The Most Beautiful Space Photos You Will Ever See

LumenHarbor Updated: 2025-06-21

Day, that's it!

On July 1, NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission successfully recovered and stored a sample from the surface of the asteroid Bennu. The Canadian OSIRIS-REx Laser Altimeter (OLA) sensor aboard the spacecraft was instrumental in selecting the Nightingale sample site.

Credit to NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona

Floods in Nepal

Monsoon rains caused terrible floods and landslides in central and eastern districts of Nepal. Following the floods, Canada, a founding member of the International Charter on Space Disasters and Major Disasters, released photos taken by the RADARSAT Constellation Mission satellites. The flooded areas in this image have been highlighted in color.

Government of Canada (), RADARSAT constellation mission images The Canadian Space Agency has approved the use of the RADARSAT trademark. Emergency geomatics service from Natural Resources Canada's value-added products