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Astronomers find bizarre 'Cosmic Grapes' galaxy in the early universe.

Source-https://www.space.com/astronomy/james-webb-space-telescope/astronomers-find-bizarre-cosmic-grapes-galaxy-in-the-early-universe-heres-why-thats-a-big-deal-photo

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On Sunday I set up my telescopes in the middle of the desert to capture the ISS transiting the sun. The sun started flaring just before the transit, leaving me with a once in a lifetime shot

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BREAKING NEWS: SpaceX Rocket Explodes In Starbase

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Hubble saw a star exploded before its eyes

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Picture taken on the surface of an asteroid

On October 3, 2018, Japan's Hayabusa2 mission dropped the MASCOT lander onto asteroid Ryugu. After bouncing off a boulder, it tumbled 55 feet and landed in a shadowed crater. This image shows Ryugu’s rugged, primitive surface—rich in carbonaceous materials. Captured before MASCOT’s battery died, it provides rare insight into untouched asteroid geology. Source: Jaumann et al. (Science, 2019) | Image via German Aerospace Center (DLR) & Gizmodo https://gizmodo.com/unprecedented-close-up-view-of-asteroid-shows-rocks-tha-1837475851

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