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APOD: 2010 September 21 – Starry Night Over the Rhone
APOD: 2010 September 21 – Starry Night Over the Rhone

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Cosmic Ice Sculptures
Cosmic Ice Sculptures

In the cold vacuum of space, radiation from massive stars carves away at cold molecular clouds, creating bizarre, fantasy-like structures.…

Crescent Moon
Crescent Moon

A last quarter crescent moon above Earth's horizon is featured in this image photographed by the Expedition 24 crew on…

APOD: 2010 September 20 – Aurora Over Norway
APOD: 2010 September 20 – Aurora Over Norway

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APOD: 2010 September 19 – Dark Clouds of the Carina Nebula
APOD: 2010 September 19 – Dark Clouds of the Carina Nebula

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APOD: 2010 September 18 – Opposite the Sun
APOD: 2010 September 18 – Opposite the Sun

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APOD: 2010 September 17 – Northern Lights over Prelude Lake
APOD: 2010 September 17 – Northern Lights over Prelude Lake

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SOFIA
SOFIA

A technician examines the instrument mounting structure and bulkhead of the German-built infrared telescope installed in NASA's SOFIA airborne observatory.

SOFIA Installation
SOFIA Installation

Technicians carefully fill the FORCAST camera's dewers with liquid helium to cool the instrument during pre-installation checkout.

SOFIA
SOFIA

A sharp eye can pick out faint specks of stars reflected by the 100-inch (2.5 meter) primary mirror on NASA's…