Aurora Australis in August Sky
This video represents a compilation of images of Aurora Australis, taken by International Space Station on August 15 and 16th this year. The Southern Lights are captured while dancing in multiple colors in the...
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How to Survive Martian Atmosphere
This video explores scenario in which humans would struggle to survive on Mars. The Martian atmosphere is completely different from ours, and the life giving substance, oxygen, is present only in traces. Moreover, humidity...
A New Look at the Fractured Surface of Saturn’s Moon, Dione
NASA’s Cassini mission is nearing its end, and it surprises us once more with these beautiful images of Saturn’s moon, Dione. The new image was taken from a distance of 68,000 miles from Dione....
The Remnants in the Kuiper Belt Might Be from the Fifth Gas Giant Planet
Icy rocks, grouped into a cluster in the Kuiper Belt, have baffled scientists for years. It is considered that the cluster, known as ‘kernel’, consists of primordial debris from the big gas planet that...
Exploring Venus
This video shows us retrospection of Venus’ exploration from its beginnings when NASA sent the first spacecraft on a mission to explore another planet in our Solar System. This spacecraft was Mariner 2 that...
Jupiter’s Moon, Europa, Might Have Twice as Much Water as the Earth
Some time ago, scientists have found out that Europe, one of the four Jupiter’s moons, has much more than our planet. This is especially astonishing because Europe is smaller in size than our moon....
The Perseid Meteor Shower – in Pictures
This video contains the images of the last Perseid meteor shower taken by stargazers from around the world. This year, the Perseid meteor shower reached its peak on August 11, 12, and 13th. This...
Astronomers Reveal the Mystery Behind Supernova Explosion
A team of scientists examined a supernova in the galaxy UGC 5189A with the Very Large Telescope in Chile and discovered the mystery about stardust produced by supernova explosions. They found out that the...
Rosetta Comet Fires of a Spectacular Beam of Gas and Dust
Rosetta’s camera Osiris has captured powerful outburst that a comet 67O/Churyumov-Gerasimenko blasted on July 29th. The jet comes from the narrow area of the comet that holds its two lobes together.
Kepler Finds New Exoplanets Orbiting Two Stars
NASA’s astronomers have spotted the 10th planet orbiting around two stars that make the circumbinary system, the system completely unknown before Kepler mission. The exoplanet, known as Kepler 453b, is 6.2 times larger than...
The Perseid Meteor Shower
This year, the Perseid meteor shower will reach its highest intensity between August 12th and 13th. According to astronomers, it will be possible to observe almost 100 meteors during the peak hours of the...
Powerful Magnetic Force of the Earth’s Core
This video explains in a practical and simple way how the Earth’s core generates the strong magnetic force. We can acknowledge the presence of magnetic force by using a compass, but what we see...
A New Video of Ceres Has Been Released
This animated video represents a compilation of images of a dwarf planet Ceres, taken by NASA’s Dawn spacecraft. The animation reveals Occator crater and its famous bright spots in more detail than we were...
Panoramic View of the Milky Way
NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope has been captured more than 2 million images that create this amazing panoramic view of our galaxy. For ten years of its activity, Spitzer has used about 4,000 hours to...
Ghostly Nebula Captured by ESO
The planetary nebula ESO 378-1, known as Southern Owl Nebula, is placed in the constellation Hydra, which is about 3,250 light-years away from our planet. This ghostly nebula has been captured by ESO’s Very...
Dark Side of the Moon Is Finally Visible
This video shows us the sequences of images taken by the Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC) on the Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) satellite. The satellite was orbiting between the Sun and the Earth,...
Stellar Migration
In a recent survey, scientists have found out a new map of the Milky Way that shows its stars have migrated far from their birthplace. The map helps astronomers to understand better the process...
Incredible Blue Moon of 2015
The Moon reached its full moon phase on Friday, July 31st. This video shows the rare phenomenon called the blue moon, captured while rising in the night sky above Novi Sad, Serbia.
