Runaway Galaxies Are Racing at 6 Million MpH (9.6 Million Km/H)

Runaway Galaxies Are Racing at 6 Million MpH (9.6 Million Km/H)

The runaway galaxies were flung out of their cluster, are now exiles aimlessly racing through the cosmos

17th Century Astronomers Saw Two Stars Colliding and Exploding

17th Century Astronomers Saw Two Stars Colliding and Exploding

Well, technically speaking, what they witnessed was a sudden burst of brightness that eventually faded from view

  • Photo
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • February 10th, 2015
Shoot All the Stars You Want with This Nikon Camera

Shoot All the Stars You Want with This Nikon Camera

The Nikon D810A DSLR will open up new horizons

A Swarm of Microprobes Preparing for Launch to Jupiter

A Swarm of Microprobes Preparing for Launch to Jupiter

They can fully scan most of the atmosphere on 15 minutes

First 3D Printed Telescope Produces First Shot of the Moon [BBC]

First 3D Printed Telescope Produces First Shot of the Moon [BBC]

The moon turned out pink for some reason

3D Printed Telescope Is Cheap as Dirt, No Worse than Those That Cost a Fortune

3D Printed Telescope Is Cheap as Dirt, No Worse than Those That Cost a Fortune

You can build it yourself at home if you want

NASA Releases 3D Printing Models of the Moon, Asteroids and Spacecraft

NASA Releases 3D Printing Models of the Moon, Asteroids and Spacecraft

Anyone who likes astronomy can get a close look at the makeup of celestial bodies

Astronomic Observatory Stellarium 0.13.0 Officially Released

Astronomic Observatory Stellarium 0.13.0 Officially Released

The latest version of Stellarium can be downloaded from Softpedia

Google Celebrates Johannes Kepler's Birthday with Awesome Doodle

Google Celebrates Johannes Kepler's Birthday with Awesome Doodle

Google puts Kepler at the center of the latest doodle celebrating his birth, 442 years ago

Comet Encke to Graze the Sun on November 21

Comet Encke to Graze the Sun on November 21

The object returns periodically to the inner solar system

Map the Grid and Poles of Planets on Your iPhone with Redshift 1.8 – Astronomy App

Map the Grid and Poles of Planets on Your iPhone with Redshift 1.8 – Astronomy App

Update from USM also includes various smaller tweaks and optimizations

Video Explains How Hubble Photos Are Created, "Photoshop" and All

Video Explains How Hubble Photos Are Created, "Photoshop" and All

Creating a single Hubble image is a painstaking process

Astronomic Observatory Stellarium 0.12.1 Features New Nebulae and Tools

Astronomic Observatory Stellarium 0.12.1 Features New Nebulae and Tools

The latest version of Stellarium can be downloaded from Softpedia

SkySafari 3 iOS Updates Data on Comets and Asteroids

SkySafari 3 iOS Updates Data on Comets and Asteroids

Corrects orbital motion for Saturn's moon Phoebe, fixes timers

Redshift 1.6 Cosmos App Now Supports iPhone 5, Adds Solar System View

Redshift 1.6 Cosmos App Now Supports iPhone 5, Adds Solar System View

Adds landing options for planets and moons, panoramas of the Moon and Mars

The U.S. Government Posts That the World Will Not End on December 21

The U.S. Government Posts That the World Will Not End on December 21

There is no hidden planet colliding with Earth and the Mayan calendar doesn't stop in 2012

  • Space
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • October 23rd, 2012
As Bright As 10 Trillion Suns, a Cosmic Jet 2 Million Light-Years Long

As Bright As 10 Trillion Suns, a Cosmic Jet 2 Million Light-Years Long

An immense galactic emission was spotted coming out of a quasar

 
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