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Portrait of the Trappist-1 system of planets
The View From Trappist-1f (2017)
Portrait of the Trappist-1 system of planets
Portrait of the Trappist-1 system of planets
The View From Trappist-1f (Version 2) (2017)
Portrait of the Trappist-1 system of planets
Infinite universes linked by wormholes
Bubble Universes (2016)
Infinite universes linked by wormholes
An animation of a flight over the surface of Saturn's moon, Titan
Flight Over Titan's Lakes (2016)
An animation of a flight over the surface of Saturn's moon, Titan
Illustration of the surface of Jupiter's satellite Europa, showing a geyser
Geyser on Europa (2016)
Illustration of the surface of Jupiter's satellite Europa, showing a geyser
Artwork depicting emission of gravitational waves from colliding black holes
Gravitational Waves (2016)
Artwork depicting emission of gravitational waves from colliding black holes
Juno spacecraft arrives at and surveys Jupiter – animation
Juno at Jupiter (2016)
Juno spacecraft arrives at and surveys Jupiter – animation
Artwork of ninth planet in Solar System
Planet Nine (2016)
Artwork of ninth planet in Solar System
A animated flight over the surface of Proxima b, planet of Proxima Centauri
Proxima Centauri b – Flyover (2016)
A animated flight over the surface of Proxima b, planet of Proxima Centauri
The closest star to the Sun, seen from Proxima b
Proxima's Planet (2016)
The closest star to the Sun, seen from Proxima b
Faux art-deco-style space travel poster for a trip to Neptune's moon Triton
Space Travel Poster – Triton (2016)
Faux art-deco-style space travel poster for a trip to Neptune's moon Triton
Faux art-deco-style space travel poster for a trip to Uranus' moon Miranda
Space Travel Poster – Miranda (2016)
Faux art-deco-style space travel poster for a trip to Uranus' moon Miranda
Conceptual artwork representing an inter-dimensional gateway
Dimension Jump (2015)
Conceptual artwork representing an inter-dimensional gateway
Exoplanet Gliese 677B seen from a nearby moon
Exoplanet Gliese 677B (2015)
Exoplanet Gliese 677B seen from a nearby moon
Geysers on Triton, largest satellite of Neptune
Ice Geysers on Triton (2015)
Geysers on Triton, largest satellite of Neptune
Animation of the New Horizons probe flying past  Pluto and Charon
New Horizons at Pluto (2015)
Animation of the New Horizons probe flying past Pluto and Charon
Illustration of the New Horizons probe flying past  Pluto and Charon
New Horizons Probe (2015)
Illustration of the New Horizons probe flying past Pluto and Charon
Animation showing a flight over the surface of Pluto
Pluto Flyover (2015)
Animation showing a flight over the surface of Pluto
Artwork of dwarf planet Pluto seen from the surface of Charon
Pluto Seen From Charon (2015)
Artwork of dwarf planet Pluto seen from the surface of Charon
Artwork of Orbital Resonances in the Pluto System
Pluto Resonance (2015)
Artwork of Orbital Resonances in the Pluto System
Artwork depicting the idea of 'quantum foam'
Quantum Foam (2015)
Artwork depicting the idea of 'quantum foam'
Faux art-deco-style travel poster for the exoring J1407b
Space Travel Poster – J1407B (2015)
Faux art-deco-style travel poster for the exoring J1407b
Faux art-deco-style travel poster for extrasolar planet 55 Cancri F
Space Travel Poster - 55 Cancri F (2015)
Faux art-deco-style travel poster for extrasolar planet 55 Cancri F
Faux art-deco-style travel poster for the extrasolar planet 70 Virginis B
Space Travel Poster - 70 Virginis B (2015)
Faux art-deco-style travel poster for the extrasolar planet 70 Virginis B
Faux art-deco-style travel poster for a trip to Saturn's moon Titan
Space Travel Poster – Titan (2015)
Faux art-deco-style travel poster for a trip to Saturn's moon Titan
Impression of the Laniakea supercluster of galaxies
Laniakea (2014)
Impression of the Laniakea supercluster of galaxies
Computer animation showing the Rosetta mothership deploying its lander, Philae, towards the comet 67P on 12 November 2014.
