Shadow of a Martian Robot
What if you saw your shadow on Mars? Here's the Opportunity rover capturing its own shadow in Endurance Crater, a testament to its incredible journey from 2004 to 2018.
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Browse our collection of stunning astronomy pictures shared with AI-generated captions
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Twilight with Moon and Planets
Witness a stunning twilight view in Turkiye as a crescent Moon, Venus, Mercury, and Saturn grace the evening sky after a recent solar eclipse. A cosmic spectacle awaits!
B93: A Dark Interstellar Ghost
Explore Barnard 93, a dark ghost in the Milky Way that hints at future star formation amid the cosmic backdrop of the Small Sagittarius Star Cloud.
IC 2574: Coddington's Nebula
Meet IC 2574, or Coddington's Nebula—a dwarf galaxy bursting with star formation! This intriguing island universe is just 12 million light-years away in Ursa Major.
Orion's Cradle
Orion's Cradle showcases vibrant stellar nurseries where new stars are forming, all nestled in the glowing embrace of hydrogen gas 1,500 light-years away.
Tails of Comet Wierzchoś
Comet Wierzchoś dazzles with its long ion tail as it journeys through the inner Solar System, never to return. Don't miss this cosmic spectacle!
Unexplained Shocks Around a White Dwarf Star
Discover the mysterious bow shocks around the white dwarf star RXJ0528+2838, revealing secrets of stellar evolution 730 light-years away!
To Fly Free in Space
In 1984, astronaut Bruce McCandless II made history as he floated untethered in space, guided by the Manned Maneuvering Unit, experiencing true freedom beyond Earth.
Roses are Red
This Valentine's, admire the Rosette Nebula, a cosmic bloom of stars and gas showcasing the universe's beauty and transformation. 🌹✨