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Clearest image ever taken of Pluto

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Stunning: NGC 2264 and the Christmas Tree cluster (Credit: ESO)

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Lagoon Nebula (Visible-light View)

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A Flash of Life Credit:ESA/Hubble & NASA

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One of the most reproduced images in history - The Blue Marble CREDIT:NASA 1972

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A Whirlpool Galaxy |NASA|

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A breathtaking view of the Vela Supernova Remnant, a vibrant nebula of gas filaments from a star explosion about 11,000 years ago! (Credit: CTIO/NOIRLab/DOE/NSF/AURA / T.A. Rector, M. Zamani & D. de Martin)

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spiral galaxy by nasa

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Crisscrossing Dust Devil Tracks Across the Surface of Mars Dust Devils on Mars - NASA/JPL-Caltech/

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Shoot for the stars ✨ While aboard the @Space_Station earlier this year, @Astro_Jeanette captured the perfect shot: a long-exposure photo showcasing streaks of city lights across Western Australia, with swirls of stars glittering above Earth’s golden-red atmosphere

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Auroras are one of the most beautiful and dramatic spectacles we can see on Earth—and you may have the chance to spot them after the recent solar flares.

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Astronomers using Hubble have discovered that the blowtorch-like jet blasting from a supermassive black hole at the core of galaxy M87 (left) seems to cause stars to erupt along its trajectory (right)

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When the James Webb Space Telescope observed the Horsehead Nebula in infrared light earlier this year, it took this sharp image of the top of the horse’s “mane,” a distinctive dust and gas structure. Credit: ESA/Webb, NASA, CSA.

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These stars have a lot of energy to let loose! The two stars at the center of this James Webb Space Telescope image appear as an orange-white splotch. They are ingesting and ejecting gas and dust … over and over. Millions of years from now, they’ll clear the scene. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA.

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Two features of the supernova remnant Cassiopeia A show the power of the James Webb Space Telescope’s resolving power. The colorful inner shell shows tiny knots of gas and the smoky outer layer is where ejected matter rammed into the surrounding material.

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RCW 49, located in the Milky Way, is a bustling star-forming region 13,700 light-years away in the constellation Centaurus.

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Stunning view from the Red Planet|NASA|

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Hubble's sharpest view of the Orion Nebula

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The new year is even more important than we thought:

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Do you think you're sitting still right now? - You're on a planet that orbitis a star at 30km/s - That star is orbiting the center of a galaxy at 230km/s - That galaxy is moving trough the universe at 600km/s. Since you started reading this, you have traveled about 3000km.

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The Universe doesn't care

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Hubble Refines Distance to the Pleiades Star Cluster

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Milky Way near zenith, posed on top of a pillar of zodiacal light along the ecliptic plane. Credit: Copyright Josh Calcino

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The complex jumble of cosmic gas . Image Credit & Copyright: Tim White

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Welcome to universe

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Stunning Martian landscape from Gale Crater by Curiosity rover.|NASA|

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Meteor Shower and Orion in Mongolia 🇲🇳

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The Phantom Galaxy with its stunning, well-defined structure. The central core glows a bright blue, surrounded by sprawling, delicate spiral arms.

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Earth and Moon from Mercury captured by NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft.

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NASA's Peservence rover sent this image back from Mars.

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In Karelia, local residents could not believe their eyes when they observed a strange natural phenomenon in the form of triangular waves.

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Amazing cloud formation as seen from Space

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Then and now.

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Milky Way rising from Hooker Lake, New Zealand 📸: Kavan

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Moon dressed as Saturn for this Halloween at Antelope Canyon in Arizona, USA...

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Stonehenge, United Kingdom

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NGC 1015 is a barred spiral galaxy, at a distance of 118 million light years in the constellation of Cetus (The Whale).

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Nebulae near the hot binary star BAT99-49 in the LMC

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Orion and Sirius

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Heart and Soul Nebulae

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Hubble peered through the far southwestern edge of open cluster Messier 44 with its Advanced Camera for Surveys instrument to view this teeming collection of stars and background galaxies.

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NGC 6166 is an elliptical galaxy in the Abell 2199 cluster. It lies 490 million light years away in the constellation Hercules.

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NGC 604 – Nebula in M33 Triangulum Galaxy

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Apollo 11 landing site photographed by 5 different countries

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Once-in-a-lifetime-shot by Photographers Gong Yurui and Liao Guihe when a bright meteor burned up in the atmosphere while capturing Andromeda Galaxy.

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Milky Way over the Manawatu River Bridge, Palmerston North, New Zealand by Ladi Svoboda 🇳🇿🇳🇿🇳🇿 Credit: @capturedbyladi

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Then and now.

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BEAUTIFUL MILKYWAY CORE. 📸 :-@anthonynightscapes

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