NGC 7252
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NGC 7252 is a peculiar galaxy resulting from an interaction between two galaxies that started a billion years ago. It is located 220 million light years away in the constellation Aquarius. It is also
Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image of NGC 7252
Long exposure by the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope showing NGC 7252's extended unusual shape, the result of a collision of two galaxies.
Atoms for Peace
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"Atoms for Peace" was the title of a speech delivered by U.S. president Dwight D. Eisenhower to the UN General Assembly in New York City on December 8, 1953.
NGC 7252
…peculiar. Thus, it is also Arp 226 (the 226th entry in Arp's list of peculiar galaxies). In December 1953, U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower gave the "Atoms for Peace" speech. The speech was concerned about promoting nuclear power for peaceful purposes instead of nuclear weapons. Significant to the scientific community…
American commemorative stamp of 1955 in allusion to the program Atoms for Peace
"Atoms for Peace" 3 cent U.S. stamp presentation with President Eisenhower in 1955
At the rostrum of the Palais des Nations' Assembly hall for the opening of the International Conference on Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy. (Left to right) Max Petitpierre, President of the Swiss Confederation, U.N. Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold, Homi J. Bhabha of India, President of the Conference, and Walter G. Whitman from the United States, Conference Secretary General
The "Atoms for Peace" slogan still in use above the panel at a 2013 IAEA meeting