Philae Deployed (2014)
Computer animation showing the Rosetta mothership deploying its lander, Philae, towards the comet 67P on 12 November 2014.
Animation of the Philae lander from the Rosetta mission, on the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko
Philae Lander (2014)
Animation of the Philae lander from the Rosetta mission, on the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko
A cross-section of the Sun, showing the core, radiative zone and convective zone
Solar Interior (2014)
A cross-section of the Sun, showing the core, radiative zone and convective zone
Artwork of asteroid Vesta being hit by a smaller asteroid
Asteroid Collision (2013)
Artwork of asteroid Vesta being hit by a smaller asteroid
Distant view of NGC 1365 with a planet in the foreground
Barred Spiral NGC 1365 (2013)
Distant view of NGC 1365 with a planet in the foreground
An accretion disc around a black hole swallows a passing cloud of gas
Supermassive Black Hole (2013)
An accretion disc around a black hole swallows a passing cloud of gas
A blue giant star seen from the surface of a nearby world
Blue Giant Star (2013)
A blue giant star seen from the surface of a nearby world
An active galaxy with a pair of particle jets
Cosmic Gusher (2013)
An active galaxy with a pair of particle jets
Animation showing watery plumes erupting from fissures in the ice on Enceladus
Plumes of Enceladus (2013)
Animation showing watery plumes erupting from fissures in the ice on Enceladus
A pulsar at the centre of a supernova remnant, with a planet in attendance
Pulsar Planet (2013)
A pulsar at the centre of a supernova remnant, with a planet in attendance
Impression of a water-rich asteroid disrupted by tidal forces
Watery Asteroid (2013)
Impression of a water-rich asteroid disrupted by tidal forces
Animation of binary star Algol or Beta Persei
Algol Animation With Graph (2012)
Animation of binary star Algol or Beta Persei
Animation of global warming
Global Warning (2012)
Animation of global warming
Animation of an x-ray binary
High-Mass X-Ray Binary (2012)
Animation of an x-ray binary
The Milky Way, with Andromeda and Triangulum
The Local Group (2012)
The Milky Way, with Andromeda and Triangulum
Computer animation of the Local Group of galaxies
Local Group Animation (2012)
Computer animation of the Local Group of galaxies
Double star seen from the surface of a rocky world
Planet of a Double Star (2012)
Double star seen from the surface of a rocky world
Artwork of a planet around Kepler-35
Planet of Kepler-35 (2012)
Artwork of a planet around Kepler-35
Animation comparing various planets and stars
Planets and Stars Compared (2012)
Animation comparing various planets and stars
Animation of the volcanic, primordial Earth
Primordial Earth Animation (2012)
Animation of the volcanic, primordial Earth
A short clip showing the revolution of the planets and a comet about the Sun
Solar System Animation (2012)
A short clip showing the revolution of the planets and a comet about the Sun
Conceptual image showing a wormhole or Einstein-Rosen bridge
Wormhole (2012)
Conceptual image showing a wormhole or Einstein-Rosen bridge
Animation of a cataclysmic binary star
Animation of a Cataclysmic Binary (2011)
Animation of a cataclysmic binary star
The formation of the Earth's Moon, viewed from close by
Birth of the Moon (2011)
The formation of the Earth's Moon, viewed from close by
Comets hit the early earth, bringing water to the fiery landscape
Comets Bringing Water (2011)
Comets hit the early earth, bringing water to the fiery landscape
Diagram showing 3D distribution of stars in Orion
Distance to Orion (2011)
Diagram showing 3D distribution of stars in Orion
A swollen star seen from the surface of a close by planet
Dying World (2011)
A swollen star seen from the surface of a close by planet
The weathered Huygens probe, resting on the surface of icy Titan
Huygens on the Surface of Titan (2011)
The weathered Huygens probe, resting on the surface of icy Titan
The Martian rover Opportunity, stuck in sand on Mars
Mars and Opportunity Rover (2011)
The Martian rover Opportunity, stuck in sand on Mars
View from the surface of a protoplanet in formation
Molten Planet (2011)
View from the surface of a protoplanet in formation
Be star orbiting a neutron star
Be X-Ray Binary (2010)
Be star orbiting a neutron star
An impression from space of the planet Mars after terraforming
Blue Mars (2010)
An impression from space of the planet Mars after terraforming
The formation of the Solar System
Solar System Formation (2010)
The formation of the Solar System
Animation of an exoplanet transiting in front of its star
Extrasolar Transit (2010)
Animation of an exoplanet transiting in front of its star
An animated journey towards the Milky Way
Journey to the Milky Way (2010)
An animated journey towards the Milky Way
The landscape of the Early Earth, volcanic and riddled with meteorite impacts.
