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Hubble Space Telescope images of the aftermath of Supernova 1987A
Wave of Destruction
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Hubble Space Telescope image of the aftermath of Supernova 1987A
Stellar Ghost
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
John Glenn enters his Mercury capsule (right), and launches on February 20, 1962
Up, Up, and Away!
Monday, February 20, 2012
Orion, the hunter, including his faint shield
Shielding the Hunter
Friday, February 17, 2012
The Carina Nebula, a massive stellar nursery
Star Factory
Monday, February 13, 2012
Dark lunar features are named seas or oceans
Split Personality
Thursday, February 9, 2012
New Heavyweight Champion
Monday, February 6, 2012
Sirius B, the white-dwarf companion to Sirius, compared to the size of Earth
Stellar Afterlife
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
A January 23, 2012 solar flare
Restless Sun
Monday, January 30, 2012
Endeavour Crater, winter home of the Opportunity Mars rover
Winter Wonderland
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Infrared view of the spiral galaxy IC 342
Tangled Galaxy
Sunday, January 22, 2012
Earth's atmosphere distorts the Moon as seen from the International Space Statio
Squashed Moon
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Infrared view of starbirth in the vast nebula complex Cygnus X
Busy Nursery
Friday, January 13, 2012
Artist's concept of a dark storm on the brown dwarf 2MASS 2139
Stormy Skies
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Artist's concept of the pulsar and planets in the system PSR B1257+12
Second-Chance Planets
Sunday, January 8, 2012
M1, the Crab Nebula, in a Hubble Space Telescope image
Crab Nebula
Friday, January 6, 2012

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