Video: Astounding Moments of 2011

By  Yahoo! Studios
Wed, Dec 7, 2011 9:00 PM PST

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Skydiving military dogs, giant solar flares, and a surfer riding down the face of a 90-foot wave: These are just a few of the most astounding moments of 2011.

Video produced by Allison Louie-Garcia, Jennie Josephson, and Mary Haynes. Post-production by Rob Page and John Adams. Graphics by Howard Kim and Todd Tanner for Yahoo! Studios.

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