Pictures Venus Image February 1, 2014 space Planet Venus A look at Venus, our neighbouring planet in this solar system. Venus is the second planet from the Sun, covered by sulphuric acid clouds and experiences extreme (minimum and maximum) temperatures.
Pictures Asteroids near Earth Image February 1, 2014 space Asteroids passing by Earth. Copyright ESA – P. Carril A couple of asteroids, inter-planetary travellers, pass by Earth along their journeys through space .
Pictures Space Shuttle Atlantis docks with Mir Image February 1, 2014 space Space Shuttle Atlantis docks with Mir NASA’s space shuttle Atlantis (OV 104) docks with the Russian space station Mir (one of their seven dockings).
Pictures Cat’s Eye Nebula Image January 31, 2014 space Cat’s Eye Nebula The Cat’s Eye Nebula (NGC 6543) is a the most complex nebula known to man, residing in the constellation of Draco.