"It's always a combination of physics and poetry that I find inspiring. It's hard to wrap your head around things like the Hubble scope.“


-Tom Hanks

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It's always a combination of physics and poetry that I find inspiring. It's hard to wrap your head around things like the Hubble scope.

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