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Eugene Parker Watches the Liftoff of the Mission Named in His Honor

By iftttauthorways4eu on Wed Dec 15 2021

Dr. Eugene Parker (seated), a pioneer in heliophysics, watches the liftoff of the mission named in his honor. via NASA https://ift.tt/3dRW299

Comet Leonard from Space

By iftttauthorways4eu on Wed Dec 15 2021

What does Comet Leonard look like from space? Today’s featured image from Origin.Space’s Yangwang-1 space telescope shows not only the currently bright comet — but several other space delights as well. Taken in optical and ultraviolet light, C/2021 A1 (Leonard) is visible with an extended tail near the image center as it appeared five days […]

HH 666: Carina Dust Pillar with Jet

By iftttauthorways4eu on Tue Dec 14 2021

To some, it may look like a beehive. In reality, the featured image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures a cosmic pillar of dust, over two-light years long, inside of which is Herbig-Haro 666 — a young star emitting powerful jets. The structure lies within one of our galaxy’s largest star forming regions, the Carina […]

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