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The Bipolar Jets of KX Andromedae

Jan 19, 2026

Blasting outward from variable star KX Andromedae, these stunning bipolar jets a...

Pictures of Scotland: January 2025

Jan 18, 2026

BBC Scotland News publish a selection of photos sent in by readers, from which t...

M51: The Whirlpool Galaxy

Jan 18, 2026

The Whirlpool Galaxy is a classic spiral galaxy.

IC 342: Hidden Galaxy in Camelopardalis

Jan 14, 2026

Similar in size to large, bright spiral galaxies in our neighborhood, IC 342 is ...

Stonehaven New Year fireballs display draws thousands t...

Jan 2, 2026

Stonehaven’s world-famous Fireballs parade lit up the High Street once again! Ar...

Pictures of Scotland: December 2025

Dec 9, 2025

BBC Scotland News publish a selection of photos sent in by readers, from which t...

Evocative archive photos of Aberdeen in the snow

Nov 23, 2025

From the frozen River Dee to neighbours in Northfield banding together and diggi...

The Observable Universe

Nov 23, 2025

How far can you see? Everything you can see, and everything you could possibly s...

Pictures of Scotland: November 2025

Nov 4, 2025

BBC Scotland News publish a selection of photos sent in by readers, from which t...

One-Mile Telescope

Oct 25, 2025

Pictures of Scotland: October 2025

Oct 22, 2025

BBC Scotland News publish a selection of photos sent in by readers, from which t...

Testing gravity

Oct 2, 2025

Nasa astronauts, Stan Love and Loral O’Hara, test out a new spacesuit underwater...

Pictures of Scotland: September 2025 (2)

Sep 23, 2025

These are photos from the Press and Journal, sent in by readers, of Scotland in ...

Comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN)

Sep 23, 2025

A new visitor from the outer Solar System, comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN) also known as ...

Pictures of Scotland: September 2025

Sep 10, 2025

BBC Scotland News publish a selection of photos sent in by readers, from which t...