These two images illustrate just how far Cassini traveled to get to Saturn. via NASA http://ift.tt/2BgsfBr
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Star Wanders Too Close to a Black Hole
This artist’s rendering shows the tidal disruption event named ASASSN-14li, where a star wandering too close to a 3-million-solar-mass black hole was torn apart. The debris gathered into an accretion disk around the black hole. via NASA http://ift.tt/2hS1Q5y
The Beauty of Ice
Ice can be stunningly beautiful and also quite varied in its appearance. via NASA http://ift.tt/2zssDk2
Tending Your Garden … In Space
If you plant it, will it grow (in space)? The answer is yes, at least for certain types of plants. via NASA http://ift.tt/2zpxa6R
Behold! Observing the Sun
A broad hole in the corona was the Sun’s dominant feature November 7-9, 2017. via NASA http://ift.tt/2jH94NM
Jovian Tempest
This color-enhanced image of a massive, raging storm in Jupiter’s northern hemisphere was captured by NASA’s Juno spacecraft. via NASA http://ift.tt/2A7ToKr
Sunrise Flight to the Space Station
Orbital ATK’s Cygnus resupply ship with its cymbal-ike UltraFlex solar arrays approaches the International Space Station on Nov. 14, 2017. via NASA http://ift.tt/2z9ouRN
How to See the Atmosphere
How can you see the atmosphere? The answer is blowing in the wind. via NASA http://ift.tt/2z3kqCD
Mariner 9 Sees Shield Volcano on Mars
On November 14, 1971, Mariner ( took this image of a shield volcano on Mars. via NASA http://ift.tt/2zW0Sjy
Our Living Earth … From Space
Can you identify this river? via NASA http://ift.tt/2hp8xvp