Hubble Space Telescope Launch

Hubble s launch and deployment in april 1990 marked the most significant advance in astronomy since galileo s telescope.
Hubble space telescope launch. Thanks to five servicing missions and more than 25 years of operation our view of the universe and our place within it has never been the same. It was not the first space telescope but it is one of the largest and most versatile well known both as a vital research tool and as a public relations boon for astronomy. A new study suggests that nasa s james webb space telescope set to launch in 2021 will be able to reveal the host galaxies of some distant quasars despite their small sizes and obscuring dust. Learn more about the hubble story and the telescope s beginnings.
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