Time-Lapse of Aurora Borealis Dancing in the North Pole
The following time-lapse video contains the images of aurora borealis while dancing in the North Pole, Alaska. The video is made by an astrophotographer James Pat Patrick on August 31.
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Peculiar Dwarf Star Survived Supernova
Scientists have discovered a peculiar white dwarf star LP 40-365 that somehow has survived a supernova. Namely, scientists believe that a rare type of supernova known as ‘lax’ type may leave remnants after their...
Milky Way Rising Above Mount Whitney, Sierra Nevada
The following time-lapse video consists of images captured from Mount Whitney, Sierra Nevada. The video is created by an astrophotographer, Jeremy Evans.
Scientists Detected Second Fastest Known Pulsar
A team of scientists has detected a pulsar PSR J0952-0607 known as millisecond pulsar that rotates at the speed of 707 times per second. The pulsar is located in the Sextans constellations and is...
Jupiter’s Highly Energetic Auroras Baffle Scientists
New results about Jupiter’s auroras that are published in Nature are quite opposite to what scientists have expected. Namely, the results suggest a different mechanism operates beyond Jupiter’s highly energetic auroras than that of...
Scientists Identified Supermassive Black Hole near the Center of Our Galaxy
A team of scientists from Keio University in Yokohama, Japan, have identified a supermassive black hole near the center of our galaxy. The newly found black hole is 100,000 times the size of our...
NASA Reveals Asteroid Florence Has Two Moons
A new NASA’s radar image has revealed that asteroid Florence has two moons. The asteroid has passed by Earth between August 29 and September 1. It is 4.5 kilometers (2.8 miles) wide, while the...
Milky Way Above Salton Sea, California
The following time-lapse video contains the images of the Milky Way while rising above the Salton Sea, California. The video is created by an astrophotographer slworking2 on August 18 and 19.
Cassini Spacecraft Is Nearing Its End
The following video reminds us of Cassini’s journey that will end soon. While Cassini spacecraft is nearing its end, there is one more plunge into Saturn’s atmosphere before September 15.
Icy World of Pluto
The following video describes the icy world of Pluto located at the edge of our Solar System. Even though it has lost the status of a planet, it continues to fascinate us with its...
Scientists Found Boron on Mars
Using data from ChemCam of NASA’s Curiosity Rover, scientists have found boron, a pretty rare chemical element. They associate this finding with the presence of ribonucleic acid or RNA that is essential for the...
X-Ray Observation May Determine How Hospitable Is Certain Star System
Using data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA’s XMM-Newton, scientists have found that stars the size of our Sun or less might generate low energetic activity on surrounded planets. These stars become calmer...
Moon Flyover
The following video shows an incredible view of the Moon and its surface. The video is captured by the SELENE Lunar Orbiter that gives us a unique impression of moon flyover.
Cassini’s Last View of Saturn’s Moon Enceladus
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has captured this new video of Saturn’s moon Enceladus from the closest distance.
Beautiful Dance of Aurora Borealis over Iceland’s Night Sky
This time-lapse video captures the beautiful dance of the Aurora Borealis above Svinafell, Iceland. The video is created by an astrophotographer Simone Zanoli on August 17, this year.
Solar System Moves to Dangerous Interstellar Energy Cloud
We do not live in a vacuum. Many changes, that take place in the Milky Way, affect our Solar System because we all are part of the larger system. But, what changes expect our...
Milky Way Rising Above Spray, Oregon
The following time-lapse video shows an astonishing view of the Milky Way while rising above Spray, Oregon. The video is created by an astrophotographer Vrajesh Patel the night before the latest solar eclipse.
NASA’s Hubble Discovered Three Planets in Trappist-1 System That May Contain Life
Using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, scientists have discovered three planets in the habitable zone of the Trappist-1 system that may contain life. Namely, they have studied ultraviolet radiation that enables them to get the...
