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Here are 10 photos taken by Hubble Space Telescope

Fixing the Hubble Space Telescope: A timeline of NASA's shuttle servicing missions

Hubble was built with a number of instruments onboard, including the Wide Field Planetary Camera (WFPC), the Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph (GHRS), the Faint Object Camera (FOC), the Faint Object Spectrograph (FOS) and the High Speed Photometer (HSP).

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See how the Hubble Space Telescope is still revolutionizing astronomy

Hubble is still going strong 35 years after it was launched into space. Celebrate its anniversary with some out-of-this-world images.

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Celebrate Hubble Space Telescope’s 35th Birthday with Stunning Images

In the years since, Hubble has gathered more than 1.6 million observations and 430 terabytes of data. The telescope has revealed that supermassive black holes nestle at the heart of most large galaxies,

Why are two Texas senators trying to wrest a Space Shuttle from the Smithsonian?

And that was all more or less settled until last week when the two US senators from Texas, John Cornyn and Ted Cruz, filed ...

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Texas senators: Move space shuttle Discovery from Smithsonian to Houston

Two Texas senators have introduced legislation that would strip the Smithsonian of the retired space shuttle Discovery and ...

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NASA puts biggest rocket pieces together for Artemis II moon mission

The slow race of getting NASA’s Space Launch System rocket pieced together for next year’s Artemis II moon mission jumped a big hurdle over the weekend.

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Former NASA astronaut James Newman discusses space travel advancements

Dr. James Newman, a former NASA astronaut, reflects on his career and the future of space travel during a visit to the Naval Postgraduate School.

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Texas Republicans Want to Steal Space Shuttle Discovery From the Smithsonian

The Space Shuttle Discovery is the back drop as U.S. Vice President Mike Pence chairs the 6th meeting of the National Space Council on "Leading the Next Frontier" at the National Air and Space ...

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Texas senators introduce bill to move Udvar-Hazy Space Center from Virginia to Houston

HOUSTON — Texas U.S. senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz on Thursday filed new legislation aimed at bringing the Space Shuttle Discovery home to the Houston area from Virginia. The bill ...

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How did the Space Shuttle launch work?

First the space shuttle is taken to the Orbital Processing Facility (OPF) where maintenance takes place. When there's a Rollover to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) which is the Orbiter is ...

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Texas Senators demand return of Space Shuttle Discovery to Houston

Texas Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are blaming political favoritism for what they call a decades-old snub—and now they’re pushing to bring the Space Shuttle Discovery back to Houston Both ...

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Space Shuttle Discovery could return to Texas

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A bill introduced Thursday could help bring the Space Shuttle Discovery back home to Texas. “The first word spoken from the moon was ‘Houston.’ To honor that legacy ...

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