Photos shared by NASA show what life looked like 250 miles above Earth in 2025, including images of hurricanes, the northern ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amanda Kooser covers the quirky side of science and space. NASA's Nichole Ayers turned a camera toward Earth and caught this view ...

The International Space Station is not just a hub for scientific experiments and international cooperation, but also a unique ...

In May 2025, astronauts Nichole Ayers and Anne McClain posted photos on X of lightning roiling far, far beneath them. The photos were captured at speeds of 120 frames per second, with the depicted ...

In a year packed full of phenomenal cometary capers, astrophotographer Dan Bartlett captured a staggering image of comet ...

Images like these have become powerful tools for connecting people to the planet, to remind them about the beauty and ...

The year’s most memorable moments from astronomy and space exploration include a double-detonating supernova, a private moon ...

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station will have a unique vantage point for next week's transit of Venus, a stunning and rare event when Venus will appear as a tiny black dot on the sun as ...

Taking pictures in space ain’t just point and shoot. When a spacecraft is billions of miles from home, it takes an awful lot of data processing and signal gathering to turn its whispered transmissions ...

Commercial satellites in orbit, which are largely owned by Elon Musk's SpaceX, are blocking images of the cosmos taken from both the ground and in space. A study released by Nature earlier this month ...

In May 2025, astronauts Nichole Ayers and Anne McClain posted photos on X of lightning roiling far, far beneath them. The photos were captured at speeds of 120 frames per second, with the depicted ...