Laser beams blast through the cosmos | Space photo of the day for May 27, 2026

Space.com Wednesday 27 May 2026, 14:00 UTC By Chelsea Gohd 1 min read

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Laser beams blast through the cosmos | Space photo of the day for May 27, 2026

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