Saturn and Moon Playing Cosmic Hide-and-Seek
In a rare event earlier this month, the Moon occulted Saturn, meaning that from Earth's perspective, Saturn traveled through the sky behind the Moon. [Read More] petapixel.com »
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Saturn Peeks Out From Behind the Moon in Incredible Image Taken at the Top of a Volcano
Astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy recently traveled to the top of the Mauna Kea volcano in Hawaii so he could capture a rare image of Saturn being occulted by the Moon. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-9-25 15:58
This Spacecraft Will Photograph a Sunset From the Moon
Humans have been photographing sunsets from Earth's perspective for hundreds of years but despite being the only other planetary-mass object people have ever gone to, nobody has photographed a sunset from the Moon. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-9-20 14:47
Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 FE and Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 Bright Moon White Limited Edition are coming
Sales start on September 14th at 8 PM! Limited edition—only 1,000 units total available ( Limited to 100 units each for the 56mm F1.7 and 20mm F2.8 on the official website). sonyalpharumors.com »
2024-9-12 08:45
Ñòóäèÿ Ballistic Moon óâîëèëà ñîòðóäíèêîâ ïåðåä ðåëèçîì ðåìåéêà èãðû Until Dawn
Ñòóäèÿ Ballistic Moon, ðàáîòàþùàÿ íàä ðåìåéêîì èãðû Until Dawn äëÿ PlayStation 5 è ÏÊ, óâîëèëà ÷àñòü ñîòðóäíèêîâ âñåãî çà ìåñÿö äî ðåëèçà. Îá ýòîì ñîîáùèëî èçäàíèå Eurogamer, à çàòåì è ñàìà ñòóäèÿ â ñâîèõ ñîöñåòÿõ. ferra.ru »
2024-9-4 09:00
Photographer Captures Spectacular Moon Behind Olympic Rings in Paris
As excitement builds for the Paris Olympics, one photographer has already taken a shot that is a contender for picture of the Games. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-7-25 15:18
These Incredible Moon Mission Photos Are Actually Lego Scenes
For many children, Lego provides a fun way to be creative and learn new skills. For some, Lego becomes a lifelong passion that continues to transport them to imaginative new places. petapixel.com »
2024-7-9 19:15
The Strawberry Moon Lit Up Skies Across the World This Past Weekend
This past weekend, sky watchers and astrophotography enthusiasts were treated to the mesmerizing sight of the "Strawberry Moon," the full Moon for the month of June. petapixel.com »
2024-6-24 19:37
Conspiracy Theorists, Look at These Photos of Apollo Modules on the Moon
Many conspiracy theories retain a foothold along the edges of society. Some of them are relatively innocent; others are downright dangerous. But few persist and propagate as effectively as conspiracies surrounding the Apollo 11 Moon landing. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-5-5 19:09
Phenomenal Photos of March’s Full Worm Moon
A glorious full Moon lit up the skies last night with celestial observers able to capture spectacular photos of March's full Moon, known as the Worm Moon. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-3-26 18:12
China to Bring a Camera Surveillance System to the Moon
In a development that sounds straight out of a science fiction movie, China may bring its national surveillance system to its planned lunar base. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-3-5 23:23
The Odysseus Moon Lander Sent One Final Photo Before Its Power Ran Out
As it used the last of its power reserves, the Intuitive Machines Odysseus Moon lander captured one final photo before shutting down. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-3-5 20:58
New Juno Images Show Volcanic Activity on Jupiter’s Moon, Io
Over the weekend, NASA's Juno spacecraft made another close flyby of Jupiter's moon, Io. Like a prior flyby last December, the encounter is designed to help scientists understand the volcanic nature of the moon, the most volcanic in the entire solar system. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-2-6 01:12
This May Be Japan’s Moon Lander’s Final Photo as Lunar Night Descends
In space, no one can hear a shutter click, and so Japan's moon lander sent off what may be its final photo in silence.
