space photography
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 Kalinin
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…
Hubble? James Webb? No, these “space photos” are gasoline puddles on a parking lot
Feb 24, 2022
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
When you want to take space photos, you should point your camera and telescope up. Or should you? If you know where to look, galaxy-like…
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…
NASA shares first-ever visible light images of Venus’s surface
Feb 15, 2022
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has treated us with some stunning photos so far (like that time when it “touched” the Sun). But now, its cameras…
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…
Does this beautiful timelapse really show Europa and Io orbiting around Jupiter?
Feb 1, 2022
John Aldred
It’s funny how many things are being called out as fakes lately. It seems that most people think everything that’s posted to social media these…
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe sends back the first photos inside the Sun’s corona
Dec 17, 2021
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe was launched in 2018 with a goal to explore our Sun. And now, three years later, the probe has reached its…
Japanese billionaire films a timelapse around the Earth as he visits the ISS
Dec 14, 2021
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa recently joined the crew onboard the International Space Station. While enjoying his exclusive trip around the Earth, he filmed a pretty…
Andrew McCarthy reveals detailed texture of the sun in massive 150,000 photo composite
Dec 10, 2021
Alex Baker
If you’re a regular reader of DIYP or you’re an avid astrophotographer then the name Andrew McCarthy should be familiar to you. We’ve featured him…