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October 15, 2023
whirlpool galaxy, messier 51

Swirling Beauty

October 12, 2023
Annular Solar Eclipse, 1994

Ring of Fire

October 11, 2023
pioneer 1 on the launch pad

Early Failure

October 5, 2023
multiple views of a star that changed the universe

Changing the Universe

October 2, 2023
psyche meets psyche

Try, Try Again

September 30, 2023
artist's concept of a giant planet orbiting close to its star

Hot Worlds

September 26, 2023
two views of the plumes from enceladus

Still Going

September 21, 2023
osiris-rex gathers samples of the asteroid bennu

Heading Home

September 15, 2023
infrared view of embryonic star firing jets into the material around it

Shocking Behavior

September 11, 2023
three lunar pit craters

Safe Havens

September 8, 2023
launch of japanese missions xrism and slim

On Their Way!

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

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