Friday, August 7, 2020

NASA drops 'colonial' nicknames for distant cosmic objects

NGC 2392

A nebula and a pair of galaxies will now be referred to by a string of numbers as NASA reviews “insensitive” and “actively harmful” nicknames.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/nasa-colonial-nicknames-review-1.5678288?cmp=rss

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