Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have photographed one of the smallest objects ever seen…
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Texas from Space
Lake Travis, the larger body of water with a serpentine-like course seen in the upper part…
A green Siberia
Siberia is highlighted in this Envisat image acquired on 7 August 2006. An enormous area in…
Rare high-altitude clouds found on Mars
Planetary scientists have discovered the highest clouds above any planetary surface. They found them above Mars…
Cuvier crater ridge
This high-resolution image, taken by the Advanced Moon Imaging Experiment (AMIE) on board ESA’s SMART-1 spacecraft,…
Liberty Island from Space
This Proba image highlights Liberty Island and Ellis Island in the New York Harbour. Liberty State…
Pulsar Observations
The super-sensitivity of ESA’s XMM-Newton X-ray observatory has shown that the prevailing theory of how stellar…
Far side of the Moon
This image, taken by the Advanced Moon Imaging Experiment (AMIE) on board ESA’s SMART-1 spacecraft, provides…
Titan’s pebbles
An unexpected radio reflection from the surface of Titan has allowed ESA scientists to deduce the…