Once Upon a Time on the Earth (2010)
The landscape of the Early Earth, volcanic and riddled with meteorite impacts.
A clip of the countless boulders that make up the rings of Saturn.
Within the Rings of Saturn (2010)
A clip of the countless boulders that make up the rings of Saturn.
Binary suns rising on a watery, Earth-like planet
Binary Sunset (2009)
Binary suns rising on a watery, Earth-like planet
A black hole warping the surrounding spacetime
Black Hole Space Warp (2009)
A black hole warping the surrounding spacetime
Cygnus X-1, the famous high-mass x-ray binary (HMXB)
Cygnus X-1 (2009)
Cygnus X-1, the famous high-mass x-ray binary (HMXB)
An asteroid impact ends the reign of the dinosaurs
End of an Era (2009)
An asteroid impact ends the reign of the dinosaurs
A view towards the dense core of the Milky Way galaxy
Galactic Core (2009)
A view towards the dense core of the Milky Way galaxy
An asteroid about to impact the Earth
Impact Imminent (2009)
An asteroid about to impact the Earth
Snapshot showing the formation of the Earth's Moon
Lunar Naissance (2009)
Snapshot showing the formation of the Earth's Moon
Asteroid approaching the Earth
Near-Earth Asteroid VI (2009)
Asteroid approaching the Earth
View of the Solar System, focussing on the outer planets Jupiter to Neptune
Outer Solar System (2009)
View of the Solar System, focussing on the outer planets Jupiter to Neptune
An Earth-like exoplanet, Gliese 581c
Sister Earth II (2009)
An Earth-like exoplanet, Gliese 581c
An Earth-like exoplanet, Gliese 581c
Sister Earth III (2009)
An Earth-like exoplanet, Gliese 581c
Portrait of the green, ringed planet Uranus
Uranus (2009)
Portrait of the green, ringed planet Uranus
An image of the binary asteroid 90 Antiope
Binary Asteroid 90 Antiope (2008)
An image of the binary asteroid 90 Antiope
An impression from space of the planet Mars after terraforming
Blue Mars IV (2008)
An impression from space of the planet Mars after terraforming
A cataclysmic binary / variable
Cataclysm VI (2008)
A cataclysmic binary / variable
A giant exoplanet eclipsing its parent star
Extrasolar Eclipse (2008)
A giant exoplanet eclipsing its parent star
Accurate portrait of our Milky Way galaxy, face on view
New Milky Way II (2008)
Accurate portrait of our Milky Way galaxy, face on view
Diagram of the pulsar mechanism
Pulsar (2008)
Diagram of the pulsar mechanism
Close up of the rings of Saturn illuminated by the Sun
Saturn's Rings (2008)
Close up of the rings of Saturn illuminated by the Sun
A polar cataclysmic binary / variable with a brown dwarf orbiting a white dwarf
SDSS 1212 (2008)
A polar cataclysmic binary / variable with a brown dwarf orbiting a white dwarf
The red-giant Sun seen from Earth
Within the Realm of a Dying Sun (2008)
The red-giant Sun seen from Earth
Binary star Algol (Beta Persei)
Algol (2007)
Binary star Algol (Beta Persei)
An impression of this famous nebula rendered in more accurate colours
Eagle Nebula (2007)
An impression of this famous nebula rendered in more accurate colours
Indonesian island which exploded in 1883
Krakatau (2007)
Indonesian island which exploded in 1883
Close up formation of a terrestrial planet
Protoplanet (2007)
Close up formation of a terrestrial planet
Close up of a solar flare erupting on Sun
Solar Flare (2007)
Close up of a solar flare erupting on Sun
An Earth-like exoplanet, Gliese 581c, shown with three moons
Super Earth (2007)
An Earth-like exoplanet, Gliese 581c, shown with three moons
