space
8 stories26 OctoberMonday
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University of Wrenhaven's first satellite reaches orbit to watch coastal erosion
The shoebox-sized satellite, built by students and staff over four years, sent its first signal to the ground station on the university roof shortly after launch.
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Aurora seen from the space station ripples above the atmosphere
Timelapse footage from orbit captures the southern lights in full motion over the Southern Hemisphere.
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Night view from orbit: Mediterranean coasts aglow
Footage from the space station shows city lights tracing the dark expanse of the sea.
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Moonlight on the ocean, city lights on land
4K footage from the space station follows a night-time pass from moon glint over the Pacific to the lights inland.
25 OctoberSunday
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A 3D model of a Mars rover, seen from every angle
The animation shows the six-wheeled rover’s robotic arm, cameras and chassis in detail.
15 OctoberThursday
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Artemis I launch in slow motion turns night into day
Slow-motion footage shows NASA's SLS rocket lifting off in 2022 as its exhaust lights up the sky.
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Hurricane Erin seen from the International Space Station
Footage from the ISS shows the vast cloud shield of Hurricane Erin over the Atlantic.
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Night sky and space: from the stars to Earth's lights
The Milky Way, star trails and auroras photographed from the International Space Station.