell (well, not quite if you’re in Spain; it’s still shorts weather!), and the Milky Way’s core has slipped below the horizon…
New satellite takes photos of Earth’s temperature in incredible detail
Oct 16, 2023
Alex Baker
A new space-based satellite thermometer has taken to the skies, capturing Earth’s temperature in remarkable detail. HOTSAT-1, developed by London-based company SatVu, unveiled its first…
The latest magnificent image of James Webb Telescope explores star birth in nearby galaxy
Oct 12, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
The James Webb Space Telescope continues to provide astronomers with new information. And it continues to amaze us, regular folks, with spectacular images. This time,…
This gorgeous composite captures every supermoon of 2023
Oct 5, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
This year has treated us with four “supermoons.” Talented photographer Soumyadeep Mukherjee (previously) has captured them all in a painstaking, but exciting process. He composed…
NASA’s Perseverance rover captures video of 1.2 miles tall dust devil on Mars
Oct 3, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
On August 30, 2023, NASA’s Perseverance rover captured the fascinating sight of a Martian dust devil. The video, taken by the rover’s Navcam, provides a…
This map is your ultimate guide to the 2023 and 2024 solar eclipses
Oct 3, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
There’s a total solar eclipse coming in just a few days, and another one in April next year. If you plan to take some shots…
Watch 2023’s Super Blue Moon rise over a castle in this magical timelapse
Sep 28, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
In August this year, we were treated to two magnificent supermoons. The one on August 30 was also the so-called Blue Moon, so we had quite an incredible sight to gaze at. Astrophotographer Miguel Claro (previously) took his camera and captured the Super Blue Moon as it was rising above a castle. He turned it into a timelapse, and it will take your breath away!
Watch: Amateur astronomer captures a rare giant fireball on Jupiter
Sep 27, 2023
Dunja Đuđić
Amateur astronomer Tadao Ohsugi captured a giant fireball blasting at Jupiter’s southern hemisphere. Despite Jupiter being “the vacuum cleaner of the Solar System”, this isn’t…