Josh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 9 hours agoKnown formally as Messier 8, the Lagoon Nebula is a vast star-forming region located approximately 5,000 light-years away in the constellation Sagittarius. This interstellar cloud of ionized gas andplus-squarestorage.science.socialimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-down1imageKnown formally as Messier 8, the Lagoon Nebula is a vast star-forming region located approximately 5,000 light-years away in the constellation Sagittarius. This interstellar cloud of ionized gas andplus-squarestorage.science.socialJosh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 9 hours agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Josh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 13 hours agoThe return of NASA osiris-rex mission marks a historic milestone in planetary science as the first US mission to collect and deliver a sample from a near-Earth asteroid. These carbonaceous fragmentsplus-squarestorage.science.socialimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageThe return of NASA osiris-rex mission marks a historic milestone in planetary science as the first US mission to collect and deliver a sample from a near-Earth asteroid. These carbonaceous fragmentsplus-squarestorage.science.socialJosh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 13 hours agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Josh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 1 day agoPresident Richard Nixon spoke from the Oval Office using a standard telephone connected to NASA’s communication network. His voice was converted into radio signals, transmitted via communicationsplus-squarestorage.science.socialimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10
arrow-up14arrow-down1imagePresident Richard Nixon spoke from the Oval Office using a standard telephone connected to NASA’s communication network. His voice was converted into radio signals, transmitted via communicationsplus-squarestorage.science.socialJosh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 1 day agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Josh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 2 days agoAt its closest approach to Earth on December 19, 2025, the comet will be about 170 million miles away, almost twice as far from us as we are from the Sun.plus-squarestorage.science.socialimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageAt its closest approach to Earth on December 19, 2025, the comet will be about 170 million miles away, almost twice as far from us as we are from the Sun.plus-squarestorage.science.socialJosh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 2 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Josh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 3 days agoThe Pacman Nebula, cataloged as NGC 281, serves as a significant astronomical laboratory for studying stellar evolution. Located roughly 9,500 light-years away in the constellation Cassiopeia, thisplus-squarestorage.science.socialimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
arrow-up13arrow-down1imageThe Pacman Nebula, cataloged as NGC 281, serves as a significant astronomical laboratory for studying stellar evolution. Located roughly 9,500 light-years away in the constellation Cassiopeia, thisplus-squarestorage.science.socialJosh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 3 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Josh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 3 days agoNGC 7331, often referred to as a twin of our own Milky Way, serves as the centerpiece of this deep telescopic view in the northern constellation Pegasus. Located approximately 40 million light-yearsplus-squarestorage.science.socialimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1imageNGC 7331, often referred to as a twin of our own Milky Way, serves as the centerpiece of this deep telescopic view in the northern constellation Pegasus. Located approximately 40 million light-yearsplus-squarestorage.science.socialJosh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 3 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Josh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 4 days agoThis is a plume erupting from Enceladus, a small icy moon orbiting Saturn. These geysers launch water vapor and ice hundreds of kilometers into space, sourced from a subsurface ocean hidden beneathplus-squarestorage.science.socialimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-down1imageThis is a plume erupting from Enceladus, a small icy moon orbiting Saturn. These geysers launch water vapor and ice hundreds of kilometers into space, sourced from a subsurface ocean hidden beneathplus-squarestorage.science.socialJosh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 4 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Josh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 4 days agoMessier 17, also known as the Omega Nebula, serves as a primary celestial laboratory for studying the lifecycle of high-mass stars. Located approximately 5,500 light-years away in the constellationplus-squarestorage.science.socialimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1imageMessier 17, also known as the Omega Nebula, serves as a primary celestial laboratory for studying the lifecycle of high-mass stars. Located approximately 5,500 light-years away in the constellationplus-squarestorage.science.socialJosh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 4 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Josh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 6 days agoThe constellation Cepheus serves as a profound celestial laboratory, showcasing an intricate complex of emission and reflection nebulae. This cosmic landscape is shaped by the intense radiation andplus-squarestorage.science.socialimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1imageThe constellation Cepheus serves as a profound celestial laboratory, showcasing an intricate complex of emission and reflection nebulae. This cosmic landscape is shaped by the intense radiation andplus-squarestorage.science.socialJosh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 6 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Josh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 7 days agoA spectacular conjunction of the Moon and Venus captured over the Popocatepetl volcano in Mexico illustrates the precision of celestial mechanics. This alignment, viewed through the Earths atmosphere,plus-squarestorage.science.socialimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down12
