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: Freshly released high-resolution imagery from the Artemis II mission shows a "blue marble" Earth disappearing behind the Moon's cratered horizon.

: As these newborn stars grow, their intense radiation will eventually cause the surrounding cold gas and dust to disperse. Latest Space Photography Highlights nasa photo

The (APOD) for today, April 28, 2026, features CG 30: Cometary Globules , a cluster of star-forming gas and dust located roughly 1,300 light-years away in the southern constellations of Puppis and Vela. Featured Content: CG 30 Cometary Globules : Freshly released high-resolution imagery from the Artemis