space photography
This 17-year timelapse of an exoplanet orbit is the longest ever made
A Northwestern University astrophysicist has captured a time-lapse that showcases the exoplanet Beta Pictoris b as it orbits its star. What’s so special about it…
James Webb Space Telescope captures a cosmic question mark
As you lie on the grass and stare at the starry sky, a million questions are running through your brain. What’s out there? Are we…
India’s moon rover sends first photos as it enters lunar orbit
India’s Chandrayaan-3 lunar lander has successfully entered lunar orbit. And, of course, remarkable moments like this have to be eternalized with some photos. The Indian…
New James Webb Ring Nebula photo shows details and colors like never before
The James Webb Space Telescope has taken remarkable new pictures of the famous Ring Nebula (Messier 57). A global group of astronomers shared the images,…
James Webb telescope captures star-formation ballet in the clearest image yet
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured yet another exquisite and scientifically important image. This time, it’s the “antics” of a pair of actively…
Photographer captures rare contrail iridescence in these magical photos
A condensation trail or contrail is relatively common. But having it glow in all colors of the rainbow is not something you’ll see every day….
This is the first-ever photo of two planets sharing the same orbit
Astronomers recently had a groundbreaking discovery – they spotted two exoplanets that could be sharing the same orbit! While not unusual for other celestial bodies,…
Get ready for the spectacular Perseids meteor shower next month
Even though there are many meteor showers each year, the Perseids holds the crown as the best of them all. And its most spectacular nights…
Amateur vs. James Webb Space Telescope shooting Rho Ophiuchi
Last week, NASA released the latest image from the James Webb Space Telescope, a close-up view on the molecular cloud complex Rho Ophiuchi. This is…
Celebrate Webb Telescope’s first anniversary with its best images from the past year
Can you believe it’s almost been a year since we’ve seen James Webb Space Telescope’s first photos? To celebrate the first anniversary, NASA shared Webb’s…








































