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Chad :mstdn:
@chad@mstdn.ca  ·  activity timestamp last week

Fifteen years ago yesterday, STS Discovery landed to conclude STS-133, her 39th and final voyage into space.

This is the Shuttle that delivered Hubble to orbit.

#nasa #spaceflight #space

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famousringo
@famousringo@mstdn.ca replied  ·  activity timestamp last week

@chad Hubble’s gotta be my favourite spacecraft. Always flirting with doom, then pulling through with a Herculean effort and still making groundbreaking discoveries today: https://www.space.com/astronomy/dark-universe/hubble-telescope-discovers-rare-galaxy-that-is-99-percent-dark-matter

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Hubble telescope discovers rare galaxy that is 99% dark matter

"This is the first galaxy detected solely through its globular cluster population."
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