Ring Nebula: The Eye of Sauron Revealed by New Hubble Photos
The Ring Nebula is a massive cloud of gas around a dying star.
And it looks like the Eye of Sauron! Gorgeous!
According to NASA:
"The Hubble images offer the best view yet of the nebula, revealing...
The Witch Head Nebula Looks Like A Sorceress Screaming In Space
It's always Halloween in outer space!
Look at this gigantic witch head screaming in the vastness of space about 900 light-years away from Earth.
Russian Rocket Explodes and Crashes After its Start at Kazakhstan’s Baikonur Cosmodrome
An unmanned Russian rocket (Proton-M type), carrying three satellites (Russian global navigation system GLONASS) on board, exploded and crashed shortly after its launch from the Kazakhstan's Baikonur Cosmodrome.
The Spectacular footage showed the rocket veering...
Today I learned that Our Solar System Has a Comet-like Tail and Discovered the Blue Color of an Alien Planet
The following two videos are fantastic.
They feature two amazing discoveries in space science and alien planetology.
The first video shows, for the first time ever, that our solar system has a comet-like TAIL. It was caught...
Space Oddity: Hypergiant Star VY Canis Majoris is 3600 Times Larger Than Our Sun
Could you imagine a star 3,600 times larger than our Sun? Introducing Hypergiant VY Canis Majoris.
You want a fascinating fact? Our Sun is approximately 1,000,000 times more massive than the Earth (and here look...
Mysterious Hurricane at Saturn’s North Pole: It’s also Hurricane Season on Other Solar system Planets!
This year, the hurricane season in the Atlantic begins June 1st and ends November 30th. The Eastern Pacific hurricane season begins May 15th and also ends November 30th. On earth, the hurricane period is...
Video of a Comet Smashing Into the Sun: Did a Comet Trigger the Sun Storm on August 20 2013?
Can comets trigger a solar eruption?
Well, it seems like the giant solar storm on August 20 2013 may have been created by a comet colliding with our star! Amazing!
This awesome video comes from the Solar and...
Look at the Sky Today! Venus, Jupiter and Mercury Will Dance on Conjunction May 28 2013
Understanding events in the night sky is much like enjoying a cup of coffee in your favorite coffee shop!
For example, right now, a delicious 'grande' mug of decaf skinny peppermint latte is sitting a...
Something Big is About to Happen on the Sun: It’s Magnetic Field is About to flip
This video presents something big that's happening on the sun. The sun's global magnetic field is about to flip, a sign that Solar Max has arrived.
According to measurements from NASA-supported observatories, the sun's vast...
Win a trip to Space!
Axe wants to send 22 people to Space. So try and win a trip to Space! The men's personal care product company AXE (Lynx) is launching a new global campaign to send 22 contest...
Crucial Step in the Search for Extraterrestrial Life: The First Exoplanet Cloud Map
This is a crucial step in the search for extraterrestrial life! A research team led by the University of Bern has created for the first time ever an exoplanet cloud map from Kepler 7b.
An international...
After Exoplanets, The First Exomoon Glimpsed?
After exoplanets, the next frontier is exomoons around alien planets. And the first one may have been already discovered!
Already more than 1,000 exoplanets have been discovered across the solar system. Now it's time to find moons...
Amazing Space Discovery: First Antimatter Detection in Solar Flares (Positrons)
What a discovery! Scientists have detected antimatter in solar flares via microwave and magnetic-field using data provided by NASA's Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO), and radio images at two frequencies from Japan's Nobeyama Radioheliograph.
Actually, it's not a...
Fabulous Timelapses of Extreme Storms and Northern Lights
Tired of northern lights and storm timelapses? Watch these videos and rediscover the beauty of Aurora Borelis and the eerie awesomeness of ferocious lightning storms!
You probably have seen too many different storm and aurora...
Mysterious Ghost Cloud Stuns Astronauts Onboard ISS
What is that strange jellyfish-like shape that baffled astronauts on board the International Space Station?
An alien? A rocket launch? A missile launch? One thing is sure, the...
Mysterious Space Object: What Is This Strange Transient Feature Spotted In A Titan Sea?
Astronomers scouring through images taken by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft last year have discovered a fleeting bright spot in one of the seas of Saturn’s moon, Titan.
The intriguing feature, which has been coined "Magic Island,"...
Space Weather: Mysterious Red Sprites Dance Over New Mexico – July 18 2014 (PHOTOS)
Although the sun is extremely quiet, space weather continues and amazes us!
High above thunderstorm clouds, red sprites coming from the edge of space were photographed dancing over New Mexico.
Harald Edens photographed this deep blood-red...
Amazing Photos and Videos of LADEE Spacecraft Launch From Virginia – September 6 2013
Those are pictures and videos of the first-ever lunar mission launched from Virginia! NASA's newest robotic explorer LADEE rocketed into space late Friday, September 6 2013 in an unprecedented moonshot from Virginia that dazzled...
Bird Mass Migrations As A Warning Tool Of Incoming Natural Disasters
Astronauts plan to install tracker on International Space Station (ISS) to monitor bird mass migrations as a warning tool for impending natural disasters.
We have already gone deeply into the possible natural signs before an...
Alien Galaxy Exploration: This NASA Spaceship Is Going To Take Us To Other Solar Systems And Looks Amazing
This is what the ship that allows us to explore the galaxy will look like.
And it is freaking awesome!
As shown in the pictures, the design involves a sleek ship nestled at the center of...
