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Cool Hubble Telescope space pics

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The Best NASA Photographs of 2010
Posted by Caroline Hirsch
As a science geek married to someone who attended both Space Camp and Space Academy (and who introduced me to the wonders of astronaut ice cream), it wasn't lost on me that this year was the twentieth anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope, NASA's longest-lived and most productive space observatory. Hubble has brought us visions of space that are wondrously sharp and clear; though their purpose is scientific, the images have more than a touch of the sublime. Here are my favorites from among the Hubble photographs NASA released this year; more can be seen in the Abrams book "Hubble: A Journey Through Space and Time," created in collaboration with the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI). Captions courtesy NASA and STScI.

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