Ultra HD

Artist's concept of the MMX mission that will carry an 8K "Super Hi-Vision Camera"

Astronomy

JAXA's MMX mission will capture Mars and its moons in 8K

JAXA and Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) have teamed up to develop a "Super Hi-Vision Camera" for JAXA’s Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) mission that will capture the first 8K ultra-high-definition images in orbit around the Red Planet.

View of Earth's aurora as seen from the ISS's Cupola module

Astronomy

RED Epic Dragon captures stunning time-lapse aurora footage

NASA has released a stunning time-lapse video of Earth as seen in 4K quality from the International Space Station.

The ultra high resolution video was created from data harvested by the Solar Dynamics Observatory

Astronomy

NASA releases stunning 30 minute 4K video of the Sun

NASA has released a half hour video of our Sun in breathtaking 4K detail, created from images captured by the agency's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO).