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The Launch of SpaceX Dragon
The Launch of SpaceX Dragon

KSC-2012-2897 (22 May 2012) -- The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket soars into space from Space Launch Complex-40 on Cape Canaveral…

Eclipse Max As Seen From Hinode
Eclipse Max As Seen From Hinode

Spectacular images from the Hinode spacecraft show the solar eclipse, which darkened the sky in parts of the Western United…

A Supernova Cocoon Breakthrough
A Supernova Cocoon Breakthrough

Observations with NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory have provided the first X-ray evidence of a supernova shock wave breaking through a…

Tethys in View
Tethys in View

This raw, unprocessed image was taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft on May 20, 2012. The camera was pointing toward Tethys…

Disintegrating Super Mercury-size Planet
Disintegrating Super Mercury-size Planet

The artist's concept depicts a comet-like tail of a possible disintegrating super Mercury-size planet candidate as it transits its parent…

Stunning Lyrids Over Earth at Night
Stunning Lyrids Over Earth at Night

On the night of April 21, the 2012 Lyrid meteor shower peaked in the skies over Earth. While NASA allsky…

Stunning Lyrids Over Earth at Night
Stunning Lyrids Over Earth at Night

On the night of April 21, the 2012 Lyrid meteor shower peaked in the skies over Earth. While NASA allsky…

Psychedelic Space Redux
Psychedelic Space Redux

This is a composite of a series of images photographed from a mounted camera on the Earth-orbiting International Space Station,…

SOHO Captures May 16, 2012 CME
SOHO Captures May 16, 2012 CME

On May 16, 2012 at 9:47 PM EDT, the sun erupted with a coronal mass ejection (CME) traveling at over…

Hinode Mission to Capture Annular Solar Eclipse This Weekend
Hinode Mission to Capture Annular Solar Eclipse This Weekend

On May 20-21, 2012 an annular eclipse of the Sun will be visible from within a narrow corridor along Earth's…