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petapixel.com »2024-2-6 00:19
SpaceX Rocket Causes Moon to Ripple in Photographer’s Fantastic Image
A photographer captured a thundering photo of a Falcon Heavy SpaceX rocket passing in front of the Moon -- making the edges of Earth's satellite look as if they're rippling. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-1-31 17:57
A Baseball-Sized Robot Took This Photo of Japan’s Moon Lander
Japan became the fifth country ever to land a spacecraft on the Moon this week but the country's precision lander face-planted on the surface causing power issues. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-1-26 19:38
Photographer Captures Moon, Mountain, and Basilica in One Incredible Photo
A photographer was forced to wait for six years to capture a stunning triple-alignment photo of the Moon, a mountain, and a Basilica. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-1-11 14:53
Stunning Photo of Hunter’s Moon Rising Over The World’s Largest Telescope
A team working on the construction of the world's largest space telescope captured this incredible photo of the full Hunter's Moon rising behind it. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-11-3 18:35
Prototype Camera Made for the Moon is Being Tested on Earth
The first crewed mission to the Moon for over 50 years is planned for December 2025 and astronauts have been putting a brand new camera designed for the space expedition through its paces here on Earth. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-10-25 16:08
New Images of Jupiter’s Moon Io are the ‘Best Ever’
NASA's Juno spacecraft took its best-ever images of Jupiter's moon Io after making a close pass on Sunday -- just 7,235 miles. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-10-20 20:26
Scientists Could Use Lenses to Make Roads on the Moon
New research has found that humans could turn lunar dirt into smooth, clean roads on the moon -- all with the help of a giant lens. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-10-15 22:32
Image of Full Moon Through a Rock Formation Looks Like a Giant Eye
A photographer created a stunning image of full Moon through a rock formation in Utah so it appears like a giant eye.
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petapixel.com »2023-6-24 19:52
A Brief History of the Very First Moon Photos Ever Taken
As soon as photography was invented, there was a very obvious subject for photographers to turn their cameras toward -- the brightest object in the night sky -- the Moon. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-6-15 22:54
Photographer Captures Christ The Redeemer Holding The Moon
A photographer captured a stunning image of Christ the Redeemer "holding" the Moon after three years of attempting to get the shot. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-6-9 19:02
Incredible Photo of the Moon’s Path Over a Month was ‘Exhausting’ to Capture
A determined photographer had sleepless nights, booked time off work, and even climbed a 170-foot tower so he could capture a stunning lunar analemma image over Egypt that shows the passage of the Moon over one month. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-6-3 18:01
Photographer Lines Up Great Pyramid, Moon, and Airplane in One Epic Shot
A photographer captured a "once in a lifetime" photo of the Great Pyramid of Giza with an airplane silhouetted against a full Moon above it. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-5-31 17:00
The ‘Sun Moon Expert’ App Tracks the Moon and Sun for Photo Opportunities
MIOPS has launched an app for photographers that accurately tracks the Sun and the Moon for shooters wanting precise celestial information. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-5-18 20:19
NASA’s ShadowCam Sheds Light on Moon’s Darkest Regions
NASA has released incredible new images of the shadowy region of the Moon's south pole. The detailed photos were captured by NASA's impressive ShadowCam instrument. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-5-3 23:46
Months of Planning Pays Off as Photographer Captures Full Moon Inside Arc de Triomphe
A photographer captured a full Moon framed inside Paris' iconic Arc de Triomphe -- a shot that took months of planning.
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petapixel.com »2023-5-1 18:42
Space Probe Captures Detailed Images of Mars’ Moon Deimos
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Space Agency has unveiled the most-detailed images ever of Deimos, the smaller and outermost of Mars' two natural satellites (the other is Phobos). [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-4-25 21:46
Photographer’s Optical Illusion Photos Make the Moon Look Gigantic
Photographer Nina Wolfe shoots gorgeous photos using forced perspective to show the Moon illusion, the optical illusion that causes the Moon to look much larger when it's closer to the horizon than when it's higher in the sky. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-3-23 22:54
Samsung Explains the Tech Behind its ‘Faked’ Moon Photos
Samsung has published a blog post explaining its technology in response to accusations it fakes photos of the moon taken with its Galaxy smartphones and details the steps its artificial intelligence (AI) goes through to produce improved moon photos. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-3-16 17:49
Samsung Accused of Faking Zoomed Photos of the Moon with AI
Samsung has been accused of doctoring moon photos taken with the Galaxy S Ultra smartphones with pre-existing images using artificial intelligence to make it look as though the quality is better than usually possible with such a small sensor. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-3-14 23:22
Single Flat Lens Used to Photograph the Moon for the First Time Ever
A Penn State-led research team has developed a flat, single-lens telescope that was able to capture clear images of the moon. Known as a metalens, it achieved far greater resolution and imaging distance than any metalens before it. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-3-11 18:57
Photographer Captures Stunning Shot of ISS Crossing Moon’s Crater
Talented "backyard astrophotographer" Andrew McCarthy has captured an incredible photo of the International Space Station passing in front of one of the Moon's brightest craters. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-1-7 20:39
NASA Releases Photo of Fiery Lava Lakes on Jupiter’s Moon Io
NASA has released a stunning photo of fiery lava lakes glowing brightly on the surface of Io, one of Jupiter's moons.
