Astronomy Picture of the Day

Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.

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Ali Kaya

This is Ali. Bespectacled and mustachioed father, math blogger, and soccer player. I also do consult for global math and science startups.

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Your Name In Landsat

Discover Your Name in Landsat by NASA

"Your Name in Landsat" takes this wealth of satellite imagery and adds a creative twist. This NASA project allows you to see your name spelled out using satellite images captured…
100,000 Stars

100,000 Stars

"100,000 Stars" is an incredible interactive visualization designed just for the Google Chrome web browser.

Lander

Lander is an incredibly fun and addictive web game that takes inspiration from the classic lander-style games from the late 70s. Once you get your lander up in the air,…
The Size of Space | Neal.Fun | Abakcus

The Size of Space

The Size of Space is an amazing interactive visualization created by Neal Agarwal. The visual tool allows users to explore and compare the relative sizes of some of the immense…
Asteroid Launcher | Neal.Fun | Abakcus

Asteroid Launcher

Neal Agarwal has made it easy for everyone to experience the close encounter with asteroids by gamers with his game Asteroid Launcher. This interactive simulator provides users with various options…