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Cheaper by the dozen

A YAL-1A Airborne Laser in flight with the mirror unstowed. The shoot, which was done by the Missile Defense Agency, is now a featured picture.
A Black-crowned Night Heron fishing in a river.
A Black-backed jackal feeding on a springbok carcass at the Etosha National Park.
A Yellow Bellied Marmot on a rock in the Tuolumne Meadows Yosemite National Park.

Eleven articles gained featured status this week:

The Royal Prison and the St. Sophie Church, Altstadt, Dresden, Saxony, Germany, seen in a c. 1895 photochrom.
"The High Rollers Extravaganza Co.: The Great Chariot Race in Bend Her" poster for an American burlesque from 1900.
Half Dome as viewed from Glacier Point, Yosemite National Park, California, United States.

Twelve lists gained featured states this week:

Eleven pictures gained featured status this week:

An Armenian woman standing in the middle of the forest. This picture, originally taken by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, is now a featured picture.
The Common Raven, a large, all-black passerine bird found across Earth's northern hemisphere.

















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