NASA APOD Archive: 2021

365 APODs published in 2021.

Galaxies and the South Celestial Pole
21st Century Wet Collodion Moon
A Phoenix Aurora over Iceland
Sprite Lightning at 100,000 Frames Per Second

January 2021

31 APODs
Lunar Halo over Snowy Trees
A Colorful Quadrantid Meteor
Found on the Moon: Candidate for Oldest Known Earth Rock
Apollo 14: A View from Antares

February 2021

28 APODs
The Pelican Nebula in Red and Blue
Ingenuity: A Mini-Helicopter Now on Mars
Stars over an Erupting Volcano
Mars in Taurus

March 2021

31 APODs
Rocket Launch as Seen from the Space Station
NGC 3521: Galaxy in a Bubble
Ingenuity on Sol 39
In, Through, and Beyond Saturn's Rings

April 2021

30 APODs
Perseverance from Ingenuity
Clouds of the Carina Nebula
Apollo 11: Earth, Moon, Spaceship
Space Station, Solar Prominences, Sun

May 2021

31 APODs
Satellites over Orion
The Galactic Center in Stars, Gas, and Magnetism
Millions of Stars in Omega Centauri
Blood Monster Moon

June 2021

30 APODs
Perseverance Selfie with Ingenuity
AR2835: Islands in the Photosphere
Along the Milky Way
The Face on Mars

July 2021

31 APODs
Pluto in Enhanced Color
The Hubble Ultra Deep Field in Light and Sound
A Perseid Fireball and the Milky Way
EHT Resolves Central Jet from Black Hole in Cen A

August 2021

31 APODs
Dancing Ghosts: Curved Jets from Active Galaxies
M51: The Whirlpool Galaxy
NGC 7023: The Iris Nebula
A Falcon 9 Nebula

September 2021

30 APODs
The Central Milky Way from Lagoon to Pipe
A Light and Dusty Night
The Holographic Principle and a Teapot
NGC 4676: When Mice Collide

October 2021

31 APODs
A Waterfall and the Milky Way
SN Requiem: A Supernova Seen Three Times So Far
The Horsehead and Flame Nebulas
NGC 147 and NGC 185

November 2021

30 APODs
A Blue-Banded Blood Moon
NGC 6822: Barnard's Galaxy
Comet Leonard and the Whale Galaxy
Iridescent by Moonlight

December 2021

31 APODs

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