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Canadian Eye CandyCampers gaze in awe as an aurora seems to embrace a snow-covered hill in Canada's Northwest Territories, seen in a picture recently submitted to National Geographic's My Shot."I should have been sleeping, but I was like a kid in a candy store with excitement," photographer Dave Brosha wrote with his submission. "Bloody hell, the north is a beautiful place."
Photograph by Dave Brosha, My Shot

Space Pictures This Week: Aurora Embrace, Shuttle Carrier

Northern lights hug Canada, a NASA jet prepares for shuttle delivery, Mars pits are exposed, and more in the week's best space pictures.

Published April 14, 2012