All Entries in the "Gallery" Category
Gallery – Dione and friends
Dione, Saturn’s second densest moon, coasts in orbit past the planets rings.
Gallery – Saturn’s four moon shuffle
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft snaps four moons in the one image.
Ancient supernova seen in a new light
Stellar explosion seen almost 2,000 years ago was the result of an overloaded star.
Moon sinks into the gloom
Astronaut’s view of the Moon sinking below Earth’s horizon.
Rare view of Earth and Moon
Jupiter-bound spacecraft looks back at its home world and its nearest neighbour.
Seeing Earth’s night-lights
Visions of our planet from orbit, showing cities glowing with light.
Journey to the Centre of the Galaxy
Zoom through interstellar dust clouds to core of the Milky Way. Watch the video…
Galaxy gazing with The Eyes
Odd couple of the galaxy world shows signs of damage from close encounters.
Shooting star, seen from above
Astronauts capture image of a meteor as it burns up in Earths’ atmosphere.
Gallery: A fluffy galaxy
NGC 3521 has patchy spiral arms, making it good example of a ‘flocculent’ galaxy.





