The Universe is so vast that we're often surprised by new mesmerising visual phenomena (even optical illusions in space), but the beauty of cosmic photography never grows old. Not only are the ...

Photographer extraordinaire Don Pettit is about to return to Earth following a seven-month stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS). During his time in orbit some 250 miles above Earth ...

Stranded astronauts and celebrity space tourism have piqued interest in space — and a photography exhibition in the museum is making the most of it. An image from the Hubble Space Telescope ...

In an interview from the station last year, Pettit shared some insight into his space photography, explaining how he manages to capture some of his impressive shots, and why he gets such a kick ...

Inside astronaut Don Pettit's jaw-dropping space photography — International Space Station: Everything you need to know about the orbital laboratory Time seems to have done its usual healing ...