A Finnish astrophotographer created the 1.7 gigapixel image by stitching together photos with a total exposure ... among our picks for this week's best space pictures Victoria Jaggard Mysterious ...

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Astronomy Photographer of the Year, the annual photo competition showcasing all things space, is back. Ed Bloomer, senior astronomy manager at Royal Museums Greenwich, London, takes us on a tour ...

“The universe itself is the astrophotographer’s playground,” he says. This year’s winner – a deep-space photograph of the Andromeda galaxy by Marcel Drechsler, Xavier Strottner and Yann ...

The James Webb Space Telescope was late to launch ... Here, in no particular order, are the 30 best Webb images we've seen to ...

“To travel in space is to be awestruck, over and over and over,” Pettit explains in his book, “Spaceborne,” a compilation of his best photos and some taken by his crewmates. Over his three ...

MORE SPACE PHOTOS —Hubble spots a stellar 'H-bomb' exploding in Aquarius at 1 million mph —James Webb telescope spots the ultimate 'super star cluster' deep in the Milky Way —See the ...

Related: 'Spaceborne': Astronaut Don Pettit's amazing space photos (gallery) There are more than 6,600 active Starlinks in low Earth orbit at various altitudes and inclinations. Each satellite has a ...

The largest, most powerful rocket ever built is about to launch on its sixth test flight. SpaceX's Starship upper stage and ...