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Month in Space Pictures: Catch a Comet and a Cosmic Dawn

Experience an orbital sunrise, a stellar blast, a New Year's comet and other outer-space highlights from January 2015.
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U.S. astronaut Barry Wilmore tweeted this image of the sun rising from the International Space Station on Jan. 13.Barry Wilmore / NASA