On July 5, 2022, NASA’s Juno spacecraft completed its 43rd close flyby of Jupiter, observing the complex colors and structure of the giant planet’s clouds. Björn Jónsson, a citizen scientist, created these two images using raw data from the JunoCam … Read More
Relive the wonder of the first humans on the Moon now gloriously remastered. 35,000 original photos from NASA’s historic Apollo Moon missions are stored in a frozen vault under lock and key at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. … Read More
The unusual world is among the first targets studied by the new space observatory. Astronomers have released the first image of an exoplanet captured by JWST, and it shows a strange new world. The groundbreaking telescope is said to have … Read More
The newly processed image looks out of a sci-fi movie but it is very real Imagine dropping a shining gem into a dark pond, and you’ll get a close-up view of WR 140 as seen by JWST. Ripples spread from … Read More
A spectacular and vanishingly rare ‘rainbow scarf cloud’ dazzled residents in China during sunset. It was later understood to be a natural phenomenon.The brightly-colored cloud reportedly left locals baffled by its surreal appearance after it was spotted hanging low in … Read More
In case you missed it, humans are finally planning to return to the Moon! The first crewed mission to our planet’s satellite is still a long way off. However, the rocket designed to transport us there will be launched for … Read More