Incoming asteroids have been scarring our home planet for billions of years. This month humankind left…
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Earth vs. asteroids: humans strike back
Incoming asteroids have been scarring our home planet for billions of years. This month humankind left…
Comet or cluster?
Most globular clusters are almost perfectly spherical collections of stars — but Messier 62 breaks the mould. The 12-billion-year-old cluster…
Comet or cluster?
Most globular clusters are almost perfectly spherical collections of stars — but Messier 62 breaks the mould. The 12-billion-year-old cluster…
Earth from space: Easter Island
In this week's edition of the Earth from Space programme, Copernicus Sentinel-2 takes us over one of…
Easter Island
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over one of the most remote islands in the world:…
Happy Birthday Hubble!
The Hubble Space Telescope celebrates its 29th birthday with this incredible view of the Southern Crab…
Southern Crab Nebula
This incredible image of the hourglass-shaped Southern Crab Nebula was taken to mark the NASA/ESA Hubble…
Southern Crab Nebula
This incredible image of the hourglass-shaped Southern Crab Nebula was taken to mark the NASA/ESA Hubble…