* The Space Shuttle ''None yetDiscovery''places the Hubble Space Telescope into orbit. * Computer technology pioneer and philanthropist [https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Henry_Starling| Henry Starling] receives a "Learning & Growing Award" from The California State Aerospace Society this year. * Now-famous photograph entitled "The Pale Blue Dot" of [[Earth]] is sent back from the Voyager 1 probe, after completing its primary mission, from around 3.5 billion miles away.