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In this photo, a scientist at the European Space Agency's Materials and Electrical Components Laboratory at the ESTEC technical center in the Netherlands works on essential mission work.

Space photos: The most amazing images this week! Space 1/23/2021 © Provided by Space null An Earth-observing satellite captures a gorgeous shot of the Sahara Desert, a comet photobombed the December 2020 total solar eclipse and NASA is less than one week away from landing its latest rover (and first helicopter) to the Martian surface. These are some of the top photos this week from Space.com.  'Active galaxy' ESO 253-3 This galaxy, known as ESO 253-3, displays the most predictable and frequent flares scientists have yet identified in an active galaxy. The image of ESO 253-3 seen here wa...

NGC 613, a barred spiral galaxy 67 million light-years away in the southern constellation of Sculptor, shows its stunning stellar markings in this image taken by the Hubble Space Telescope.

If you would like to see more articles like this please support our coverage of the space program by becoming a Spaceflight Now Member. If everyone who enjoys our website helps fund it, we can expand and improve our coverage further. An exhaust plume erupts from the B-2 test stand during a test-firing of the Space Launch System core stage Jan. 16. Credit: NASA/Robert Markowitz NASA officials said Tuesday the weekend test-firing of the Space Launch System moon rocket’s core stage was cut short by an out-of-limits parameter in a hydraulic system for gimbaling, or vectoring, one of its engine...

A critical test of NASA's moon rocket ended abruptly on Saturday, possibly dashing hopes of launching in 2021 mmcfalljohnsen@businessinsider.com (Morgan McFall-Johnsen) © NASA TV An SLS engine burns propellant (left), then abruptly shuts down (right) during a hot fire test on January 16, 2021. NASA TV The test automatically ended due to an issue with an engine's hydraulic system, NASA said Tuesday. The rocket was scheduled to launch in November 2021 and kick off the agency's Artemis moon-landing program, but the new issue could delay that launch — and the return of humans...