Images of Astronomers’ Top 20 Intriguing Exoplanets
In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the first confirmed planet around a sun-like star, more than 60 leaders in the field of exoplanet observations…
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24 Spectacular Space Shuttle Launch Images
From the first launch of Space Shuttle Columbia on April 12, 1981 (Mission STS-1) through the final launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis on July 8,…
15 Must-See Nebula Images from the European Southern Observatory
Over the years the European Southern Observatory has provided a state-of-the-art research facility for astronomers around the globe. Many ground breaking discoveries have been made…
15 Breathtaking Hubble Images of Supernova Remnant Nebulae
When a star explodes in a supernova, it leaves behind massive clouds of interstellar dust, gas, and plasma. Pictures of these supernova remnant nebulae can…