On a subsequent six-month expedition, Petit and his team took around 500,000 pictures. As a result, Petit probably knows more than anyone about the unique challenges of photography in outer space.

Lower gravity. Higher radiation. No ER access. These are just a few of the challenges that humans face in outer space. Emily and Regina talk to a NASA astronaut (and astronaut scientist) about the ...

What's it like to zoom over the earth aboard the International Space Station? This incredible time lapse offers a glimpse.

Data integrity and how to store it has become a unique challenge in outer space. Materials need to endure launch, orbit, and space radiation. The reliability of these materials is mission critical.

Scottish photographer Roberto Ormerod is on a mission to document amateur space enthusiasts around the world.

Christie’s is offering outer-space enthusiasts a chance to own a piece of history with its new online sale “Voyage to Another World,” which features more than 2,000 photographs from the ...

A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope depicts the "extreme outer galaxy" in unprecedented detail, NASA researchers say.

See Ten Awe-Inspiring Images From the Astronomy Photographer of the Year Contest Auroras, nebulas and stars take the spotlight in this space-themed competition, alongside shots of our own sun and moon ...

There are plenty of things you cannot see from outer space: your home, the Eiffel Tower, the Taj Mahal. Most man-made structures are hard to enjoy from beyond the edges of low Earth orbit (save ...

Najjar's outer space series began when he was photographing the final shuttle launch, Atlantis, in 2011. "I realised that working on the topic of space travel meant flying into space myself," he says.

See 2016's Insight Astronomy Photographer of the Year's award-winning pictures of outer space, which reveal distant stars, galaxies, and planets.