GALAXY - ZOOMING ON A LIGHT ECHO
This video sequence takes the viewer into the nearby starburst galaxy Messier 82, where a shell of light surrounding an exploding star is moving through interstellar space. The light was emitted from the supernova SN 2014J, which was first observed in January 2014. Nearly three years later, light from the blast can still be seen reverberating off of interstellar dust clouds - an effect called a light echo
Credit: NASA, ESA, H. Teplitz and M.
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AMAZING EARTH IMAGES FROM THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION
Audio recordings of NASA's Van Allen Probes/Waves plasma wave observations.
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Credit: University of Iowa, Image courtesy of the Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit
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Universe - size comparison
We live on a planet called Earth that is
part of our solar system. But where is our solar system? It's a small part of the Milky Way Galaxy. And our galaxy is just one of millions and millions.
Audio: Universe
Credit: NASA, ESA, H. Teplitz and M.
Rafelski (IPAC/Caltech), A. Koekemoer
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(STScI), R. Windhorst (Arizona State
University), and ZLevay (STScI), J.
Dalcanton (University of Washington,
USA), BFWilliams (University of
Washington, USA), L. C. Johnson
(University of Washington, USA), the
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PHAT team, S. Beckwith (STScI)the HUDF Team, NASA's Scientific
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Visualization Studio and R. Gendler
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