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An incredible photograph of the Moon

A photograph of the lunar surface taken by the Odyssey spacecraft

A view of Earth and the Moon from Saturn, taken from a distance of nearly 1.5 billion kilometres

Earth and the Moon as seen by the MESSENGER spacecraft This is what our home looks like from Mercury’s orbit

How Jupiter’s Great Red Spot has changed over the past 20 years

A lightning bolt and a sprite, captured from the cockpit

The ALMA antenna against the backdrop of the Milky Way ALMA (Atacama Large Millimetre Array) is an array of radio telescopes located in Chile’s Atacama Desert. They are capable of detecting electromagnetic radiation at millimetre and submillimetre wavelengths

Curiosity’s tracks in the Martian soil

A partial lunar eclipse in late October 2023

Our place in the Universe

Ganymede, a moon of Jupiter, captured by the Juno spacecraft

Eclipse of Deimos by Phobos This eclipse of one Martian moon by another was captured by the Mars Express spacecraft A similar phenomenon can also be observed from the planet’s surface, but it is quite rare

A landscape featuring the vast expanses of Greenland and the Milky Way

Changes in solar activity between February 2021 and October 2023 As the Sun approaches the peak of its magnetic activity cycle, we are seeing more bright flares, dark sunspots, plasma loops and vortices of super-hot gas The full activity cycle lasts 11 years

A mesmerising view of the stars and the active volcano Popocatépetl in Mexico

The abandoned Ingenuity helicopter with a broken rotor blade, photographed by the Perseverance rover

The eruption of Mount Etna above the port of Riposto in Sicily

Saturn’s moon Elena, captured by the Cassini spacecraft on 18 June 2011

The Milky Way over the mystical island of Socotra

A giant solar prominence above the surface of our Sun 12 July 2023