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Our Picks of Best Space and Astronomy Images from 2011

No Doomsday in 2012 ― 2011 was a picturesque year! The year brought us new discoveries, a new supernova, the end of an era in human spaceflight, and much more. Here’s a look back at some of the best images we’ve posted on Universe Today in 2011, listed in no particular order: Above, is the first-ever images of a space [...] .

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by Choonky5 weeks 3 days ago
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by Choonky4 days ago
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by Choonky5 weeks 4 days ago
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Spectacular Night Launch from NASA Wallops Shines Bright...

by Choonky1 week 5 days ago
Spectacular Night Launch from NASA Wallops Shines Bright Beacon on Star Formation in Early Universe

The spectacular night time launch of a powerful Black Brant XII suborbital rocket from ...

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by Choonky2 weeks 4 days ago
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