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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,

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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 ...

NASA Confirms 70-Year-Old Astronaut Don Pettit Is Doing Well Despite Looking Frail After Landing

NASA’s oldest serving astronaut returned to Earth on Saturday following a 7-month mission on board the International Space ...

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THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Space Shuttle Discovery Launches From Cape Canaveral 35 Years Ago Carrying Hubble Space Telescope

NASA made history with the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope aboard Space Shuttle Discovery on mission STS-31. The launch marked a pivotal moment in space exploration, ushering in a new era of ...

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The Columbia Disaster Was Worse Than You Thought

On February 1, 2003, tragedy struck the space shuttle Columbia, as earlier damage to the craft's left wing caused the shuttle to be destroyed upon reentry, killing all seven astronauts on board. It ...

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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 ...

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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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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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Skywatch: Putting Hubble’s cosmic discoveries into focus

Just about everyone has heard of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope — not too surprising considering that it has been with us for ...

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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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Texas Senators John Cornyn, Ted Cruz file bill to bring famed NASA space shuttle to Houston

The two U.S. senators from Texas are hoping to bring one of NASA’s famed space shuttles to what they call its rightful home – Houston. Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz, both Republicans, introduced a ...

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