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August 14, 2017
Map showing the circumstances of the August 21, 2017, total solar eclipse

The Right Path

August 13, 2017
Sakurai's Object

Flashy Star

August 9, 2017
Artist's concept of Giant Magellan Telescope

New Giant

August 5, 2017
IC 4406 planetary nebula

Beautiful Demise

August 2, 2017
Cassini view of Saturn's moon Tethys against the planet's clouds and rings

Death Star Moon

July 29, 2017
Noctilucent clouds over the north pole

Glowing Skies

July 24, 2017
Opportunity rover view of its surroundings on Mars, June 2017

On the Downslope

July 20, 2017

Hot Weather

July 16, 2017
Juno view of the Great Red Spot; July 10, 2017

Red Eye

July 14, 2017
Langley Research Center centennial artwork contest winner

Centennial Celebration

July 12, 2017
The spiral galaxy Messier 77

Spiral Beauty

July 5, 2017
Artist's concept of AR Scorpii

Pulsing Corpse

July 2, 2017
Apollo 16 image of the lunar farside

Far Moon

June 29, 2017
VLT image of three galactic nebulae: M17, M16, and Sharpless 2-54

Galactic Nurseries

June 21, 2017
Combined radio and visual view of the Perseus galaxy cluster

Hot Halo

June 18, 2017
Twilight over McDonald Observatory

A Civil Sky

June 15, 2017
Visible and infrared image of Ring Nebula

Blowing Bubbles

June 12, 2017
The moon Daphnis stirs up Saturn's rings

Making Waves

June 7, 2017
False-color image of the Boomerang Nebula, which is being created by a dying star

Cold Death

June 3, 2017
Voyager 1 view of white oval storms on Jupiter

Jovian Pearls

May 28, 2017
A 2015 solar flare

Scary Storm

May 28, 2017
Views of Saturn's north polar hexagon in 2013 and 2017.

Changing Seasons

May 25, 2017
Lynx in the west, late May

Faint Cat

May 19, 2017
A ring of rubble encircles the star Fomalhaut

Rubble Ring

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