A breathtaking photograph captured beneath the skies of remote Argentina has been recognized in the 2026 Milky Way Photographer of the Year collection released by Capture the Atlas, showcasing some of the world’s most remarkable astrophotography images. One of the standout entries, titled My Perfect Night, was created by astrophotographer Daniel Viñé Garcia in the isolated … [Read more...] about This Milky Way photo looks out of this world – a perfect night sky over a surreal salt flat landscape
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Rare optical illusion makes jet appear to slice across the moon
A photographer has captured a striking image showing what appears to be a jet cutting across the surface of the moon — a moment created by a rare alignment of timing, light and perspective. The photograph shows a bright contrail passing directly in front of the moon, illuminated by sunlight. The effect creates the illusion that the aircraft is intersecting with the lunar … [Read more...] about Rare optical illusion makes jet appear to slice across the moon
Mount Fuji From Space: A Timeless Giant Seen From Orbit
This striking image captures Mount Fuji as seen from the International Space Station, more than 400 kilometers above Earth. From this rare orbital perspective, Japan’s most iconic mountain reveals itself not just as a scenic landmark, but as a living geological record shaped by fire, ice, and time. Rising 3,776 meters above sea level, Mount Fuji is Japan’s highest peak and a … [Read more...] about Mount Fuji From Space: A Timeless Giant Seen From Orbit