A supernova explosion destroying a system of planets
Cosmic Blast (2006)
A supernova explosion destroying a system of planets
Illustration of the Earth's interaction with the solar wind
Earth's Magnetosphere (2006)
Illustration of the Earth's interaction with the solar wind
Formation of the rocky planets
Fiery Birth (2006)
Formation of the rocky planets
Brown dwarf orbiting a red dwarf
Gliese 229b (2006)
Brown dwarf orbiting a red dwarf
Cross-section through the Earth showing its layers beneath the oceans and continents
Inside the Earth (2006)
Cross-section through the Earth showing its layers beneath the oceans and continents
The Universe shown on the greatest possible scale
Large-Scale Structure (2006)
The Universe shown on the greatest possible scale
Conceptual representation of the eternal inflation theory
Multiverse (2006)
Conceptual representation of the eternal inflation theory
Conceptual image showing our planet Earth and its place in space
Our Place in Space (2006)
Conceptual image showing our planet Earth and its place in space
Two giant black holes colliding in an accretion disk
When Black Holes Collide (2006)
Two giant black holes colliding in an accretion disk
A globular star cluster seen from the surface of a rocky planet or moon
And the Sky Full of Stars (2005)
A globular star cluster seen from the surface of a rocky planet or moon
The universe in a glass ball
Cosm (2005)
The universe in a glass ball
Extrasolar planet orbiting a red dwarf
Gliese 876 (2005)
Extrasolar planet orbiting a red dwarf
Our Milky Way galaxy and the smaller galaxies within its neighbourhood
Milky Way Environs (2005)
Our Milky Way galaxy and the smaller galaxies within its neighbourhood
The Sun compared to a white dwarf, Sirius, Rigel and Arcturus
Stars Compared (2005)
The Sun compared to a white dwarf, Sirius, Rigel and Arcturus
Surreal artwork of the Earth embedded in tree roots
Symbiosis (2005)
Surreal artwork of the Earth embedded in tree roots
The dark, murky, hydrocarbon-soaked landscape of Saturn's largest moon
Beneath Titan's Veil (2004)
The dark, murky, hydrocarbon-soaked landscape of Saturn's largest moon
binary sunset
Big Bang (2004)
binary sunset
A high-mass x-ray binary (HMXB) star seen from the surface of a dead, rocky planet or asteroid
Blues for a Dead World (2004)
A high-mass x-ray binary (HMXB) star seen from the surface of a dead, rocky planet or asteroid
An exoplanet with an Earth-like moon
Earth-like Moon (2004)
An exoplanet with an Earth-like moon
A very hot exoplanet being evaporated by its parent star
HD 209458 (2004)
A very hot exoplanet being evaporated by its parent star
Dwarf planet Pluto casts a shadow on Charon
In the Shadow of Charon (2004)
Dwarf planet Pluto casts a shadow on Charon
Low-mass x-ray binary seen from a rocky planet or asteroid
Low-Mass X-Ray Binary II (2004)
Low-mass x-ray binary seen from a rocky planet or asteroid
An x-ray binary with particle jets
Microquasar SS 433 (2004)
An x-ray binary with particle jets
Accurate portrait of our Milky Way galaxy, oblique view
New Milky Way (2004)
Accurate portrait of our Milky Way galaxy, oblique view
The Huygens probe above the clouds of Titan, Saturn's largest moon
The Quiet Sea (2004)
The Huygens probe above the clouds of Titan, Saturn's largest moon
A W UMa star or contact binary – contact phase
W UMa Binary (Contact Phase) (2004)
A W UMa star or contact binary – contact phase
A W UMa star or contact binary – over-contact phase
W UMa Binary (Over-Contact Phase) (2004)
