10/13/2026
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The Milky Way glows over telescopes in the Atacama Desert | Space photo of the day for Oct. 9, 2026

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The Milky Way glows over telescopes in the Atacama Desert | Space photo of the day for Oct. 9, 2026
Dark clouds swirl across a star-speckled sky as the Milky Way stretches above La Silla Observatory in Chile's Atacama Desert.
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Dana Graviton
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The Milky Way glows over telescopes in the Atacama Desert | Space photo of the day for Oct. 9, 2026 — The Chart Room