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Space Photos of the Week

Space photos are back! Check out the best the universe has to offer from May 10—May 16.
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<a href="http://chandra.harvard.edu/photo/2015/sgr1745/">NASA/CXC/INAF/F.Coti Zelati et al</a>
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SGR 1745-2900: Magnetar Near Supermassive Black Hole.

After a brief hiatus, WIRED is pleased to once again show you the very best the universe has to offer (and a GIF for good measure). We've heard your pleas: space photos are back.

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Click through the gallery to see this week’s helping of images not made on planet Earth. And if you need more when you’re done but can’t wait until the next one, here’s the entire collection.