The Year in Pictures: 2010

Each year, The Planetary Society looks back at the images returned by spacecraft and telescopes of the amazing places in our solar system.

Click here to see the Year in Pictures 2010!

You can also review the Year in Pictures 2009, Year in Pictures 2008, Year in Pictures 2007, the Year in Pictures 2006, and the Year in Pictures 2005.

Hayabusa lights up the Australian sky A view of Hayabusa burning up over Australia on June 13, 2010, courtesy of the Japanese newspaper Yomiuri Shumbun Credit: Yomiuri Shimbun