The aurora, seen from the window of my flight over Iceland on October 11th.2yr ⋅ dannydomenic ⋅ r/space
I scrambled up the side of this canyon in Zion National Park at 3 am to shoot this image of the Great Rift region of our home galaxy passing over the iconic curvy road in the park!1yr ⋅ peeweekid ⋅ r/space
Went out early this morning to spot the galactic core and moonrise - Waikuku Beach, New Zealand1yr ⋅ EkantTakePhotos ⋅ r/space
Caught a perseid meteor fireball off the California coast! my best capture to date! [OC]2yr ⋅ advillious ⋅ r/space
The first fully stacked Starship is photographed on the orbital launch pad [OC]2yr ⋅ learntimelapse ⋅ r/space
Been doing some space paintings with spray paint, what do you guys think?7yr ⋅ iplaydrumsonmyguitar ⋅ r/space
Beautiful image of successful hot-staging of Starship’s IFT-2 this morning5mo ⋅ ShortfallofAardvark ⋅ r/space
The Moon this morning, captured with my 5” telescope and dslr camera1yr ⋅ selenophile_photo ⋅ r/space
[OC] In honor of the successful launch of the James Webb Space Telescope, I made a mosaic in the shape of the Webb's primary mirror made of some of my favorite astrophotography images.2yr ⋅ BlackMage13 ⋅ r/space
Saturn and its 3 biggest moons through my 8 inch telescope. I tried to edit this picture to show you spectacular Saturn appears looking through the eyepiece of the telescope7mo ⋅ theillini19 ⋅ r/space
My latest 81 megapixel moon picture. Similar to previous images I've posted in the past but using new techniques to try and improve image clarity. [OC]5yr ⋅ ajamesmccarthy ⋅ r/space
I spent 400 hours making this telescope and mirror by hand, I finished it just before my high school graduation4yr ⋅ Machinza ⋅ r/space
A crescent moon and Venus rising, saluted by a meteor. Taken at dawn today.3yr ⋅ 9999monkeys ⋅ r/space
I pointed my telescope at the Pinwheel galaxy for 6 hours and this is the picture I got11mo ⋅ taweryawer ⋅ r/space
I shot Saturn with my camera last week. Are those other dots rings? Moons? Other stars? Thanks!2yr ⋅ MInclined ⋅ r/space
Xinjiang meteorite... Chinese researchers measure a huge iron meteorite found in a remote mountainous region in July 2011. The oblong metallic object has an estimated mass of 25 tons or more.7yr ⋅ Reporter_at_large ⋅ r/space
The most advanced image ever taken of a star being born. Credit: JWST/MIRI, ESA, DIAS7mo ⋅ MistWeaver80 ⋅ r/space
Timelapse of Jupiter and three of it's moons I took using my home telescope1yr ⋅ J3RRYLIKESCHEESE ⋅ r/space
Note handed to President Johnson about fatal Apollo 1 fire, 50 years ago today7yr ⋅ BANANARCHY ⋅ r/space
Volcanic eruption on Jupiter’s moon Io. Captured by Nasa’s Galileo spaceship.2yr ⋅ kassukon55 ⋅ r/space
I took a picture of the full disc of our sun about 30 minutes ago. We are in the midst of a period of reduced solar activity, but it is still incredibly dynamic. [OC]4yr ⋅ ajamesmccarthy ⋅ r/space
Me and my friend in New Zealand discovered this nebula, we named it 'The Pistachio Nebula'8mo ⋅ SPACESHUTTLEINMYANUS ⋅ r/space
Day/Night Terminator captured from the International Space Station. More details in comments!1yr ⋅ astro_pettit ⋅ r/space
On September 7, 2023, during its 54th close flyby of Jupiter, Juno took this image of an area in the planet’s far northern region. NASA6mo ⋅ MistWeaver80 ⋅ r/space
Daughter’s preschool class made the solar system and used an actual belt that looks like asteroids.6yr ⋅ 0galo ⋅ r/space
My first picture of a galaxy, taken a year and a half ago, versus my most recent one taken two weeks ago. [OC]4yr ⋅ ajamesmccarthy ⋅ r/space
My friends and I visited Death Valley last month. This is the image I captured while there! 40 minutes of integration time for the sky. Details in comments!1yr ⋅ peeweekid ⋅ r/space
After spending years of his life working hard so that my sister and I would have a decent future, my dad now after pension went back to university. He took a class in astrophotography, spent a weekend in the mountains and made this awesome picture.6yr ⋅ alwaysyourprincess ⋅ r/space
I captured last month's launch of an Antares rocket and Cygnus spacecraft on 35mm Cinestill film, using a sound-activated camera near the launchpad.2yr ⋅ jardeon ⋅ r/space
Symphony of the Spheres: Using a metal ball for reflective selfies on the International Space Station! More details in comments.1yr ⋅ astro_pettit ⋅ r/space
I spent months waiting for the perfect night to photograph this famous constellation before it started setting too quickly and got lost to the horizon3yr ⋅ GarunixReborn ⋅ r/space
Captured on 25 January 2022, from Portugal, this high-res image shows a massive solar prominence erupting from the solar limb. The prominence changed in appearance until it presented an incredible shape that resembled the silhouette of a mammoth. Miguel Claro1yr ⋅ MistWeaver80 ⋅ r/space
