The Week in Pictures: March 2–8, 2013
In the past seven days, astronomers found an unexpected young-looking supernova in an old galaxy, scientists pinned down the distance to the Large Magellanic Cloud, the second SpaceX dragon supply mission arrived at the International Space Station, and more.
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NASA SpaceX Dragon arrives with treasure-trove of science Despite losing three of its four thruster pods temporarily after launch,
the spacecraft safely berthed with the International Space Station on
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