This is a list of images released to celebrate the Hubble Space Telescope's anniversaries. They celebrate its "birthday" when it was launched into orbit...
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The Hubble Space Telescope (often referred to as HST or Hubble) is a space telescope that was launched into low Earth orbit in 1990 and remains in operation...
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missions to repair and upgrade the Hubble Space Telescope. It is narrated by the actor Leonardo DiCaprio. Hubble 3D is an IMAX and Warner Bros. Pictures...
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Pillars of Creation is a photograph taken by the Hubble Space Telescope of elephant trunks of interstellar gas and dust in the Eagle Nebula, in the Serpens...
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Mystic Mountain (category Hubble Space Telescope images)
photograph and a term for a region in the Carina Nebula imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope. The view was captured by the then-new Wide Field Camera...
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Observatory, the Spitzer Space Telescope, and the James Webb Space Telescope. Left: image taken by Hubble (2017) vs Right: the image taken by Webb (2022)...
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Great Observatories program (category Hubble Space Telescope)
wavelength/energy regions of the electromagnetic spectrum: gamma rays, X-rays, visible and ultraviolet light, and infrared light. The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) primarily...
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from spacecraft beyond Earth's orbit. List of notable images of Earth from space Aerial photography – Taking images of the ground from the air Earth observation –...
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direction of American astronomer Edwin Powell Hubble, targeting NGC 2261, an object also known as Hubble's Variable Nebula. The telescope continues to...
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NASA (redirect from History of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration)
Space Telescope is a direct successor to the Hubble Space Telescope, intended to observe the formation of the first galaxies. Other space telescopes include...
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Goddard missions support a variety of space science disciplines. Goddard's most famous project is the Hubble Space Telescope, a unique science platform that...
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after the loss of Challenger). The retention of the internal airlock allowed NASA to use Columbia for the STS-109 Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission...
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Nancy Roman (category Hubble Space Telescope)
NASA's space astronomy program and is known to many as the "Mother of Hubble" for her foundational role in planning the Hubble Space Telescope. Throughout...
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The Kepler space telescope is a defunct space telescope launched by NASA in 2009 to discover Earth-sized planets orbiting other stars. Named after astronomer...
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Astrophotography (redirect from Space photography)
telescopes. It would also see the introduction of space-based telescopes, such as the Hubble Space Telescope. Operating outside the atmosphere's turbulence...
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variant of Cassegrain reflector was invented around 1910, but not widely adopted until after 1950; many modern telescopes including the Hubble Space Telescope...
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ring. Arp 148 was imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope as part of a survey of what are thought to be colliding galaxies. The image was taken with Wide...
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Ends of the Universe: Hubble's Final Chapter also premiered on the same day and channel. STS-125 Hubble Space Telescope Science Channel "About Hubble Live :...
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KH-11 KENNEN (category Earth imaging satellites)
Hubble Space Telescope in size and shape, as they were shipped in similar containers. Their length is believed to be 19.5 meters, with a diameter of up...
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Carina Nebula (redirect from Finger of God (Carina))
Hubble Space Telescope and is nicknamed the "Carina Defiant Finger" due to its shape. In Hubble images, light can be seen radiating off the edges of the...
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the ISS made by the European Space Agency (ESA). In May 2009 Atlantis flew a seven-member crew to the Hubble Space Telescope for its Servicing Mission 4...
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administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration is the highest-ranking official of NASA, the national space agency of the United States...
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New Horizons (redirect from Ralph (telescope))
potential interest, but none of these were close enough to the flight path of New Horizons. Only the Hubble Space Telescope was deemed likely to find a...
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International Space Station (ISS), providing crew rotation for the space station, and performing service missions on the Hubble Space Telescope. The orbiter...
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1986 in images taken by the Voyager 2 spacecraft, and two outer rings were found in 2003–2005 in Hubble Space Telescope photos. In the order of increasing...
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Gaia (spacecraft) (redirect from Gaia space telescope)
data from Gaia and the Hubble Space Telescope. Massari said, "With the precision achieved we can measure the yearly motion of a star on the sky which...
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Globular Cluster, Hubble image Hubble images comparing M13 and M3 List of globular clusters Lists of astronomical objects List of Messier objects New...
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observations made with the Hubble Space Telescope. The early investigation into the size and nature of quasars drove the development of interferometry techniques...
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Earth. It is one of the most identifiable nebulae because of its resemblance to a horse's head. Using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have...
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Observatory (redirect from Telescope dome)
the angular resolution of space telescopes such as the Hubble Space Telescope is often much smaller than a ground-based telescope with a similar aperture...
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