IN 1967, astronomer Jocelyn Bell Burnell was searching the night sky for quasars, super-bright sources of light in the centre of some galaxies, when she spotted something unusual. It was a pulsing ...

Sunspot AR3088 put on a striking display of solar activity, unleashing multiple M-class flares as it rotated across and out ...

The second stage of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket captured an amazing view of Earth during the launch of the Intelsat 40e ...

Nasa scientists have created a time lapse video of the entire sky as seen over a 12-year period. The imagery was made possible by Nasa’s Near-Earth Object Wide Field Infrared Survey Explorer, or ...

Astronomers just found a time-lapse view of star exploding 11.5 billion years ago. Using a massive galaxy cluster as a magnifying lens, the Hubble Space Telescope captured the images of the supernova ...

Commemorating the anniversary of its first-ever planetary mission, the European Space Agency has released a time-lapse video that shows the moon orbiting Earth from a remarkable vantage point — the ...

This footage of Beta Pictoris b, constructed with the help of AI, represents the longest video of an exoplanet to date. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...

Intent on documenting the effects of climate change, nature photographer James Balog ventured into ice-bound regions with 26 time-lapse cameras, which he programmed to shoot a frame every daylight ...

It's been a rough holiday season for everyone — indeed, a rough few years. But seeing the Earth from space tends to put all of our problems into perspective. The phenomenon even has a name: the ...

The second stage of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket captured amazing an amazing view of Earth during the launch of the Intelsat 40e satellite. Credit: SpaceX | time-lapsed by Space.com's Steve Spaleta Music: ...