Asteroids, Meteors & Meteorites
Asteroids, Meteors & Meteorites Besides the planets and their moons, many other objects are in the family of the Sun. The most spectacular, as seen from Earth, are comets. Bright comets have been noted...
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The Most Interesting Moons in Our Solar System – NASA
The following video explores the most interesting moons in our Solar System, such as Saturn’s moons – Enceladus and Titan – and Jupiter’s moons – Europa, Ganymede and Calisto. During the years, scientists have...
Close Encounter with Jupiter and Earth This Week
Earth and Jupiter have a close encounter every 13 months. It happens when the two planets come into opposition. During this month, Jupiter will appear as the brightest star in our sky, even brighter...
Total Solar Eclipse on March 8th
This video shows us Total Solar Eclipse that occurs on March 8 and 9th, 2016. The video is taken from Micronesia because the full eclipse was seen in its totality only from a few...
Scientists Spotted the Most Remote Galaxy in Our Universe
By using data from the Hubble Space Telescope, scientists have spotted the most remote galaxy in our Universe, known as GN-z11. The galaxy is located in the Ursa Major constellation and is 13.4 billion...
Powerful Volcanic Activity Causes Mars Tilt on Its Axis
According to a study published in the journal Nature, scientists revealed that powerful volcanic activity on Mars causes the planet tilt on its axis by 20 to 25 degrees. This activity has also caused...
Northern Lights Dancing in Yukon, Canada
The following time-lapse video contains selected images that show the northern lights while dancing their beautiful dance in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada. The images were captured by Neil Zee, an astrophotographer, on March 2015.
New Image of the Milky Way
The following video enables us to observe the Milky Way from a new perspective. Namely, this new image displays the full galactic map that is created from data collected by the APEX Telescope Large...
Planets, Constellations, and Events in the March’s Night Sky
During the following month, Jupiter will reach the place of so-called opposition with the Sun. It is a pretty rare phenomenon that enables us to see Jupiter in all its magnificence. Namely, when Jupiter...
Scientists Discovered Supermassive Black Hole Jet Illuminated by the Light from the Big Bang
Scientists from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory have discovered a supermassive black hole jet that is illuminated by the oldest light that originated from the Big Bang. Namely, the jet is located in a system...
The Most Luminous and Dark Objects in Our Universe
In the following video, Amy Shiver Teitel from DNews explores various objects in space regarding their luminosity. She explains what are the most luminous and darkest objects in our Universe.
Neptune’s Weather
The following video explores Neptune’s atmosphere and its weather. A true surprise for scientists was the discovery of its highly dynamic atmosphere. Namely, a closer look at Neptune’s atmosphere shows clouds located in its...
The Rare Planetary Event Will Happen in May 2016
During May 2016, we will be able to watch a rare planetary event that happens only once in several years. Namely, we can observe Mercury while transiting between the Sun and the Earth. The...
The Eagle Nebula in 4K Resolution
This video shows us the Eagle Nebula in all its beauty. The NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured these stunning images in a 4K resolution that reveal the Eagle Nebula and its “Pillars of...
The Milky Way Captured from Bavarian Alps
This time-lapse video contains images that are captured from the Bavarian Alps by an astrophotographer, Hermann Forster.
Top 25 Mysteries We Still Have About the Universe
The following video lists 25 top mysteries we still have about the Universe. The list begins with its age and the ways of galaxy formation and continues with Fermi bubbles and rectangular galaxies.
The Milky Way Map
By using the Atacama Pathfinder Experiment (APEX) Telescope, scientists have released a huge image of the Milky Way that can map various constellations and nebulas that have been detected as a cosmic dust so...
Scientists Found out a Thousand of Galaxies Behind the Milky Way
By using radio waves, scientists have peered behind the Milky Way for the first time and found out a thousand of galaxies in the area, known as the Zone of Avoidance. This area lies...
