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Considered the best football player of all time, Pelé, who died on Thursday (29/12), at the age of 82, received a technological tribute from NASA, who posted an image of a spiral galaxy on his twitter account. with colors reminiscent of Brazil: green, yellow, blue and white.

the text that accompanies the image highlights: “We mark the passing of the legendary Pelé, known to many as the king of the “beautiful game.” This image of a spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor shows the colors of Brazil” (“We mark the passing of the legendary Pelé, known by many as the king of the 'beautiful game'. This image of a spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor shows the colors of Brazil”, in free translation).

CNN article further emphasizes that "presidents of the greatest world powers, former presidents, players, athletes and clubs from different countries and global celebrities remembered Pelé, until today he is the best known Brazilian in history“.

A reference in scientific research, NASA informs that about 2000 technologies that came out of space programs are present in the daily lives of people around the world, through NASA Spinoff, the technology transfer program of the American space agency.

 

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