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Space debris is causing space to be more crowded.
A NASA illustration of a black hole, with the pitch-black heart ringed by the event horizon.
Pluto and Charon viewed by the New Horizons space probe on July 11, 2015.
People often refer them as a "Double Planet"
X-ray, Optical & Infrared Composite of Kepler's Supernova Remnant
A rupture in the crust of a highly magnetized neutron star, shown here in an artist’s rendering, can trigger high-energy eruptions. Fermi observations of these blasts include information on how the star’s...
Possible Neptune-Sized 9th planet located in the farthest reaches of our Solar System (CC BY SA 4.0)
Mars is kept company by two cratered moons -- an inner moon named Phobos and an outer moon named Deimos.
A 'Blue Marble' image of Earth. (Image credit: NASA Earth Observatory/Robert Simmon/Suomi NPP VIIRS imagery/NOAA's Environmental Visualization Laboratory)
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On February 18, 2021, the perseverance rover landed on Mars. It has already taken over 7000 photos.