A W UMa star or contact binary – over-contact phase
Futuristic Earth with advanced technology
3001 Earth Odyssey (2003)
Futuristic Earth with advanced technology
Charon seen from surface of the dwarf planet Pluto
Charon (2003)
Charon seen from surface of the dwarf planet Pluto
A supernova explosion destroying a system of planets
In the Line of Fire (2003)
A supernova explosion destroying a system of planets
The famous Martian volcano compared to Everest
Olympus Mons (2003)
The famous Martian volcano compared to Everest
Protoplanetary discs in the Orion nebula
Proplyds in Orion (2003)
Protoplanetary discs in the Orion nebula
Impression of the asteroid belt
The Rubble (2003)
Impression of the asteroid belt
The famous Trifid nebula (M20) in Sagittarius
Trifid (2003)
The famous Trifid nebula (M20) in Sagittarius
Ceres, dwarf planet and largest known asteroid
Asteroid King (2002)
Ceres, dwarf planet and largest known asteroid
Diagram of the Solar System's birth in four stages
Birth of the Solar System (2002)
Diagram of the Solar System's birth in four stages
Artwork of a cataclysmic binary / variable
Cataclysm III (2002)
Artwork of a cataclysmic binary / variable
The Apollo Lunar Excursion Module descends towards the Moon
Flight of the Eagle (2002)
The Apollo Lunar Excursion Module descends towards the Moon
A magnetic cataclysmic binary / variable of the DQ Her type
Intermediate Polar (2002)
A magnetic cataclysmic binary / variable of the DQ Her type
Planets on the edge of the Milky Way galaxy
Outer Rim (2002)
Planets on the edge of the Milky Way galaxy
The lander from the Rosetta mission, on the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko
Philae (2002)
The lander from the Rosetta mission, on the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko
Surreal artwork with Earth and Moon as elements in a chain of DNA
Planet of Life (2002)
Surreal artwork with Earth and Moon as elements in a chain of DNA
The closest star to the Sun, seen from a hypothetical planet
Proxima (2002)
The closest star to the Sun, seen from a hypothetical planet
A white dwarf collides with the Sun
Sun Eater (2002)
A white dwarf collides with the Sun
A brown dwarf seen from an orbiting planet.
Brown Dwarf I (2001)
A brown dwarf seen from an orbiting planet.
Formation of the rocky planets
Emergence of the Terrestrials (2001)
Formation of the rocky planets
Surreal artwork with Earth as a bubble in water
Life Bubble (2001)
Surreal artwork with Earth as a bubble in water
A comet passes in front of the Earth and Moon
Long Hair (2001)
A comet passes in front of the Earth and Moon
The red giant Sun melting the Earth in the far future
Meltdown (2001)
The red giant Sun melting the Earth in the far future
Surreal artwork with Earth emerging from an eggshell
Origins (2001)
Surreal artwork with Earth emerging from an eggshell
Surreal artwork showing Earth, Mars and Venus represented as mushrooms
Planet Fungus (2001)
Surreal artwork showing Earth, Mars and Venus represented as mushrooms
A pair of Kuiper-belt objects
Silent Partners (2001)
A pair of Kuiper-belt objects
The corona, the Sun's outermost atmosphere
The Solar Crown (2001)
The corona, the Sun's outermost atmosphere
The landscape of the Early Earth, volcanic and riddled with meteorite impacts.
Early Earth (2000)
The landscape of the Early Earth, volcanic and riddled with meteorite impacts.
An eclipse of the Sun viewed from a watery landscape.
Eclipse (2000)
An eclipse of the Sun viewed from a watery landscape.
