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Midnight sun over Norway
Tommy Richardsen wrote, "Wish you all a good weekend with this image of the midnight sun shining beautifully on my hometown."
June 25, 2016
One robot spacecraft spies another
See the Mars rover Curiosity, nestled on Mars' surface? The sharp-eyed HiRISE camera aboard the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter caught the view from space.
June 24, 2016
Midnight solstice sun and moon
Two photos from northern Sweden on solstice night, a night of a midnight sun in that part of the world ... and also, in 2016, a midnight moon.
June 23, 2016
Anti-crepuscular rays at solstice
Lots of people caught the sun setting in the west on the evening of this week's solstice. Fiona M. Donnelly in eastern Ontario happened to turn and look east.
June 22, 2016
See it! Solstice full moon photos
On June 20, 2016, the moon turns full at 11:02 UTC. The solstice arrives some 11.5 hours later, at 22:34 UTC. Solstice moon photos here from the EarthSky community.
June 21, 2016
Vision quest
Seven shield-bearing warriors stand guard below the rising Milky Way, in a very special place in Montana.
June 19, 2016
See it! Moon and Jupiter this weekend
Thanks to our friends in the EarthSky community, who posted or submitted these wonderful photos of the moon and Jupiter!
June 12, 2016
Night shining clouds from ISS
A view of noctilucent - or night shining - clouds from the International Space Station.
June 9, 2016
