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The MultiscaleAdaptiveStretch Tool
MultiscaleAdaptiveStretch (MAS, for short) is an image delinearization tool based on statistical and multiscale analysis. It has the following goals: Bypassing the traditional PixInsight STF - HistogramTransformation workflow to perform a consistent delinearization in an image set. Apply a... -
Artemis II Plunging into Deep Space
Remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet — Stephen Hawking, Brief Answers to the Big Questions. The Artemis II mission is an emotive event and offers a unique opportunity. Our vision was to show the spacecraft flying over deep-sky objects. This would be a very unusual... -
PixInsight 1.9.5 Lockhart build 1705 Released
Hi all, We are pleased to announce the release of PixInsight 1.9.5 Lockhart build 1705, a maintenance and performance update now available for Linux, macOS and Windows. This version comes with important new features and improvements; among them: Native Wayland support on Linux. The... -
PixInsight 1.9.5 Lockhart build 1706 Released
Hi all, Today we released PixInsight 1.9.5 Lockhart build 1706, a maintenance update now available for Linux, macOS, and Windows. This build brings version 2.0 of the FFTRegistration script, with a new Fourier-based registration engine that is now part of the core application and available to... -
The New V8 JavaScript Runtime in PixInsight 1.9.4 — Script Porting Guide
As most readers already know, I have been working hard for more than one year to replace the old SpiderMonkey 24 engine, which has been powering our JavaScript runtime since 2015, with a completely new, entirely redesigned, and fully rewritten runtime based on V8, Google's high-performance...
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Open Letter to PixInsight Users
- Juan Conejero
- 8 min read
- Views: 21K
Recently, opinions and judgments about our work and our history have been circulating across various influencer channels and public forums—views... -
PixInsight 1.9.5 Lockhart build 1706 Released
- Juan Conejero
- 7 min read
- Views: 5K
Hi all, Today we released PixInsight 1.9.5 Lockhart build 1706, a maintenance update now available for Linux, macOS, and Windows. This build... -
PixInsight 1.9.5 Lockhart build 1705 Released
- Juan Conejero
- 18 min read
- Views: 5K
Hi all, We are pleased to announce the release of PixInsight 1.9.5 Lockhart build 1705, a maintenance and performance update now available for... -
XISF 1.0 Specification, Revision 1
- Juan Conejero
- 4 min read
- Views: 2K
We are pleased to announce the publication of Revision 1 of the XISF 1.0 specification (document version 1.01, September 2026). More than nine... -
WBPP 3.1.0 Release Announcement
- roberto.sartori
- 7 min read
- Views: 2K
- Reaction score: 1
Hi all, I am pleased to announce the release of Weighted Batch Preprocessing version 3.1.0, which makes the recovery of an interrupted execution... -
PixInsight 1.9.5 Lockhart Released
- Juan Conejero
- 22 min read
- Views: 10K
Hi all, We are pleased to announce the release of PixInsight 1.9.5 Lockhart, a major update of the platform available now for Linux, macOS, and... -
Technology Preview: MLDenoise for macOS ARM64
- Juan Conejero
- 3 min read
- Views: 8K
We are glad to announce the release of MLDenoise, a new machine learning tool for noise reduction of astronomical deep-sky images. This is a... -
MARS DR2
- Vicent Peris
- 3 min read
- Views: 8K
We are glad to announce MARS Data Release 2, now available for download from the PixInsight Software Distribution System. Once downloaded, you... -
PixInsight 1.9.4 Lockhart — Build 1695 Released
- Juan Conejero
- 4 min read
- Views: 13K
We have just released a new version of PixInsight: 1.9.4 Lockhart build 1695. This release provides stability improvements and bug fixes on all... -
PixInsight 1.9.4 Lockhart — Build 1693 Released
- Juan Conejero
- 5 min read
- Views: 10K
We have just released a new version of PixInsight: 1.9.4 Lockhart build 1693. This release provides stability improvements and bug fixes on all... -
PixInsight 1.9.4 Lockhart Released
- Juan Conejero
- 10 min read
- Views: 20K
- Reaction score: 1
We have released a new version of PixInsight today: 1.9.4 Lockhart. This release provides stability improvements, bug fixes, and new features on... -
Artemis II Plunging into Deep Space
- Vicent Peris
- 3 min read
- Views: 3K
Remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet — Stephen Hawking, Brief Answers to the Big Questions. The Artemis II mission is an... -
The New V8 JavaScript Runtime in PixInsight 1.9.4 — Script Porting Guide
- Juan Conejero
- Updated
- 27 min read
- Views: 11K
As most readers already know, I have been working hard for more than one year to replace the old SpiderMonkey 24 engine, which has been powering... -
The Andromeda Galaxy
- Vicent Peris
- 4 min read
- Views: 4K
“Immediate enjoyment” does not give rise to beauty, since the beauty of a thing is revealed “much later,” in the light of another, through the... -
MultiscaleAdaptiveStretch Version 1.1 Released
- Vicent Peris
- 2 min read
- Views: 5K
MultiscaleAdaptiveStretch version 1.1 comes with two new features. Now, we can fine tune the Contrast Recovery option using the Intensity slider... -
WBPP 2.9.0 Release Announcement
- roberto.sartori
- 5 min read
- Views: 10K
Hi all, I am pleased to announce the release of Weighted Batch Preprocessing version 2.9.0 which introduces a highly requested feature: the Frame... -
Are we filling a gap with MAS?
- Juan Conejero
- 2 min read
- Views: 2K
Since the initial release of our MultiscaleAdaptiveStretch (MAS) tool in December, we've been reading many reviews and observing some very... -
MultiscaleAdaptiveStretch Released
- Juan Conejero
- 1 min read
- Views: 3K
Hi all, We are glad to announce the release of a new image processing tool on the PixInsight platform: MultiscaleAdaptiveStretch...