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What would it be like to fly free in space? At about 100 meters from the cargo bay […]

This entry was posted in Astronomy and tagged astronomy NASA on May 14, 2023 by Farzin

Apollo 17: The Crescent Earth
Our fair planet sports a curved, sunlit crescent against the black backdrop of space in this stunning photograph. […]

This entry was posted in Astronomy and tagged astronomy NASA on May 13, 2023 by Farzin

Halley Dust, Mars Dust, and Milky Way
Grains of cosmic dust streaked through night skies in early May. Swept up as planet Earth plowed through […]

This entry was posted in Astronomy and tagged astronomy NASA on May 12, 2023 by Farzin

Fomalhaut is a bright star, a 25 light-year voyage from planet Earth in the direction of the constellation […]

This entry was posted in Astronomy and tagged astronomy NASA on May 11, 2023 by Farzin

For ten years the stargazer dreamed of taking a picture like this. The dreamer knew that the White […]

This entry was posted in Astronomy and tagged astronomy NASA on May 10, 2023 by Farzin

Can you find two Earth shadows in today’s image? It’s a bit tricky. To find the first shadow, […]

This entry was posted in Astronomy and tagged astronomy NASA on May 9, 2023 by Farzin

If not perfect, then this spiral galaxy is at least one of the most photogenic. An island universe […]

This entry was posted in Astronomy and tagged astronomy NASA on May 8, 2023 by Farzin

Will our Sun look like this one day? The Helix Nebula is one of brightest and closest examples […]

This entry was posted in Astronomy and tagged astronomy NASA on May 7, 2023 by Farzin

Twilight in a Flower
Transformed into the petals of a flower, 16 exposures show the passage of day into night in this […]

This entry was posted in Astronomy and tagged astronomy NASA on May 6, 2023 by Farzin

Shackleton from ShadowCam
Shackleton crater lies at the lunar south pole. Peaks along the 21 kilometer diameter are in sunlight, but […]

This entry was posted in Astronomy and tagged astronomy NASA on May 5, 2023 by Farzin