🚀 Uudised universumist
Viimased sõnumid kosmosest, tehnoloogiast ja tulnukatest
🌌 Hale-Boppi komeet üle Val Parola kuru
Komeet Hale-Bopp muutus palju heledamaks kui kõik ümbritsevad tähed. Seda oli näha isegi eredate linnavalgustite kohal. Kuid väljaspool linna tuled pani see üsna suurejoonelise näi...
🌌 Cassini Spacecraft Crosses Saturn's Ring Plane
If this is Saturn, where are the rings? When Saturn's "appendages" disappeared in 1612, Galileo did not understand why. Later that century, it became understood that Saturn's un...
🌌 Miranda, Chevron, and Alonso
Miranda is a bizarre world which surely had a tempestuous past. The innermost of the larger Uranian moons, Miranda is almost 300 miles in diameter and was discovered in 1948 by Ame...
🌌 A View Toward M101
Big, beautiful spiral galaxy M101 is one of the last entries in Charles Messier's famous catalog, but definitely not one of the least. About 170,000 light-years across, this galaxy...
🌌 Polar Ring Galaxy NGC 660
NGC 660 is featured in this cosmic snapshot, a sharp composite of broad and narrow band filter image data from the Gemini North telescope on Mauna Kea. Over 20 million light-years ...
🌌 Moon Meets Jupiter
Skygazers around planet Earth enjoyed the close encounter of planets and Moon in July 15's predawn skies. And while many saw bright Jupiter next to the slender, waning crescent, Eu...
🌌 Peculiar Elliptical Galaxy Centaurus A
What's happened to the center of this galaxy? Unusual and dramatic dust lanes run across the center of elliptical galaxy Centaurus A. These dust lanes are so thick they almost comp...
🌌 The Busy Center of the Lagoon Nebula
The center of the Lagoon Nebula is a whirlwind of spectacular star formation. Visible near the image center, at least two long funnel-shaped clouds, each roughly half a light-year ...
🌌 A High Energy Fleet
Like a fleet of futuristic starcruisers, NASA's highly successful series of High Energy Astrophysical Observatory (HEAO) spacecraft appear poised over planet Earth. Labeled A, B, a...