Timelapse videos

Timelapse Video Captures a Year of Incredible Night Sky Views

May 6, 2013

Want to stay on top of all the space news? Follow @universetoday on Twitter This beautiful new timelapse video might have folks heading in droves for northern Michigan. Shawn Malone of Lake Superior Photo put together this incredible video — her first attempt at a timelapse compilation, believe it or not — using over 10,000 [...]

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Another Incredible Timelapse from the ISS

February 19, 2013

We never get tired of these amazing views from the International Space Station, but this one has it all: a silvery Moon setting into the Earth’s atmosphere, the dazzling Milky Way rising into a brilliant sunrise, airglow of all colors, popping lightning, shimmering aurorae, and incredible views of the stunning space station and our gorgeous [...]

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Stunning Timelapse of Earth and Sky — Volume 3

January 17, 2013

I’ve been waiting for this! We’ve featured previous timelapse videos by Dustin Farrell, and here is part three of his “Landscapes” video series showing stunning views of Earth and sky. This is really gorgeous. Watching in HD with a big screen is recommended. On Vimeo, Dustin writes that this is the final volume in this [...]

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Timelapse: Space Shuttle Endeavour Mated to 747

September 18, 2012

Watch carefully, as this will be the last time ever this event will ever happen. At the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Endeavour was mounted atop NASA’s Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, or SCA, in preparation for its ferry flight to California. The SCA, a modified 747 jetliner, will fly [...]

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Timelapse: Star Trails in Portugal

August 21, 2012

Astrophotographer Miguel Claro has compiled dozens of hours of timelapse photography – all taken in Portugal – creating one of the most amazing and idyllic night sky views, including several magical star trail observations. Included in the foreground are some historical features, such as Diana’s Temple in Évora, the 25th of April Bridge in Lisbon [...]

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