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Nothing but the Facts About Edwin HubbleAmong the most important astronomers in history - Galileo, Kepler, Copernicus - you can add the name of Edwin Hubble. His contributions affected General Relativity, the Big Bang Theory and understanding how galaxies are structured.
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Hubble Gets New Lease on Life While Other Programs Face ClosureAs research funding declines, the Hubble Space Telescope is slated for new cameras and repair work while lesser-known projects are slated for reductions, closure, or abandonment. -
Space Shuttle Atlantis: Latest Mission to Service Hubble TelescopeJust like any 2.5 billion dollar piece of equipment, Hubble requires maintenance upgrades, and the Atlantis crew just finished the 5th service mission. -
HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE FEATURED at SCI-PORT SCIENCE MUSEUM in SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANASci-Port: Louisiana's Science Center located in Shreveport will be featuringThe Hubble Space Telescope for the next few months. Space enthusiasts will enjoy exhibits, demonstrations and an IMAX(R) movie about the 20-year old telescope developed by NASA. -
Hubble Hoo-Ray!Another embarrassing emotional outburst is averted today as astronauts commence spacewalks to extend the life of the Hubble Space Telescope. -
Repaired Hubble Captures Unique Galaxies, Including Arp 147The recently repaired Hubble Space Telescope transmitted a breathtaking image back to Earth this week. Two unique galaxies, named Arp 147, were photographed on October 27 and 28.
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The Hubble Space Telescope - 20 Years on (Video)Twenty years ago, the Hubble Space Telescope was deployed by a space shuttle mission. The Hubble Space Telescope has delivered the most awe inspiring images of the Universe ever captured by a human made instrument. -
Awe-Inspiring Nebula Photo Marks Hubble Space Telescope's 20 YearsTwenty years ago, on April 24, 1990, the Discovery space shuttle carried with it a large telescope into space. The Hubble Space Telescope would be deployed for NASA in an effort to see and photograph space -- and the myriad objects that populate it... -
Hubble IMAX Movie: a Grown-up PerspectiveSome thoughts are presented on the IMAX Hubble Telescope IMAX presentation. Visual entertainment, a sore neck, and a blown mind can result if you let it. -
The Top 10 Discoveries of the Hubble Space TelescopeFor almost two decades, the Hubble Telescope has open man's eyes to the universe.
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D.C. Museum Hosts Hubble 3D World Film PremiereAstronauts walked the red carpet before the new IMAX film launched for outer space. The 43-minute exploration is narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio and tells the story of NASA's final attempt to make repairs to the Hubble Space Telescope. -
Hubble Telescope Captures Image of Oldest Galaxy KnownGalaxy UDFy-38135539, a mere speck when seen on telescope and spotted by Hubble, is the oldest galaxy we've ever discovered, as calculated this Wednesday. Can we use this to further unlock mysteries that have plagued scientists for ages?
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Hubble Telescope Looks Farther into Universe Than Ever BeforeNASA astronomers announced during a press conference Wednesday, Jan. 26, the Hubble space telescope has spotted a galaxy 13.2 billion light years from Earth.
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Can the Hubble Telescope Announcement Lead to More Secure NASA Funding?NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered the (thus far) most distant compact galaxy. Will this NASA announcement bolster the space agency's frequently embattled budget, or is it too little too late? -
Hubble Camera on Display at the Denver Museum of Naure and ScienceThe camera responsible for the most iconic images of outer space ever taken, the invention that Galileo himself would have likely given his life to see, was brought to the Denver Museum of Nature and Science on Oct. 15.
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What is the Hubble Space Telescope?Learn about one of NASA's most successful projects, the Hubble Space Telescope.
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Movie Review: Hubble 3D (G)Leonardo DiCaprio narrates this breathtaking IMAX 3D documentary about the latest mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope.
