Hubble was built with a number of instruments onboard, including the Wide Field Planetary Camera (WFPC), the Goddard High ...

NASA estimates that the Hubble Space Telescope has about 10 years of useful life before it burns up in an uncontrolled ...

John Grunsfeld has a model of the Hubble Space Telescope on his bookshelf. It's right next to a model of a NASA space shuttle ...

Astronauts repaired and upgraded NASA's Hubble Space Telescope over the course of five servicing missions from 1993 to 2009.

The world's most famous telescope ... NASA dispatched five space shuttle servicing missions to Hubble, with the last in 2009. Hubble famously launched with a flawed mirror that blurred its ...

Thirty-five years ago, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched into orbit. It's been sending back galactic data and images ...

WASHINGTON — The Hubble Space Telescope ... 1990, aboard space shuttle Discovery, it quickly became apparent the telescope’s primary mirror had a flaw, resulting in blurry results, according ...

The Hubble Space Telescope is a masterwork of engineering ... of a spherical aberration on Hubble's primary mirror due to a 2-micron mistake in the curvature of the telescope's primary mirror ...

During its 35 years of orbiting the Earth, the Hubble Space Telescope has transmitted endless streams of magnificent images, confirmed the existence of "dark matter," and helped track a vagabond ...

NASA astronaut Mike Massimino smiles for a photo during STS-125 — the fifth and final Hubble Space Telescope servicing ... with a flawed primary mirror, an image-blurring defect that made ...