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APOD: 2022 June 27 – The Gum Nebula over Snowy Mountains
APOD: 2022 June 27 – The Gum Nebula over Snowy Mountains

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APOD: 2022 June 26 – Light Echoes from V838 Mon
APOD: 2022 June 26 – Light Echoes from V838 Mon

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APOD: 2022 June 25 – Planets of the Solar System
APOD: 2022 June 25 – Planets of the Solar System

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CAPSTONE Slated for Launch Into Lunar Orbit
CAPSTONE Slated for Launch Into Lunar Orbit

CAPSTONE, the pathfinder for NASA’s lunar outpost, will test an orbit around the Moon that has never been flown before.

Student Experiments Launched to Space on a NASA Suborbital Rocket
Student Experiments Launched to Space on a NASA Suborbital Rocket

Approximately 60 university student experiments were successfully launched Friday, June 24, 2022, aboard a NASA suborbital sounding rocket from Wallops…

APOD: 2022 June 24 – Filaprom on the Western Limb
APOD: 2022 June 24 – Filaprom on the Western Limb

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A portion of the Sahara in Libya
A portion of the Sahara in Libya

A portion of the Sahara in Libya is pictured from the International Space Station.

The sun’s rays burst above Earth’s horizon
The sun’s rays burst above Earth’s horizon

The sun's rays burst above Earth's horizon.

The first rays of an orbital sunrise illuminate Earth’s atmosphere
The first rays of an orbital sunrise illuminate Earth’s atmosphere

The first rays of an orbital sunrise illuminate the Earth's atmosphere.

The Moon sets below Earth’s horizon
The Moon sets below Earth’s horizon

As the Moon sets below Earth's horizon the atmosphere refracts, or bends, its light making it appear flatter in this…