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On May 11, 2009, the space shuttle Atlantis launched on the fifth and final servicing mission for the Hubble Space Telescope. During mission STS-125, astronauts installed two new instruments on the ...
The Hubble Space Telescope is celebrating its 35th anniversary in space today, but even as a senior citizen in the spacecraft ...
The Hubble Space Telescope, a NASA and ESA project, was launched on April 24, 1990, aboard Space Shuttle Discovery. The mission took place a few short years after the Challenger disaster, which blew a ...
U.S. Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz want to relocate space shuttle Discovery to Houston. It will be more challenging than when the shuttle program ended.
Space shuttle Atlantis launched on May 11 ... Hubble will dip into a lower and lower orbit and eventually burn up in Earth's atmosphere by the mid-2030s. Join our Space Forums to keep talking ...
NASA estimates that the Hubble Space Telescope has about 10 years of useful life before it burns up in an uncontrolled ...
Space shuttle Atlantis launched on May 11 ... Hubble will dip into a lower and lower orbit and eventually burn up in Earth's atmosphere by the mid-2030s.
From breathtaking snapshots of distant galaxies to game-changing discoveries about the universe’s expansion, the Hubble Space ...
From solar probes to deep space missions, these record-breaking human-made objects reached speeds that make bullets and jets ...
Thirty-five years ago, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched into orbit. It's been sending back galactic data and images ever since.
Did you know that Canadian feet were actually the first to touch down on the Moon during the Apollo 11 mission?
Pettit is NASA's oldest active astronaut and one of the most experienced in space exploration history. With more than 590 days spent in orbit ... (ISS), one Space Shuttle mission, and a ...