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S ource: Earth Sky What a glorious western twilight sky on the nights of July 17 and 18, 2015! Waxing moon, brightest planets, and Comet ...

The first ever high-resolution image of Pluto has been beamed back to Earth showing water ice and 11,000ft (3,350 metre) mountains. Th...

SOURCE : vox.com  NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is about to show us an alien world for the first time. At precisely 7:49 am ET on T...

NASA/JHUAPL/SWRI IN THE IMAGE NASA released of Charon yesterday, astronomers pointed out a collection of vaguely-defined features on t...

Artistic Impression of Ganymede (Largest Moon in the Solar System) NASA has confirmed that Ganymede, one of the moons orbiting Jupiter, has ...

A number of people asked what the other side of the Moon looks like, the side that can't be seen from the Earth. This video answers that...

NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has sent its first stunning images of Pluto as the probe closes in on the dwarf planet. New Horizons was more...

Artist’s conception of the extrasolar ring system circling the young giant planet or brown dwarf J1407b is shown. Credit: Ron Miller Childre...

An instrument onboard the Solar Dynamics Observatory captured NASA's 100-millionth image of the sun. Four telescopes work parallel to ca...

The presence of two additional planets might explain the unexpected orbital features of some trans-Neptunian objects. Scientists have postul...

http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/02758/Rosetta_2758749b.jpg After 10 years of hard work and one nerve-wracking night, the Rosetta...

Follow us on Google+ , Twitter and Facebook This amazing image shows Saturn and its moon Titan as crescents on Aug. 11, 2013. NASA/JPL-C...

Follow us on Google+ , Twitter and Facebook This image provided by NASA shows the sun emitting a significant X3.2-class flare erupting fr...

This near-infrared, color view from Cassini shows the Sun glinting off of Titan's north polar seas. As it soared past Saturn’s large moo...

A stunning event captured by NASA’s Hubble Telescope shows a big black eye staring back from Jupiter's Great Red Spot storm. In reality,...

NASA has just released this image of comet Siding Spring's close brush past Mars, and it is thrilling. The image you see above -- a fuzz...

    Scientists have a working theory on how life may have come to Earth via an asteroid. But how did life get onto an asteroid in the first ...

        LONDON —The Earth's moon may be a present from Venus, which once had a moon and then lost it, a new theory suggests. Under the t...