Hubble delivers dazzling Lagoon Nebula for 28th anniversary
The Hubble Space Telescope knows how to celebrate its anniversary in style. Each year, the telescope team releases a new, mind-blowing image of something gorgeous. The Lagoon Nebula is the winner for 2018. NASA also released a fly-through video of the nebula that takes you soaring through the Hubble …
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This post originally appeared in the Insider Today newsletter. You can sign up for Business Insider's daily newsletter here. Halfway to the weekend! Budget cuts could spell the end of NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory. Here's a look back at some of the coolest photos taken by the $2 billion space …