On Aug. 14, avid astrophotographers turned their attention to the sky a couple of hours before sunrise and captured a rare ... photos showing the two planets rising through the sky. Mars and ...
That a full “Cold Moon” could “occult” a planet isn’t particularly rare, but the coincidences ... view for sky-watchers. You see, Mars wasn’t just a dot in the sky that disappeared ...
Both brilliant pictures were assembled from a series ... of new information about these spectacular clouds. Clouds are rare on Mars, since there isn't much water in the planet's atmosphere.
But that changed earlier this year when a batch of rare iridescent clouds rolled over NASA 's Curiosity rover. The robot beamed several photos of the pearly Mars clouds back to Earth in March ...
The Curiosity rover, which has been exploring Mars since 2012, continues to provide valuable scientific data and captivating ...
Photographs taken by astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) depict a rare marvel ... those that appear to glow from within. The photos are from tropical cyclone Bansi, one ...
Here’s everything you need to know about the rare conjunction of Mars and Uranus ... and red were obtained from images made at near infrared wavelengths of 1.26, 1.62, and 2.1 microns respectively.
The camera is travelling with the European Space Agency's (Esa) Exomars Trace Gas Orbiter, which is studying methane and other rare gases ... more than 20,000 images of Mars.
“Last night, a rare astronomical event took place. A ‘conjunction’ between Mars and Jupiter,” he said. He explained that his captivating photo was taken in a single shot, timed perfectly as the two ...
The Earth will be sitting directly between Saturn and the sun which means people can have a spectacular view of the ringed ...
August's full moon, which is coming Monday, August 19, has several names. It's a supermoon, a blue moon and the sturgeon moon. So what do they all mean? The "super" part refers to the moon's orbit ...