Window on The Sky

How a NASA Scientist Looks in the Depths of the Great Red Spot to Find Water on Jupiter

by José Joaquin Galánviernes, agosto 31, 2018

This visualization was created from images captured by NASA’s Juno spacecraft, which has been studying Jupiter since it arrived there July...Read More

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Stars v. Dust in the Carina Nebula

by José Joaquin Galánviernes, agosto 31, 2018

VISTA gazes into one of the largest nebulae in the Milky Way in infrared The Carina Nebula, one of the largest and brightest nebul...Read More

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NASA's InSight Has a Thermometer for Mars

by José Joaquin Galánviernes, agosto 31, 2018

Ambitious climbers, forget Mt. Everest. Dream about Mars. The Red Planet has some of the tallest mountains in the solar system. Th...Read More

ALMA Astronomy Starburst Galaxy

Unstoppable Monster in the Early Universe - ALMA obtains most detailed view of distant starburst galaxy

by José Joaquin Galánviernes, agosto 31, 2018

Artist’s impression of the monster galaxy COSMOS-AzTEC-1. This galaxy is located 12.4 billion light-years away and is forming stars 1000 t...Read More

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Gemini Confirms the Most Distant Radio Galaxy

by José Joaquin Galánjueves, agosto 30, 2018

Two-dimensional GMOS spectrum of the strong emission line observed in the radio galaxy TGSS J1530+1049. The size of the emission region ...Read More

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Ultima in View: NASA’s New Horizons Detects its Flyby Target of Kuiper Belt

by José Joaquin Galánjueves, agosto 30, 2018

The figure on the left is a composite image produced by adding 48 different exposures from the News Horizons Long Range Reconnaissance Ima...Read More