The four giant planets of our Solar System, as seen by NASA's James Webb Telescope.
November 12, 1980: Voyager 1 made its closest approach to Saturn, flying within 124,000 kilometers (77,000 miles) of the ringed planet.
Today’s “Ring of Fire” eclipse. from, Bryce Canyon National Park.
Credits: NPS Photo/Peter Densmore.
The Venus girdle (Cestum veneris) is a comb jelly in the family Cestidae. The colorless species are transparent when suspended in water, except for their iridescent rows of comb plates. In other words, they majestic as fuck. Love to sea it 🌊
With giant storms, powerful winds, auroras, and extreme temperature and pressure conditions, Jupiter has a lot going on. Now, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured new images of the planet. Webb’s Jupiter observations will give scientists even more clues to Jupiter’s inner life.
Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, Jupiter ERS Team; image processing by Judy Schmidt. Read more
Orion, The Great Hunter
A solar eclipse seen from space.
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