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NASA Drops Stunning New Images To Honor Hubble’s 35th — And Looks Ahead
Exactly 35 years ago this week, the Hubble Space Telescope was released from the Space Shuttle Discovery cargo hatch. Four ...
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Aging gracefully: The Hubble Telescope is in 'excellent technical condition' on its 35th birthday, its chief scientist says
By teaming up with the James Webb Space Telescope, or by scientists delving into its long history of observations, Hubble is ...
Hubble returns to image the famously beautiful Eagle Nebula
This towering structure of billowing gas and dark, obscuring dust might only be a small portion of the Eagle Nebula, but it ...
Hubble Revisits a Cosmic Classic: Stunning New Look at Messier 72
For Hubble’s 35th anniversary, ESA has unveiled breathtaking new images of the star cluster Messier 72, a celestial gem located in Aquarius. Once the very first image featured in the Hubble Picture of ...
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Happy 35th birthday, Hubble Telescope! 10 times the iconic observatory blew astronomers' minds (photos)
The school-bus-sized observatory launched on April 24, 1990 and overcame early setbacks to become one of the most ...