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Eleanor Imster
Hubble brings you a spooky cosmic face
This ghostly face, captured by the Hubble Space Telescope on June 19, is actually a collision of 2 galaxies of about equal size, 704 million light-years from Earth.
October 30, 2019
Jupiter at sunset
Jim AndRobin Moore in Nitro, West Virginia, captured Jupiter as the sun was setting on Monday.
October 30, 2019
Cosmic saguaro
Saguaro cactus in the starlight, in the desert outside Tucson, Arizona.
October 27, 2019
Listen to the world’s loudest bird
Biologists report that the white bellbird, which lives in the mountains of the Amazon, has shattered the record for the world's loudest bird.
October 25, 2019
NOAA’s US winter weather outlook
NOAA has issued its winter 2019-2020 outlook for temperature, precipitation and drought for the US, including Alaska and Hawaii.
October 24, 2019
Star trails from the ISS
Photo of star trails by an astronaut onboard the International Space Station (ISS).
October 24, 2019
Humpback whale population on the rise
After a near-miss with extinction, a population of humpback whales in the South Atlantic has rebounded.
October 23, 2019
2019 ozone hole smallest since its discovery
Thanks to abnormal weather patterns in the upper atmosphere over Antarctica, this year's ozone hole is the smallest since the ozone hole was 1st observed in 1982.
October 22, 2019
Rainbow over Bavaria
A rainbow glows over Kranzhorn Mountain in Germany's Bavarian Alps.
October 18, 2019
Spacecraft spies river relic on Mars
These images from the Mars Express spacecraft show an ancient, dried-up river system, one of the longest valley networks on Mars.
October 17, 2019
