The First Color Map of Ceres
NASA’s Dawn spacecraft captured two spots on dwarf planet Ceres from a distance of 45.000 km. These new infrared images, released at a meeting of the European Geosciences Union, reveal the two bright spots...
Monthly Archive: April 2015
Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko Will Reach Perihelion This Summer
Astronomers expect that the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko will reach its peak position on the summer sky, on August 13th, this year. This will cause the appearance of the coma since the comet’s approach to the...
Nights in Europe Seen From Space
This time-lapse video is created from images taken by International Space Station (ISS) Expedition 43. They were captured during the nights on March 25th and 26th, this year.
The Dangers Facing New Horizons
On its 9-year-old journey through our Solar System, the fastest probe, New Horizons, can encounter many dangers that can compromise the entire mission. In this video, Alan Stern, a New Horizons Principal Investigator, speaks...
Our Solar System Is Full of Water
According to scientists, nine space bodies in our Solar System may contain underground water. Jupiter’s and Saturn’s moons, Ceres and Pluto, Neptune’s Tritone are just some of them that can have subsurface oceans.
NASA Predicts Finding the Signs of Alien Life by 2025
NASA’s top scientists assure us that they have strong indications of extraterrestrial life, and it is just a matter of time when they will find it. They are pretty sure that a new technology...
“Trails End” Movie
This time-lapse video contains the best images captured by Randy Halverson, astrophotographer from the South Dakota. He made a selection of photographs of the Milky Way and auroras, taken during 2014 and in the...
Amateur Astronomers Found out Yellow Balls in Space
During the years, astronomy volunteers have been searching many images taken by the Spitzer Space Telescope and explored the process of star formation in our Milky Way. They start seeing the yellow balls in...
The Future of Space Exploration
In this video, Trace Dominquez from DNews talks about several NASA’s craziest ideas about space exploration. He presents all of these ideas in his simple, funny, and intriguing way.
Strange Radio Signals Could Be From Aliens
Scientists have been baffled for the past eight years with the strange radio signals that emanate from outer space. Very fast radio signals leave them with a hint of a terrestrial origin, because it...
Earth From Space
This video contains a huge number of images taken by the International Space Station during the years. This amazing collection of pictures shows our planet Earth from various perspectives.
New Cassini’s images of Saturn’s second largest moon, Rhea, is released
The following video shows us Rhea, one of the Saturn’s moons as high resolution images taken by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft in February this year. The photographs reveal many details about its surface, we previously...
Moon’s Total Eclipse
On the April 4th, we can observe Total Lunar Eclipse, the first one of this year. This video gives us further instructions where and when we can see this beautiful phenomenon.
