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

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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

Watch the moment a cosmonaut tossed a bag of parts into space but NASA said the space litter is harmless

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Cosmonaut in space suit on a spacewalk.
Russian cosmonaut with bundle of leftovers about to throw into space.

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Possible meteorite crashes through the roof of a New Jersey home, lands in bedroom still warm

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The potential meteorite, in the bedroom where it landed.

Hopewell Township Police Department

A mysterious object has been spotted that is 10 million times brighter than the sun. Scientists can't work out why it hasn't exploded

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A superimposed picture shows the location of the M 82 X-2 ultraluminous X-ray source inside the Messier 2 galaxy.
A ULX called M82 X-2 is shown here inside the Messier 82 galaxy in this pseudo colored and visible light picture.

NASA/JPL-Caltech/SAO/NOAO

A powerful solar storm is due to hit Earth on Wednesday, sparking beautiful auroras. Here's how to see them.

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A picture from Riverton's national weather service in Wyoming shows purple and green northern lights shining behind a spherical structure in the foreground.
The northern lights spotted in Riverton, Wyoming on March 23, 2023

NWS Riverton

China lands its secretive space plane after 9 months in orbit

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The X-37B space plane returns from a test flight. China's space plane is not pictured.

Staff Sgt. Adam Shanks/US Space Force

Elon Musk once praised a rocket CEO who didn't go to college for beating Jeff Bezos to orbit, new book reveals: 'Bezos has spent a shitload of money, and he hasn't made it'

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Elon Musk said it was "impressive" that space company Rocket Lab was able to launch a rocket into orbit before Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin company.

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Russia's economy is suffering from industrial decline as satellites detect less pollution in the air

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Russia's main tank factory
Russia's main tank factory in October 2022.

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The Eta Aquarids meteor shower is peaking, giving you the chance to see up to 40 shooting stars an hour. Here's how to watch.

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A past picture of the Eta Aquarids in the US.

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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

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