The First Time Humans Saw Earth From The Moon.

Here is a coloured snapshot of Saturn's North Pole from the Cassini spacecraft.

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A rocky planet discovered within the habitable area of the star nearest to our Sun may be covered with oceans.

The planet, named Proxima b, may be an ocean planet similar to earth.

In fact, it may even be the first exoplanet (outside of our Solar System) to be visited by robots from Earth in time.

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View of Earth from the moon's horizon as captured from the Apollo 11 command module on July 1969. 

Here is a picture of the sun without any glare.

Still a very powerful star!

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Frozen beneath a cracked and pitted region in Mars’ mid-northern latitudes lies a sheet of ice with about as much thirst-quenching potential as Lake Superior.

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When an asteroid or other object impacts the surface of a planet, material that was originally beneath the surface is thrown up and out causing scenes like this image captured by NASA’s Mars orbiter. Source: NASA

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At the center of a spiral galaxy 11 million light-years away, the Hubble Telescope saw a bright, whitish patch surrounded by a mixture of stars, gas and dust.

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Ceres, the largest asteroid in the asteroid belt, joins the moon and Mercury as the only known airless worlds with frozen water on the surface.

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The Cartwheel Galaxy is a lenticular galaxy and ring galaxy about 500 million light-years away in the constellation Sculptor. It is an estimated 150,000 light-years diameter, and a mass of about 2.9–4.8 × 10⁹ solar masses; it rotates at 217 km/s.

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The amount of trackable objects currently orbiting Earth. These include satellites and are mainly referred to as forms of space debris.

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