Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson takes viewers up from the oceans of Earth, out past the sun and into the vast beyond of what we call space, all as a part of Sunday’s inaugural episode of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey

.Cosmos is filled with extraordinary photos of the universe and tales of missions to explore it. To coincide with the show’s launch, NASA released a slew of their own amazing images of missions or phenomena that are mentioned on the show, the best of which we’ve compiled below.

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