I did my best to capture the Whirlpool galaxy from my own backyard observatory.1mo ⋅ Jakicevich ⋅ r/space
The Tadpole galaxy by Hubble, Its eye-catching tail is about 280,000 light-years long. Also known as UGC 10214 and Arp 188, it is a disrupted barred spiral galaxy located 420 million light-years from Earth in the northern constellation Draco. Credit Image: NASA/ESA/HST/STScI.1yr ⋅ Davicho77 ⋅ r/space
I took up astrophotography two years ago. These are my favorite images of 2022. (High-res)1yr ⋅ MrJackDog ⋅ r/space
Here is one of my favourite images of the full moon. It was taken last week during the very end of the eclipse hence the darker region on the top right.5yr ⋅ Ethan_Roberts123 ⋅ r/space
Stereoscopic GIF of a NASA simulation of two binary black holes orbiting1yr ⋅ EmergeHolographic ⋅ r/space
Not much but finally moved the the countryside and actually have a nights sky.1yr ⋅ ProfessorEsoteric ⋅ r/space
Bird's-eye view looking down on Space Shuttle Endeavour as it flies over the Mojave Desert on the back of a Boeing 7477yr ⋅ Vajazle ⋅ r/space
I captured the Atlas V Upper Stage Centaur Venting Propellant at 35,786 km away after its launch on Friday2yr ⋅ Feywhelps ⋅ r/space
[OC] Picture of the Saturn V at JSC before it was enclosed in a building. [Repost to comply with Sunday image window.]2mo ⋅ Adeldor ⋅ r/space
I took a long exposure shot of the Artemis I launch - my best yet!1yr ⋅ IrrelevantAstronomer ⋅ r/space
Does this reminds you of something? It's the first honeyhive segmented mirror, built by Guido Horn d'Arturo in 1952. This type of mirror will be used in many other telescopes in the future, including the recently launched James Webb.1yr ⋅ Keba_ ⋅ r/space
On this date in 1984, this amazing photo was taken of NASA astronaut Bruce McCandless, the first person to go on a spacewalk without a tether.3yr ⋅ MaryADraper ⋅ r/space
I thought a Space themed Christmas tree would be really cool but I couldn’t find the materials. My wife came through and put one together. Turned out pretty awesome. Happy holidays!5yr ⋅ throttlehouseTH ⋅ r/space
As we celebrate Starship and its 33 engines, let's salute NASA's Saturn V with its 5 big, beautiful engines. [OC]1yr ⋅ LeeOCD ⋅ r/space
Aurora Over Arctic Henge. The peaks of iconic Arctic Henge in Raufarhofn in northern Iceland were already aligned with the stars: some are lined up toward the exact north from one side and toward exact south from the other Credit: Cari Letelier1yr ⋅ Davicho77 ⋅ r/space
This massive 100,000 mile tall eruption blasted off the sun over an hour while I was taking photos1yr ⋅ HTPRockets ⋅ r/space
Humanity's fastest bicycle, at 17,000 mph aboard the International Space Station7mo ⋅ astro_pettit ⋅ r/space
JWST captured the clearest view of Neptune’s rings and 7 of its 14 known moons. Triton, Neptune’s largest moon, appears brighter than the planet in this Webb view.8mo ⋅ MistWeaver80 ⋅ r/space
I too am a fellow teen astrophotographer (15), and this is one of my latest efforts - The California Nebula in HARGB5yr ⋅ jostef0 ⋅ r/space
I don’t have the best camera, but i took this shot of my brother in the Romanian hills. Hope you guys like it.4yr ⋅ Thatusernameisntgood ⋅ r/space
I took this astrophoto in Death Valley a couple weeks ago. Check out the Andromeda Galaxy as a tiny smudge there in the center!6yr ⋅ advillious ⋅ r/space
Traveling for 4 days, Just to See 30 Seconds of The Full Annular Eclipse! It Was worth All the Effort!4yr ⋅ Y_Alruqaishi ⋅ r/space
A moon you haven't seen 1000x: I composed Saturn's moon Dione crossing in front of Titan, seen from Cassini spacecraft - a red-green-blue sequence of images for color showing it's movement over three minutes1yr ⋅ Riegel_Haribo ⋅ r/space
New Zealand's view of 7 planets, the moon, Matariki [Pleiades] and a meteor taken last week1yr ⋅ EkantTakePhotos ⋅ r/space
I took a trip to Arizona and spend 2 nights shooting the Geminid meteor shower last week. Here's what I captured! (Details in the comments)4mo ⋅ peeweekid ⋅ r/space
I captured the (highly active) Sun’s corona during today’s Total Solar Eclipse!1wk ⋅ star-signs ⋅ r/space
Many people have asked me if deep space photos can be captured from the ISS. This image I took aboard of the Large Magellanic Cloud shows how! More details in comments.1yr ⋅ astro_pettit ⋅ r/space
The Space Dolphin is 6,000 light years from Earth. It took nearly 26 hours of exposure time to get this shot.4yr ⋅ chucksastro ⋅ r/space
I think I sold my soul for the clouds to go away so I can see the Moon-Mars conjunction1yr ⋅ njoker555 ⋅ r/space
Jocelyn Bell Burnell, who discovered the first pulsars, visited my office last week to talk about my science!!! I then gifted her an embroidered pulsar plot profile of the first pulsar she discovered. She loved it!4yr ⋅ Andromeda321 ⋅ r/space
