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Incredible Image of Earth Captured by Miniature Camera on TRISAT-R CubeSat A remarkable image of a distant Earth, partially obscured by shadows, has been acquired by a miniaturized camera aboard the TRISAT-R CubeSat. The camera, which is about the size of the edge of a 20 cent coin, captured this unique view from a 6,000 […]

On Tuesday, November 7th, the European Space Agency (ESA) made a groundbreaking announcement regarding its recently launched space telescope, Euclid. The agency released the first full-color images of the cosmos captured by Euclid, showcasing its ability to create razor-sharp astronomical images across a vast portion of the sky. This unprecedented capability positions Euclid to embark […]

The James Webb Space Telescope: Bringing the Supernova to Light In a captivating display of extraordinary cosmic beauty, the James Webb Space Telescope has once again astounded astronomers by capturing a breathtaking image of the legendary Crab Nebula. Like an artist masterfully painting the canvas of the universe, the telescope’s infrared eye delves deep into […]

SpaceX is set to make a significant push towards its goal of completing 100 launches by the end of the year. This week, the company has four launches scheduled, each carrying a variety of payloads. Meanwhile, China is also making progress in space exploration with the upcoming launch of its 150th Chang Zheng 3B/E rocket. […]

Equatorial mounts are an important tool for astronomers and astrophotographers alike, allowing for precise tracking of celestial objects. These mounts, which come in different designs such as German equatorial mounts (GEMs) and tilted fork mounts, cancel out the apparent movement of stars as the Earth rotates. That’s especially important for long-exposure astrophotography, where any movement […]

Juno Opens up Salts and Organic Compounds on Ganymede’s SurfaceJupiter’s largest moon, Ganymede, has long been a source of fascination for planetary scientists and astrobiologists. It is believed to have a massive ocean beneath its icy surface, making it a potentially habitable location in the solar system. Over the years, various missions and telescopes have […]

ESA’s Euclid space telescope has made history with its ability to capture razor-sharp astronomical images across a vast portion of the sky. On November 7th, the European Space Agency will unveil the first full-color images taken by Euclid, marking a significant milestone in the mission’s quest to uncover the secrets of dark matter and dark […]

SpaceX is getting closer to launching its second flight of Starship, with preparations in the final stages. The company is currently awaiting regulatory approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS). The FAA has completed its safety review portion of the license evaluation, but full approval is pending the […]

ESA’s Euclid space telescope has captured the first full-color images of the cosmos, marking a significant milestone in astronomical research. These images, taken across a large portion of the sky, demonstrate the telescope’s ability to create razor-sharp astronomical images. The mission of Euclid is to create the most extensive 3D map of the Universe and […]

In the heart of East Java, Indonesia, lies a chilling spectacle that rivals the spookiest Halloween decor. The Kawah Ijen Crater Lake, known as the ‘largest acid cauldron on Earth,’ is a sight to behold. Thanks to the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission, we can now marvel at this eerie phenomenon from space. The true-color image captured […]