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    App: Mars Images

    Mars Images is an app for Android and IOS smartphones that lets you browse the latest images from the Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity. The app has been developed by Mark Powell who works at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory at NASA.   Flattr this!

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    Photoshop Planets

    I’ve made a few planets with Photoshop, these are my first three tries. If you want to use them for something, I can give you a bigger version. Just write me an e-mail. You can find them also in my Art … Continue reading

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    TS Optics 15 x 70 LE Binocular

    I bought the TS Optics 15 x 70 LE a few weeks ago at Teleskop-Express for a price of 119€. I think this binoculars are a good start for amateur astronomers. You don’t have the weight of a telescope and … Continue reading

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    Stellarium: The Open Source Planetarium

    I want to show you a really good software, it is called Stellarium. It’s very useful if you want to watch the sky. You can easily find out what you can see from your position. You can select whether you … Continue reading

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    WorldWide Telescope

    I just found a very interesting site, it’s called WorldWide Telescope. Quote: WorldWide Telescope (WWT) enables your computer to function as a virtual telescope, bringing together imagery from the best ground and space-based telescopes in the world. Experience narrated guided … Continue reading

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