A close up of the nucleus of a comet
Epicentre (2000)
A close up of the nucleus of a comet
Jupiter seen from the surface of Europa
Europan Night (2000)
Jupiter seen from the surface of Europa
A myriad of galaxies enclosed within a galactic web or hot, ionised intracluster gas
Extragalactic Web (2000)
A myriad of galaxies enclosed within a galactic web or hot, ionised intracluster gas
An Earth-like exoplanet orbiting a binary star
Extrasolar Binary (2000)
An Earth-like exoplanet orbiting a binary star
Jupiter's moon Europa in the far future, when the Sun is a red giant
Future Europa (2000)
Jupiter's moon Europa in the far future, when the Sun is a red giant
A geyser on Triton, largest satellite of Neptune
Ice Geyser (2000)
A geyser on Triton, largest satellite of Neptune
The scale of various objects in the universe, from small to large
Scale of the Universe (2000)
The scale of various objects in the universe, from small to large
Spiral galaxy seen from a watery, rocky planet
Spiral Metropolis (2000)
Spiral galaxy seen from a watery, rocky planet
A high-mass x-ray binary star seen from the surface of a dead, rocky planet or asteroid
Stellar Bow Shock (2000)
A high-mass x-ray binary star seen from the surface of a dead, rocky planet or asteroid
The Earth in the far future, with the Sun as a white dwarf
The Quiet Death (2000)
The Earth in the far future, with the Sun as a white dwarf
A spacecraft orbiting Titan, Saturn's largest moon
Titan Arrival (2000)
A spacecraft orbiting Titan, Saturn's largest moon
Homage to the Belgian surrealist René Magritte
Beyond Magritte's Door (1999)
Homage to the Belgian surrealist René Magritte
The formation of the Earth's Moon
Chaos and Order (1999)
The formation of the Earth's Moon
The space shuttle being destroyed by a piece of space debris
Disaster! (1999)
The space shuttle being destroyed by a piece of space debris
A solar sail in front of Jupiter
Jovian Flyby (1999)
A solar sail in front of Jupiter
A magnetar, a highly magnetised neutron star
Magnetar (1999)
A magnetar, a highly magnetised neutron star
A solar sail in front of comet Halley
Rendezvous Halley (1999)
A solar sail in front of comet Halley
An asteroid impacting the Earth
Splashdown (1999)
An asteroid impacting the Earth
A supernova explosion viewed from space
Stellar New Born (1999)
A supernova explosion viewed from space
View from an extrasolar planet orbiting a flare star
Aurora Planet (1998)
View from an extrasolar planet orbiting a flare star
An asteroid passing in front of the Sun's disc
Dark Menace (1998)
An asteroid passing in front of the Sun's disc
Planets within a globular cluster
Globular Home (1998)
Planets within a globular cluster
A magnetic cataclysmic binary / variable of the AM Her (or polar) type
Magnetic Accretion (1998)
A magnetic cataclysmic binary / variable of the AM Her (or polar) type
Neptune and its moon Triton
Triton Doom (1998)
Neptune and its moon Triton
The Martian rover from 1997's Pathfinder mission
Sojourner (1997)
The Martian rover from 1997's Pathfinder mission
Extrasolar planet with ocean and several moons
Wish You Were Here? (1997)
Extrasolar planet with ocean and several moons
The Earth as a water drop in space
A Splash in the Cosmic Ocean (1996)
The Earth as a water drop in space
The ice giant Neptune seen from the surface of its largest satellite, Triton.
Blue Ice (1996)
The ice giant Neptune seen from the surface of its largest satellite, Triton.
A cataclysmic binary / variable viewed from the surface of a planet
Cataclysmic Dawn (1996)
A cataclysmic binary / variable viewed from the surface of a planet
A comet in the sky
Long-Distance Caller (1996)
A comet in the sky
Extrasolar planet with rings, seen from an orbiting planet
Ringleader (1996)
Extrasolar planet with rings, seen from an orbiting planet
Classic space art – the Horsehead nebula seen from a hypothetical planet
Shepherd's Delight (1996)
Classic space art – the Horsehead nebula seen from a hypothetical planet
Jupiter seen from the surface of volcanic Io
Tides of Fire (1996)
Jupiter seen from the surface of volcanic Io