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December 22, 2014
Rigel, the brightest star of Orion

Stellar Stunner

December 20, 2014
The Andromeda galaxy, M31

Old News

December 18, 2014
Cassini close-up of Saturn's clouds

Impressions of a Planet

December 15, 2014
Earliest sunsets in December

Early Sunsets

December 11, 2014
Possible origin of the Ocean of Storms

Cracks in the Moon

December 9, 2014
Curiosity rover view of rock layers inside Gale Crater on Mars

Ancient Lakebed

December 3, 2014
Superflare on one of the stars of DG Canum Venaticorum

Tiny Star, Big Outburst

November 27, 2014
Hubble Space Telescope view of Tadpole Galaxy

Galactic Tadpole

November 23, 2014
Artist's concept of Epsilon Aurigae

Playing Frisbee

November 20, 2014

Double Dribble

November 18, 2014
COBE view of the cosmic microwave background

Afterglow

November 14, 2014
Philae lander view of its landing site

Stuck?

November 12, 2014
View of Philae lander and its target comet

Headed for a Comet

November 12, 2014
Artist's concept of Philae lander on Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko

Touchdown!

November 11, 2014
Sunlight glints off a hydrocarbon lake on Titan, the largest moon of Saturn

World of Lakes

November 9, 2014
Cassini view of a crescent Titan, largest moon of Saturn

Hazy Skies

November 6, 2014
View of a newly forming planetary system around the young star HL Tauri

Planet Tracks

October 30, 2014
Messenger view of the surface of Mercury

Getting Closer

October 25, 2014
Postcard of the historic Elgin Watch Company Observatory in Illinois

Star Time

October 16, 2014
Artist's concept of Comet Siding Spring approaching Mars

Martian Encounter

October 15, 2014
Jupiter's radiation belts

Jovian Shields

October 14, 2014
October 7 view of Rosetta spacecraft and its target comet

Neighbors

October 12, 2014
Elephant Trunk Nebulan

Elephant's Trunk

October 6, 2014
Hubble Space Telescope view of Uranus

Tilted Giant

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