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Kabbalah Perspective: Through Hubble's EyeImages from the Hubble telescope have been amazing us for the past 25 years. Will the new insight it provides into the origins of the universe help answer our questions about life, or must we continue to look elsewhere? -
Technical Shut Down of the Hubble Telescope and What We May MissAre you still inspired by the images from the Hubble Telescope or just one taking them for granted? It seems most of us have taken it for granted, and we may regret it considering a mysterious image was found in September before the telescope shut down... -
Planet Formalhaut B Imaged by Hubble Space TelescopeThe Hubble Space Telescope has taken the first visible picture of a planet circling another star. The planet is named Fomalhaut b, circling the star Formalhaut which is twenty five light years distant from Earth. -
New England Patriots Purchase Hubble Telescope, Cheating EnsuesAn article with information about how the New England Patriots bought the Hubble Telescope, probably so they can continue to cheat.
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Website HowTo and Review: The Hubble Heritage ProjectOverview and review of The Hubble Heritage Project -
NASA James Webb Space Telescope Will Replace HubbleNASA unveiled the brand new JWST that will replace the Hubble Space Telescope. The JWST is scheduled to launch June of 2013.
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Hubble Photographs Two Enormous AsteroidsSince its launch in 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope has contributed enormously to the field of astronomy. Recently, the telescope has photographed two of the largest asteroids known to humans.
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The Hubble Space Telescope: A Hard-Working CelebrityThe Hubble Space Telescope was put into earth's orbit by space shuttle Discovery in 1990 and has been in almost continuous operation (except for the downtime during repairs) since then.
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Hubble Space Telescope Receives It's Last Repair MissionAt precisely 1:14 pm, EST, on May 13, 2009, Space Shuttle Atlantis successfully captured the Hubble Space Telescope for what is to be the final mission to repair and upgrade the famous telescope. -
The Trouble Repairing HubbleThe Hubble Space Telescope is one of the most invaluable resources astronomers have. However, during normal wear and tear in space, it has become battered and partially dysfunctional. -
Saving Hubble - Worth the Risk?A mission to Hubble will be dangerous, but NASA has the ability to do it as safely as any Shuttle Mission. -
Atlantis Hubble Repair Mission Takes OffThe space shuttle Atlantis lifted off at 02:01 PM EDT on Monday for the fifth and final Hubble repair mission. The crew of the space shuttle Atlantis will extend the life of the Hubble space telescope until at least 2014. -
Hubble's FlawOne of the greatest scientists of the twentieth century was an inveterate liar. What does it take to be good enough?
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The Day Miss Georgiana Hubble Rode into TombstoneA short story involving a pretty woman, two cowpokes and a series of mishaps.
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Kepler, Hubble, and the Great Observatories: Telescopes in SpaceA quick overview of the Great Observatories and other space telescope programs operated by NASA, for people trying to understand the latest announcements about space discoveries. -
Hubble Finds Evidence That White Dwarfs Once Rocketed Through SpaceWhite Dwarfs, the burned out remnants of stars, probably rocketed through space, reaching up to 11,000 miles an hour as Red Dwarfs shedding half their mass.
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The Rebirth of HubbleIts stunning photographs have propelled the astronomy community towards scores of new discoveries. It possesses an ever growing array of instruments including an infrared camera, an optical spectrometer, and three guidance sensors. -
Requiem for the Hubble and the Wonder SpotTwo contrasting scientific notables are being written off. One cost billion of dollars and the other was a gift of nature.
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The James Webb Space TelescopeThe Hubble Space Telescope has produced amazing photographs of space, stars and galaxies. But it has inherent limitations because it is an optical telescope. The James Webb telescope, which will replace Hubble, is an infrared telescope.
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A Stunning View of a Nearby Planetary NebulaThe Hubble Space Telescope has captured the latest image of a nearby white dwarf star and the gas clouds surrounding it. -
Geeks May Not Know: How to Ensure Long Life Lithium BatteriesHubble Space Telescope on the battery power consumption of 10 percent set in the total capacity of the battery charge and discharge cycles up to 10 million times. -
Hubble Catches Planet Being Devoured by Its Star!This phenomenon proves that all have expiry dates including planets & stars. We can wonder at the Creation but find meaning in our own lives.
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Space Program History: 5 Events Everyone Should KnowFrom the launch of Sputnik to the Hubble Telescope, from the first man on the moon to discovering new galaxies, from a dog in orbit to the Challenger disaster, the space program is filled with interesting historical events.
