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Inside the stargazer's paradise where all outside lights are banned

12 September 2018

The Arizona Sky village is a purpose-built community for star lovers. Most residents own telescopes and other stargazing gadgets

neon swirls

The neon swirls that show how a map of our galaxy is made

11 April 2018

The Gaia satellite rotates as it scans the entire sky, creating beautiful patterns as it makes the best 3D map of our galaxy we have ever had

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