by Colin Stuart | Jan 15, 2015 | Astronomy news, Uncategorised
Astronomy has always been at the cutting edge of technology. And now the worlds of stargazing and 3D printing are meeting, helping us understand what’s going on in the most luminous stellar system for light years around: Eta Carinae. The system is comprised of...
by Colin Stuart | Jan 14, 2015 | Astronomy news, Uncategorised
I was blown away yesterday when I discovered that China’s Chang’e 3 lunar mission has recently snapped this image of the Pinwheel Galaxy (M101) from the surface of the Moon. Taken through the lander’s Lunar Ultraviolet Telescope (LUT) on December 2,...