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Some amazing NASA pics

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I can never get enough of pictures like these:

www.texasjim.com/NASApix/NASA%20pix.htm
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very cool.
noce shot of the Canadarm there... ;)

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Wow, simply gorgeous. 8O :P
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I love me some NASA pics. it is a strange and wonderful universe, is it not?
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AMAZING! thanks for sharing. wow.
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Yes. Abso-Freaking-lutely Spec-freaking-tacular!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Post by stonemaybe »

My faves is the nebula collection

hubblesite.org/gallery/album/nebula_collection/

ESPECIALLY the Orion one

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Post by matrixman »

Breathtaking! I've never seen such crisp pictures from Earth orbit before. Thanks, HLT! (And thank you, NASA astronauts!)
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GREAT pics!! Love 'em - and the clarity is superb! :o
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They really are amazingly clear. Awe-inspiring stuff, HLT, thanks for the link. Makes me feel like a little boy again. :biggrin:
Stonemaybe wrote:My faves is the nebula collection
There's some beautiful stuff there. They're somewhat more abstract than the NASA ones, so they're impressive in a different way.
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