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Moon and Jupiter III Mixing up some lunar water Wednesday, December 26, 2012
Moon and Jupiter II Lighting up the Christmas-night sky Tuesday, December 25, 2012
Moon and Jupiter Bright lights for Christmas Eve Monday, December 24, 2012
Northern Cross A star pattern with a double identity Sunday, December 23, 2012
Venus and Antares Snow clouds on a hot world? Saturday, December 22, 2012
Winter Solstice A changing calendar cycle Friday, December 21, 2012
Storm Probes Plunging into the danger zone Thursday, December 20, 2012
The Sun III Looking for the surface of the Sun Wednesday, December 19, 2012
The Sun II The long trip before the journey begins Tuesday, December 18, 2012
The Sun Powering up the Sun Monday, December 17, 2012
Earliest Sunset Stretching out the December sunset Sunday, December 16, 2012
Moon and Mars Visitors from other worlds Saturday, December 15, 2012
More Mariner 2 Destroying a “second Earth” Friday, December 14, 2012
Mariner 2 Pioneering a path to another world Thursday, December 13, 2012
Geminid Meteors Bright accents for a night of skywatching Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Lunar Returns The continued exploration of the Moon Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Apollo 17 A busy three days on the Moon Monday, December 10, 2012
More Moon and Companions A grand era of exploration Sunday, December 9, 2012
Moon and Companions Nothing to fear in the morning sky Saturday, December 8, 2012
More Capella Seeing a star in a different light Friday, December 7, 2012

Featured Images

Van Allen Probes and Earth's Van Allen radiation belts
 Dangerous Exposure Thursday, December 20, 2012
Artist's concept of the Sun's structure
 Powerhouse Monday, December 17, 2012
Gravitational map of the Moon compiled by the GRAIL mission
 Lunar Attraction Saturday, December 15, 2012
Artist's concept of Mariner 2 flying past Venus, December 14, 1962
 First Encounter Thursday, December 13, 2012
Apollo 17 astronaut Gene Cernan drives his lunar rover
 End of the Road Monday, December 10, 2012

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