[/caption]There are different gases in the atmosphere. There's nitrogen (the most abundant of them all), oxygen, and argon. There are…
Here's another extremely explosive supernova that can be chalked up to the production of antimatter in the core of the…
Type Ia supernovae, some of the most violent and luminous explosions in the Universe, have become a handy tool for…
Object Name: Messier 104 Alternative Designations: M104, NGC 4594, The Sombrero Galaxy Object Type: Type Sa Spiral Galaxy Constellation: Virgo…
Object Name: Messier 103 Alternative Designations: M103, NGC 581 Object Type: Type D Open Cluster Constellation: Cassiopeia Right Ascension: 01…
[/caption] Space Shuttle Endeavour was rolled out to its seaside launch pad today (Jan. 6) at the Kennedy Space Center,…
Object Name: Messier 102 Alternative Designations: M102, NGC 5866, The Spindle Galaxy Object Type: Lenticular Galaxy Constellation: Draco Right Ascension:…
Caption: WISE First Light image. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA "In many respects, the most important moment for a telescope is its…
This image of the solar corona contains a color overlay of the emission from highly ionized iron lines and white…
Here are some space station pictures. We've already done photo galleries of the International Space Station, but let's take a…