Earth has rarely looked as remarkable as it does in this stunning shot (above) captured by NASA astronaut Don Pettit from the International Space Station (ISS).

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A microquasar belonging to our Milky Way galaxy has set records by generating cosmic rays with energy levels never before seen.

A hundred years ago, astronomer Edwin Hubble revealed a universe of galaxies that existed beyond ours. His influence in astronomy continues to this day.

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Above, the Milky Way stretched diagonally across the sky, a mesmerizing band of stars contrasting with the chaos below.

What does the Milky Way look like? Sometimes, the billions of stars comprising our home galaxy appear especially vibrant during “Milky Way season” as the band arcs across the night sky.

Our home galaxy, the Milky Way, is a spiral galaxy with a disk of stars spanning more than 100,000 light-years. Check out these 7 stunning photos of Milky Way galaxy captured by NASA.