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Lunar Orbiter view of Aristarchus crater
Bright Crater
Thursday, March 28, 2013
X-ray view of a gamma-ray burst
Zapping Earth
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Artist's concept of a neutron star's crust cracking
Cracking Up
Friday, March 22, 2013
Curiosity rover view of Mount Sharp, March 2013
Sharp Destination
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Comet C/2011 L4 Panstarrs in the western evening sky in March
Sneaky Comet
Sunday, March 10, 2013
Cassini views Saturn's magnetic field
Solar Sculptor
Friday, March 1, 2013
A black hole is created in the Large Hadron Collider, then quickly evaporates
Making a Black Hole
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Self-portrait of Curiosity rover on Mars, February 2013
Self-Portrait
Monday, February 18, 2013
Keeping Track
Saturday, February 16, 2013
Chart showing the path of asteroid 2012 DA14 relative to Earth.
Getting Close
Thursday, February 14, 2013
Artist's concept of the Milky Way galaxy and its dark matter halo
Illuminating the Darkness
Saturday, February 9, 2013
Artist's concept of a distant quasar
Fiery Galaxy
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
The starry ceiling of Grand Central Terminal
Grand Sky
Saturday, February 2, 2013
Close-up of the core of M31
M31 Blues
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Visible- and infrared-light views of Orion
Double Vision
Friday, January 25, 2013
Star forming region in Orion
Hiding Places
Wednesday, January 23, 2013

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