space

Visualization of flying into a black hole

Infographics / black hole, NASA, space

Assuming you were still alive flying into a black hole, NASA’s Goddard Space…
Thousands of satellites orbiting Earth

Maps / globe, satellites, space

The Washington Post looked at the many satellites orbiting our planet. A globe…
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Chart Options When You Need to Fill Space

The Process / options, space

Maybe you’ve run into the rare situation/blessing of too much space, and you’re not sure how to fill it. There are options.
Real space location of Star Trek and other science fiction

Maps / fiction, Overview Effect, space, Star Trek

Star Trek and related might be fictional, but they usually reference real stars,…
An illustrated tour of the skies in an elevator

Infographics / Neal Agarwal, scale, scrollytelling, space

Neal Agarwal is up to his wonderful ridiculousness again. Imagining an elevator that…
Objects in space headed towards Earth

Infographics / asteroids, NASA, Reuters, scale, space

NASA’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies tracks large objects, such as asteroids,…
Differing approaches between SpaceX and NASA to sending rockets to the moon

Infographics / 3-d, moon, NASA, space, SpaceX, Washington Post

For The Washington Post, William Neff, Aaron Steckelberg, and Christian Davenport show the…
Garbage in space

Infographics / Financial Times, garbage, space

There are thousands of satellites that orbit Earth, with about half of them…
Scale of the bigger, more detailed universe

Infographics / BBC, scale, space

We’ve learned more about the universe since Charles and Ray Eames produced Powers…
Scale of black holes

Infographics / black hole, Kurzgesagt, scale, space

I’m not sure there’s any way to really understand the scale of the…
Launching a telescope to explore the Big Bang

Infographics / Los Angeles Times, NASA, space, telescope

NASA is launching the James Webb Space Telescope on December 22, 2021 with…
A view from the Moon’s south pole

Infographics / moon, NASA, space, time-lapse

NASA Goddard visualized the point of view from the south pole of the…
How long it takes a ball to drop on various Solar System bodies

Infographics / animation, gravity, space

James O’Donoghue made this straightforward animation that shows how long it takes for…
What if a giant banana was orbiting Earth

Infographics / banana, humor, scale, space

yeti dynamics imagined if a giant banana were orbiting Earth from the same…
Spacecraft orbits

Infographics / Jonathan Corum, New York Times, orbit, space

For The New York Times, Jonathan Corum illustrated the dozens of spacecraft orbiting…
Everything in the universe

Infographics / Dominic Walliman, space

In this video, Dominic Walliman attempts to illustrate and explain all of the…
Scale of space browser

Infographics / Neal Agarwal, perspective, scale, space

I always enjoy me some scale of space graphics. Neal Agarwal made an…
Warped shape of the galaxy

Maps / galaxy, Los Angeles Times, space

Dorota M. Skowron et al. made the first 3-D map of the galaxy.…
Imaging Earth on the daily

Maps / Nadieh Bremer, Planet, satellite imagery, space

Over the past four years, Planet deployed 293 satellites in low orbit to…
Light from the center of the galaxy

Infographics / Albert Einstein, light, space

This animated interactive explains how a research group is using light to measure…

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