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An Intriguing Cosmic Distortion | Space Wallpaper
By Space.com Staff published
Deep in space Einstein's theory is proven right again with this image of two galaxies forming an Einstein Ring.

Peculiar Outlier Galaxy Offers Unique Laboratory | Space Wallpaper
By Space.com Staff published
UGC 4879 lies 2.3 million light-years from its closest neighbor, offering a rare opportunity for astronomers to study star formation untouched by interactions with other galaxies.

On a Clear Day | Space Wallpaper
By Space.com Staff published
From the ISS, ESA astronaut Tim Peake photographed the clear skies and building clouds over Europe.

Long Arms of the Condor Galaxy | Space Wallpaper
By Space.com Staff published
The Condor galaxy is an unusually elongated barred spiral galaxy.

Electric Saturn | Space Wallpaper
By Space.com Staff published
In a composite, false-color image snapped by Cassini in 2007, Saturn glows in unearthly colors.

Our Active Sun | Space Wallpaper
By Space.com Staff published
The magnetic field of the sun reaches for the Earth through this large coronal hole in March of 2016.

Mars Has Layers | Space Wallpaper
By Space.com Staff published
Near the base of Mount Sharp on Mars, layer upon layer of sediment formed these rocks over millions of years.

Nighttime Lights in a US Megalopolis | Space Wallpaper
By Space.com Staff published
The Eastern Seaboard includes these five major cities and glow beautifully in this image taken from the International Space Station.
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