Strange Sounds of the Universe: Strange music noise from the Supernova Cassiopeia A
Strange Sounds of the Universe: Strange music noise from the Supernova Cassiopeia A
The next video show you what a supernova sounds like when it explodes. This was made possible by scientists who convert the...
Red Plants? This Video Shows How Photosythesis Looks Like From Space
Have you ever seen red plants? Well, most certainly not!
During photosynthesis, a plant is often unable to absorb all the uncoming light that hits their leaves and chloroplasts and a small portion of it...
‘Space Debris I’ Shows Every Single Piece Of Junk In Earth’s Orbit
Has the space junk in Earth orbit really reached a dangerous tipping point?
Space is a vast and often empty place, but within our own orbit, things are getting pretty crowded. There are millions of...
Mars’ Moon Phobos Eclipses the Sun As Seen by NASA’s Curiosity Rover
This video clip shows the larger of the two moons of Mars, Phobos, passing directly in front of the sun, in an eclipse photographed by NASA's Mars rover Curiosity.
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This is not an alien spaceship… It’s Saturn over the Chilean Andes
Look at this awesomeness!
These are amazing photographs of Saturn over the Andes. You even see its rings! Wow!
This is a foretaste of a photoalbum which is under construction linking scientific and photographic work. It should come...
Aliens are in Love! Mars Surface is Covered by Heart-Shaped Impacts
A welcome sign?
The surface of Mars is full of natural hearts everywhere!
We love you guys! As reported by Chris Hadfield, the surface of Mars is literally covered by natural heart-shaped craters. Why do all have...
Amazing Space Discovery: A Strange Lonely Planet Found without a Star
This is an amazing discovery! Astronomers find a free-floating exoplanet that is not orbiting a star! PSO J318.5-22 has all the characteristics of young planets found around other stars, but it is drifting out there all...
Mysterious Space Signal: Unknown X-ray Signal Detected By NASA Intrigues Astronomers – Dark Matter?
It is not the first unknown and mysterious space signal captured from outer space, but it is the latest to date!
NASA and ESA scientists have detected an intriguing X-ray signal coming from the Perseus galaxy...
Saturn’s Aurora: New NASA Video Features the Dancing and Colorful Northern Lights of Saturn
Nasa has captured one of the most active aurora ever seen on Saturn. Researchers say the incredible video, based on photographs from Hubble and Cassini, gives the 'best look yet' at the phenomenon on other...
Earth’s Habitability is Finite: Scientists Estimate Our Planet Has Still Another 1.75 Billion Years to go
Bad news, or good news? According to some new astrobiological research, our time here on Earth is finite, and we better find our way off it sooner rather than later.
The results of this research group from...
Bioluminescence Galactic Glow: Eerie Nature Phenomena Photo
This eerie nature phenomena photo features the bioluminescence galactic glow. Yes, a glowing blue ocean and the Milky Way! Just that!
I find this picture extremely beautiful. The blue color glowing into the dark skies is...
Unusual Space Discovery: The Passing-by Asteroid 1998 QE2 has its Own Orbiting Moon
An asteroid called 1998 QE2 is set to whiz past Earth today afternoon, at a safe distance that's about 3.6 million miles away from a collision with our homeworld. As it got closer to...
Space Enigma: Saturn’s Mysterious Hexagonal Cloud System
This is the newly released 8-frame movie of Saturn's enigmatic "hexagon." It is the highest-resolution footage ever acquired of the massive six-sided maelstrom atop the ringed planet's north pole. Simply gorgeous!
How the system formed,...
Space Mystery: The Eerie and Ghostly Shape of the Boomerang Nebula
The ALMA telescope has unveiled amazing pictures of the Boomerang Nebula, the coldest place in the universe with temperatures reaching - 272°C.
This temperature is even colder than the background glow from the Big Bang.
Previous...
Amazing Space Phenomenon: Water Geysers Erupt From Jupiter’s Icy Moon Europa
Water spouts taller than Mt Everest appear to burst out of Europa, Jupiter's icy moon, when it is farthest from its planet. This may reinforce that Europa is one of the most promising places...
Surprising and Mysterious Spiral Jets From Giant Black Holes
What are black whole jets? How do these mysterious features look like? The answer is mesmerizing and depicted in the picture below!
Two international teams of astronomers have used the power of the Atacama Large...
Space Mystery: First Fast Radio Bursts Detected In Northern Hemisphere Deepens Astrophysics Mystery
This is not the first scientific publication about mysterious signals from outer space, but this radio-burst discovery deepens astrophysics mystery!
Scientists have recently captured, using the Arecibo radio telescope in Puerto Rico, the first “fast radio...
Astronomy Picture Of The Day: Spiral Galaxies in Collision
Now there are two. But billions of years from now, only one of these two galaxies will remain.
Until then, spiral galaxies NGC 2207 and IC 2163 will slowly pull each other apart, creating tides...
What Are These Two Mysterious Lines Appearing In This Satellite Image Of Nebraska?
What are these two mysterious lines on satellite image of Nebraska? Any ideas?
NASA's Terra satellite captured two odd lines over Nebraska, recently. But what are they actually?
You probably remember the twin tornadoes that swept...
Space Mystery: Is the Chicxulub Asteroid Responsible for Life On Mars and the Moons of Jupiter?
How did life spread in the early solar system? A new US study proposes that the Chicxulub Asteroid, the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs, may have catapulted life to Mars and the moons of...