arrow-up1-1arrow-down1imageA spectacular conjunction of the Moon and Venus captured over the Popocatepetl volcano in Mexico illustrates the precision of celestial mechanics. This alignment, viewed through the Earths atmosphere,plus-squarestorage.science.socialJosh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 7 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Josh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 7 days agoArp 93 represents a dramatic example of galactic interaction involving the NGC 7284 and NGC 7285 systems. Located approximately 200 million light years away in the constellation Aquarius, theseplus-squarestorage.science.socialimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageArp 93 represents a dramatic example of galactic interaction involving the NGC 7284 and NGC 7285 systems. Located approximately 200 million light years away in the constellation Aquarius, theseplus-squarestorage.science.socialJosh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 7 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Josh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 8 days agoThe solar analemma is a photographic marvel that captures the changing position of the Sun across the sky over the course of a single year. Observed from a fixed location at the exact same hour eachplus-squarestorage.science.socialimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1imageThe solar analemma is a photographic marvel that captures the changing position of the Sun across the sky over the course of a single year. Observed from a fixed location at the exact same hour eachplus-squarestorage.science.socialJosh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 8 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Josh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 9 days agoComet C/2023 E1 ATLAS is currently approaching its perihelion, the closest point in its orbit to the Sun. Classified as a periodic comet with an orbital path spanning approximately 85 years, thisplus-squarestorage.science.socialimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
arrow-up12arrow-down1imageComet C/2023 E1 ATLAS is currently approaching its perihelion, the closest point in its orbit to the Sun. Classified as a periodic comet with an orbital path spanning approximately 85 years, thisplus-squarestorage.science.socialJosh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 9 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Josh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 9 days agoIn 1977, astronomers detected the Wow! Signal, a mysterious 72-second radio burst from deep space, in the Sagittarius constellation, that has never been heard again.plus-squarestorage.science.socialimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down11
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageIn 1977, astronomers detected the Wow! Signal, a mysterious 72-second radio burst from deep space, in the Sagittarius constellation, that has never been heard again.plus-squarestorage.science.socialJosh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 9 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Josh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 9 days agoTracing the trajectory of Comet C/2023 P1 Nishimura reveals significant morphological changes as it approaches perihelion. As the comet nears the Sun, increased solar heating sublimation triggers theplus-squarestorage.science.socialimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down12cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageTracing the trajectory of Comet C/2023 P1 Nishimura reveals significant morphological changes as it approaches perihelion. As the comet nears the Sun, increased solar heating sublimation triggers theplus-squarestorage.science.socialJosh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 9 days agomessage-square0linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
Josh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 9 days agoMessier 64, widely known as the Black Eye Galaxy, is a spiral system located 17 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. This professional composite image highlights the massiveplus-squarestorage.science.socialimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down12
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageMessier 64, widely known as the Black Eye Galaxy, is a spiral system located 17 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. This professional composite image highlights the massiveplus-squarestorage.science.socialJosh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 9 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Josh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 9 days agoNASA James Webb Space Telescope recently captured this high-resolution infrared image of the Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex, the closest star-forming region to Earth. The data reveals approximately 50plus-squarestorage.science.socialimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down12
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageNASA James Webb Space Telescope recently captured this high-resolution infrared image of the Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex, the closest star-forming region to Earth. The data reveals approximately 50plus-squarestorage.science.socialJosh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 9 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Josh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 11 days agoThis infrared perspective from the Herschel Space Observatory reveals the complex internal structure of the Soul Nebula, an expansive star-forming region located approximately 6,500 light-years awayplus-squarestorage.science.socialimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down11
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageThis infrared perspective from the Herschel Space Observatory reveals the complex internal structure of the Soul Nebula, an expansive star-forming region located approximately 6,500 light-years awayplus-squarestorage.science.socialJosh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 11 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Josh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 11 days agoThe celestial landscape known as the Wolf Cave nebula reveals the complex interplay between interstellar dust and ionizing radiation within the constellation Cepheus. Located approximately 1,200 lightplus-squarestorage.science.socialimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down11
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageThe celestial landscape known as the Wolf Cave nebula reveals the complex interplay between interstellar dust and ionizing radiation within the constellation Cepheus. Located approximately 1,200 lightplus-squarestorage.science.socialJosh Universe :goldverify:@science.social · 11 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
