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September 2, 2023
false-color infrared image of galaxy M51 by james webb space telescope

Busy Whirlpool

August 28, 2023
graphic showing statistics on the first 5,000-plus known exoplanets

Exoplanet Totebar

August 23, 2023
lunar farside from India's Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft, august 19, 2023

Joining the Club

August 21, 2023
artist's concept of mmx spacecraft with mars moons in background

Sampling a Martian Moon

August 18, 2023
Kopernik, a monument to Nicolaus Copernicus, in Philadelphia

Golden Monument

August 16, 2023
map of the local group of galaxies, with the milky way in the middle

The Gang's All Here

August 10, 2023
the galaxies m31 and one of its satellites, m110

Double Beauties

August 6, 2023
composite image of ngc 1275, a giant galaxy in the middle of the perseus cluster

Loud Black Hole

August 2, 2023
saturn's rings seen edge-on

Thin Rings

July 26, 2023

Galactic Merger

July 21, 2023
pds 70 system

'Sharing' Planets

July 15, 2023

Filling a Jug

July 12, 2023
big gas cloud is stretched by the gravity of the milky way galaxy's central black hole

Stretching Out

July 10, 2023

One-Size-Fits-Many

July 3, 2023
jwst image of saturn, rings, and moons

Seeing Saturn in a New Light

June 26, 2023
hubble space telescope image of the heart of the star cluster M10

A Plethora of Stars

June 21, 2023

Just Passing By

June 12, 2023
An explosion from the surface of the Sun

Blowing Bubbles

June 7, 2023
the super-heated planet KELT 9b orbits its star

Hot World

June 3, 2023
hale telescope dome at night

75 and Counting!

May 31, 2023
sombrero galaxy

Brimmed Galaxy

May 27, 2023
new images of sunspots

Stormy Sun

May 18, 2023
Infrared view of the Coronet star cluster, a stellar nursery

Spidery Nebula

May 15, 2023
skylab, the first american space station, is launched aboard a saturn v moon rocket on may 14, 1973

Headed for Trouble

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