Hubble Space Telescope

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Hubble Space Telescope

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Here is a video clip on the Hubble Space telescope and its impressive performance over the years.

http://www.spikedhumor.com/articles/434 ... scope.html
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My browser's content advisor setting banned me from visiting the site :D
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I was distracted by the other 'heavenly bodies' around it... did catch a few scenes of Hubble pictures though... :P
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ha ha..if you are distracted, you need to train up on your astro level! heh heh

arief : if you set your browser to too high security level, most of them will not allow video streaming....
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heh.. the hubble.. going to watch it later.. for entertainment sake.
damn that was one great invention of man aintit?
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arief : if you set your browser to too high security level, most of them will not allow video streaming....
i was just kidding :-) i was accessing the url from my "family" pc, need to immediately close the browser b4 my wife saw it :-)
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ariefm71 wrote:
arief : if you set your browser to too high security level, most of them will not allow video streaming....
i was just kidding :-) i was accessing the url from my "family" pc, need to immediately close the browser b4 my wife saw it :-)
ok..ok..don't be distracted by the dating agency ad lah...the focus is the Hubble video...hah hah
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lol? OH.. ok.
just press that button that opens it in a new window! great find anyway! enjoyed it XD
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