A team of scientists from Michigan has discovered a dwarf planet beyond Pluto’s orbit. The planet is 330 miles or 530 kilometers in diameter and is about 8.5 billion miles or 13.6 billion kilometers...
The star KIC 8462852, also known as “Tabby’s star,” still keeps scientists puzzled by its dimming effects that significantly change the star’s brightness. The weird star is located in the Cygnus constellation.
This animated video is created by NASA’s Goddard interns about Saturn’s moon, Titan. They made this animated journey interesting and full of valuable information.
This time-lapse video consists of images taken from Levi-Yllas, Finland. The video is created by an astrophotographer Olli E. Laaksonlaita.
Using the NASA/ ESAs Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have detected the ring of star formation in a spiral galaxy, known as NGC 278. The galaxy is located in Cassiopeia constellation and 38 million light-years...
This video contains the list of 10 facts about our planet that many of us still do not know.
This time-lapse video consists of images taken from Ocean Isle Beach in North Carolina. The images were captured by an astrophotographer Cathy Anderson.
The following video consists of images captured by the Mast Camera on NASA’s Curiosity rover on September 4th. Meanwhile, the rover continues exploring the Mount Sharp and trying to reach higher.
Using the Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy (VISTA) at ESO’s Paranal Observatory in Chile, astronomers have discovered a bunch of young stars in Messier 78 that were previously considered invisible. Infant stars...
The following video enables us to travel through time and space to explore the Universe. The video is created from data gathered by the NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope.
This video is created from images of the Aurora Borealis that were taken from Reykjavik, Iceland on September 25th, this year. All images were captured by an astrophotographer Saever Helgi Bragason.
On September 30, Rosetta spacecraft has taken a few last images before the end of its mission. Rosetta landed at the comet 67P/ Churyumov – Gerasimenko on August 14, and since then, it has...
Using the NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, astronomers have detected a Gamma-ray binary system, a rare system that consists of a black hole orbiting around a huge star. This is the first time they...
This video contains the list of five myths about our Universe that many of us still believe.
The following video shows astonishing Orion Nebula in all its magnificence. The video is made of images gathered by the Hubble Space Telescope and the Very Large Telescope (VLT).
Using the NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, scientists have revealed more evidence that indicates the existence of a subsurface ocean on one of Jupiter’s biggest moons, Europa. Namely, the composite image they made using Hubble...
During the following month, Venus and Saturn will appear in the southwestern sky, just after sunset. Saturn will approach to Venus as the month progresses. At the same time, Mars will be visible in...
This video tries to explain the mystery of Neptune’s winds that are surprisingly the strongest in our Solar System. Even though scientists have discovered many interesting facts about this strange planet, they still struggle...
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