Truly, One Of The Most Extraordinary Women In The Aero-Verse Has Left Us

Reposted From 03.12.16: Mutual friends have let me know that the 'perfect/better half' of the Bob/Colleen Hoover marriage has left this world. Colleen Hoover (Shown in the attached photo with Bob, Charles Lindbergh and Neil Armstrong!) is one of those women whom history should record as a perfect partner to an effort that changed aviation history. But for me... I remember her as this warm wonderful lady who made sure I had a proper breakfast when I stayed over at the Hoover home... gave me some very wise counsel when I was having girl troubles, and caused one of my best friends in all the world, Bob Hoover himself, to smile pretty much every time he talked about her -- and th

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“It’s amazing that a galaxy so massive existed only 200 million to 300 million years after the very first stars started to form. It takes really fast growth, producing stars at a huge rate, to have formed a galaxy that is a billion solar masses so soon.” Source: Investigator Garth Illingworth of the University of California, Santa Cruz, discussing recent revelations where by pushing NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope to its limits, an international team of astronomers has shattered the cosmic distance record by measuring the farthest galaxy ever seen in the universe.