These beautiful space photos are actually just a bunch of junk in a scanner
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The photo below could be of a planet and its lone moon, drifting through a nebula of gas and dust.
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But it's no view from a deep-space probe.
It's all food sitting on the glass plate of a home office scanner.
Navid Baraty
He even based his latest series around a fictional space probe called Wander - short for Wormhole Accelerated Nomad Delivering Exploratory Reconnaissance - which "visits" each scene.
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Below are 18 of our favorite scanner photos, which we heard about from The Salt at NPR. You can find more of his space scenes on the Wander Space Probe's Instagram or Facebook.
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