25 photos of space that could change the way you see our universe and make you feel very small

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tarantula nebula cosmic dust cloud orange white web with stars
Webb captured the Tarantula Nebula star-forming region in this mosaic image stretching 340 light-years across.

NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Webb ERO Production Team

Astronomers spot a sneak peek of Earth's death — a star swallowing a planet whole — for the first time

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illustration of small orange planet touching giant yellow star with white and blue streaks of material shooting out
This artist's interpretation shows a star so bloated that it's engulfing a doomed planet.

K. Miller/R. Hurt (Caltech/IPAC

The International Space Station is hiding in this mind-blowing photo, as it passes the sun. Can you spot it?

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ISS in 2022.
The International Space Station orbits 250 miles above Earth.

NASA

When, where, and how to see the rare alignment of 5 planets in the night sky this month

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Mars, Uranus, Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury on a sky background
Top to bottom: Mars, Uranus, Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury will align like this in late March. This image is not to scale. Images of the planets have been overlaid on the sky to show their order.

Stellarium/NASA/Insider

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