A galaxy to take your breath away

The galaxy NGC 6946 is nothing short of spectacular. In the last century alone, NGC 6946…

European Gateway module to be built in France as Thomas Pesquet readies for second spaceflight

ESA signed a contract today with Thales Alenia Space to start building the European module for…

Hubble showcases 6 galaxy mergers

To celebrate a new year, the NASA/ESA Space Telescope has published a montage of six beautiful…

The Sun in 2020

Image: The Sun in 2020 Click here for original story, The Sun in 2020 …

Frosty scenes in martian summer

Image: Frosty scenes in martian summer Click here for original story, Frosty scenes in…

A good GRASP on the New Year

Image: NASA astronaut Mike Hopkins performs the Grasp experiment in the Columbus module of the International…

Check out what's coming in 2021

Check out what’s coming in 2021 Click here for original story, Check out…

A bright bar of light

The magnificent central bar of NGC 2217 (also known as AM 0619-271) shines bright in the…

A-68A iceberg thinning at 2.5 cm per day

Latest images reveal that the A-68A iceberg has shattered into multiple pieces, with two large fragments…

Year in images 2020

Our year through the lens: a selection of our favourite images for 2020 Our year through…