The space station and one other Easter egg — the site of NASA's next human moon landing — are hidden in this lucky photo.

Many photos McCarthy has taken of the space station in the past show the ship as a silhouette in Earth's shadow. This time he ...

This effort resulted in a mosaic composed of at least 2.5 billion ... and extends six times the apparent diameter of the full Moon in the night sky. The southern region of the Andromeda Galaxy ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Spectacular new photos of the moon have been shortlisted for the annual ...

Our newest version uses a mosaic of some 15,000 images and detailed height measurements from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, which has surveyed the entire surface. The moon is peppered with ...

Three months after its launch from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the agency's Europa Clipper has another 1.6 ...

Around 2015, astronomers took on the painstaking task of stitching together Hubble Space Telescope images of this galaxy, but that effort had focused on the galaxy's northern half. Still, however, the ...

With such a map, the Europa Clipper will be able to orient itself for the long trek to Jupiter's icy moon, Europa. As such, onboard are a pair of small cameras called star trackers, which capture the ...

The galaxy is so close to us, that in angular size it is six times the apparent diameter of the full Moon, and can be seen ... This stunning, colorful mosaic captures the glow of 200 million ...