These are some of my favorites from the NASA, Hubble Space Telescope and Johnson Space Center Archives
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This is the view from Apollo 13 on it's way to the moon
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Space........The final Frontier
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Atlantis' view of the Grand Canyon
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Hurricane Gladys from Space
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Computer rendering of the International Space Station
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Mir Space Station as seen from space shuttle Atlantis
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Another view of Mir from Atlantis
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The awesome Pipe Dark Nebula
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Yet another view of Mir from Atlantis
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Atlantis lift off!
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Rocket engines blazing, the Space Shuttle Columbia arcs into Florida's morning sky after lifting off from pad 39-A at Kennedy Space Center in January of 1996.
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This just in from the Hubble Space Telescope - Object NGC604 in Galaxy M33 - Though such nebulae are common in galaxies, this one is particularly large, nearly 1,500 light-years across!!!
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The Cygnus Loop - Shockwave from a stellar explosion! As seen from Hubble.
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HUBBLE PROBES THE COMPLEX HISTORY OF A DYING STAR
This Hubble Space Telescope image shows one of the most complex planetary nebulae ever seen, NGC 6543, nicknamed the "Cat's Eye Nebula".
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A NASA Hubble Space Telescope image of a region of the Great Nebula in Orion.
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PILLARS OF CREATION IN A STAR-FORMING REGION
(Gas Pillars in M16 - Eagle Nebula)
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The Orion Nebula
CRUCIBLE OF CREATION: PANORAMIC HUBBLE MOSAIC ZOOMS IN ON MAELSTROM OF STAR BIRTH
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SUPER-SHARP VIEW OF THE DOOMED STAR ETA CARINAE
A huge, billowing pair of gas and dust clouds are captured in this stunning NASA Hubble Space Telescope image of the supermassive star Eta Carinae.
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GIANT "TWISTERS" AND STAR WISPS IN THE LAGOON NEBULA
This NASA Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image reveals a pair of one-half light-year long interstellar "twisters" -- eerie funnels and twisted-rope structures -- in the heart of the Lagoon Nebula (Messier 8)which lies 5,000 light-years away in the direction of the constellation Sagittarius.
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ORION MOSAIC
An extended view of the Trapezium showing the four energetic massive stars and a plethora of Sun-like stars with surrounding extended emission. The Trapezium is located in the center of the Orion nebula seen here as a blue background glow. Note how the material surrounding the Sun-like stars produces a cometary structure with a bright head and a tail pointing directly away from the energetic central massive stars.
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TRAPEZIUM CLUSTER IN ORION
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THE CENTER OF THE TRAPEZIUM CLUSTER
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THE ANGRY RED PLANET
Hubble's Sharpest View Of Mars
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NICMOS PEERS INTO HEART OF DYING STAR
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HUBBLE SEES SUPERSONIC EXHAUST FROM NEBULA
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COLLISION OF THE MILKY WAY AND ANDROMEDA GALAXIES
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THE TARANTULA NEBULA
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GREAT SHOT OF HALE-BOPP COMETOriginal Image
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