Antennas and auroras

This photograph, taken a short hike from the Geographic South Pole in Antarctica, shows some of…

The two mysterious populations of NGC 2419

Globular clusters like NGC 2419, visible in this image taken with the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, are not…

The two mysterious populations of NGC 2419

Globular clusters like NGC 2419, visible in this image taken with the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, are not…

The Alps

The Copernicus Sentinel-3A satellite takes us over the high, snow-studded Alps under clear skies. The Alps…

Earth from space: The Alps

In this week's edition of the Earth from Space programme, the Copernicus Sentinel-3A satellite takes us…

The Alps

The Copernicus Sentinel-3A satellite takes us over the high, snow-studded Alps under clear skies. The Alps…

Earth from space: The Alps

In this week's edition of the Earth from Space programme, the Copernicus Sentinel-3A satellite takes us…

Crossing our Sun

Humankind's most distant outpost was recently captured crossing the face of our enormous and gleaming Sun.…

Crossing our Sun

Humankind's most distant outpost was recently captured crossing the face of our enormous and gleaming Sun.…

Electron backscatter diffraction view of hybrid 3D-printed metal part

A colourful microscopic view of a single piece of space-quality Inconel super alloy processed using two…