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In its 12th year, the world’s most spectacular astronomy photography contest continues to deliver stunning images. This selection of winning shots from the 2020 Insight Investment Astronomy ...

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At Arm's Length: This photo of the Andromeda galaxy was the overall winner of this year's contest. Image: Nicolas Lefaudeux (France) (Other) The prestigious Insight Investment Astronomy Photographer ...

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The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...