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petapixel.com »2022-12-20 15:59
Japan’s Private Moon Mission Captures Awe-Inspiring Photo of Earth
Japan's Hakuto-R mission 1 captured this stunning view of planet Earth after it launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida on Sunday. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-12-17 20:57
Two Photographers Chosen for SpaceX Moon Mission
Two photographers will take a six-day trip around the Moon as part of an eight-person crew, all paid for by Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-12-12 14:47
Orion Spacecraft Snaps Close Flyby Photo of the Moon on its Way Home
The Orion spacecraft captured this incredible photo as it passed by the Moon on its way home back to Earth.
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petapixel.com »2022-12-7 00:12
The Only Photo of Neil Armstrong on the Moon Estimated to Sell for $30,000
A rare historical print of the only photo taken of Neil Armstrong on the moon is set to go to auction this week and is estimated to sell for a whopping $30,000. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-11-22 19:44
NASA’s Orion Will Soon Capture New Views of the Earth and Moon
NASA's Artemis Rocket, carrying the Orion spacecraft, successfully lifted off today and is en route to the Moon. Equipped with multiple cameras, Orion is expected to capture many new high-resolution photos of the Earth and Moon. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-11-17 21:34
Photographer Captures SpaceX Rocket Firing in Front of Full Moon
Nicholas D’Alessandro captured this incredible photo of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launching in front of the full moon.
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petapixel.com »2022-10-11 18:41
Newly Processed Images of Europa Show Details of the Icy Moon
Andrea Luck, known in astronomy for his unique image processing of planetary images, has released several newly edited, highly-detailed images of Europa. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-10-5 21:44
Close-up Images of Jupiter’s Frozen Ocean Moon That Could Harbor Aliens
NASA has released images taken from Juno Probe after it passed close to Jupiter's frozen ocean moon Europa this week.
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petapixel.com »2022-10-1 14:29
Apollo Moon Photos Painstakingly Remastered in Stunning High Definition
These incredible high-definition Apollo moon photos were remastered by stacking 16mm film frames to reveal details that were previously unseen. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-9-8 18:44
NASA Wants to See Your Best Photos of the Moon
NASA will soon launch the Artemis I which will fly 40,000 miles beyond the Moon and back to demonstrate the capability of sending humans back to lunar orbit. To celebrate, NASA wants to see everyone's best moon photos in its #NASAMoonSnap campaign. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-8-26 22:49
Massive 174MP Moon Photo Took Two Photographers Two Years to Make
Two astrophotographers, Andrew McCarthy and Connor Matherne, spent two years creating a spectacularly detailed and colorful image of the Moon. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-8-23 16:08
NASA Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Revisits the Apollo 11 Landing Site
July 20, International Moon Day, marked the 53rd anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. To celebrate, NASA released a video that revisits the mission's landing point on the Moon to reveal the astronaut's tracks are still there after all this time. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-7-21 18:01
The Rise of Zeiss: From the Microscope to the Moon Landing
The Zeiss company branding is synonymous with the field of photography today, but that’s not where Carl Zeiss started. In this 25-minute video, DW Documentary goes through the company's incredible history. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-6-21 22:37
Teen Photographer Captures Incredible Moon Photo with His Phone
18-year-old Vijay Suddala created a stunning composite image of the moon from his home in southern India with just a $150 telescope and his smartphone. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-6-21 18:33