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NASAMissionsSep 25, 20261 min

Hubble Spots Chaotic Secret in Galaxy

Hubble Spots Chaotic Secret in Galaxy source image

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A chaotic secret hides within this seemingly serene image of spiral galaxy NGC 4698 taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and released on Sept. 18, 2026.

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