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Lightning From Space!
[/caption] Here's an amazing shot of a flash of lightning within storm clouds over west Africa, captured from orbit by…
Worlds Without Suns: Nomad Planets Could Number In The Quadrillions
[/caption] The concept of nomad planets has been featured before here on Universe Today, and for good reason. Not only…
Write Your Name In Galaxies!
[/caption] Ever wanted to see your name in lights? How about star lights? Well there's a fun little website that will…
The Other End of an Eclipse
[/caption] As the annular eclipse on May 20 sent skywatchers around the globe gazing upwards to see the Sun get…
On The Hunt For High-Altitude Microorganisms
[/caption] The United States Rocket Academy has announced an open call for entries in its High Altitude Astrobiology Challenge, a…
A Sword of Stars
[/caption] Like the blade of a magical weapon from a fantasy tale, the northern edge of spiral galaxy NGC 891…
What Does Conan O’Brien Think About Space Exploration?
I wanted to know, so I decided to ask him. And thanks to "Team Coco" and Google Plus, I was…
OMG Space
[/caption] "You may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist's, but that's just peanuts to space." –…
Earthrise, Revisited
On December 24, 1968, Apollo 8 astronauts Frank Borman, William Anders and Jim Lovell were the first humans to witness…
What Does Space Look Like From Space?
Pretty impressive, I'd say! This video is a compilation of different time-lapses taken from the ISS over the past several…