M94, also known as the Cat’s Eye Galaxy, is a stunning spiral galaxy located in the constellation Canes Venatici. It was first discovered by Pierre Méchain in 1781 and later cataloged by Charles Messier. The galaxy is situated approximately 17 … Read More
Have you ever looked up at the night sky and wondered about those distant twinkling lights? They are not just pretty dots; they are galaxies! Among the countless galaxies in the universe, one of the most intriguing ones is Messier … Read More
This video uses data gathered from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft to recreate some of the stunning views of the Moon that the Apollo 13 astronauts saw on their perilous journey around the far side in 1970. These visualizations, in … Read More
July 20, 1969, marked a historic moment for humanity. It was the day when Apollo 11, a United States spacecraft, accomplished the extraordinary feat of landing on the moon, making it the first manned mission to reach Earth’s celestial neighbor. … Read More
In the vast expanse of space, nestled in the Ophiuchus constellation, lies a mesmerizing celestial beauty called Rho Ophiuchi. It’s a special place where new stars are born and magical cosmic events unfold. Rho Ophiuchi captivates astronomers and stargazers alike, … Read More
Have you ever wondered what our planet looks like at night from space? Thanks to NASA’s Black Marble project, we can now witness the captivating beauty of Earth’s nighttime glow like never before. By analyzing satellite imagery, NASA has provided … Read More