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  2. Hubble Space Telescope - Wikipedia

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    The Hubble Space Telescope (HST or Hubble) ... To save money, NASA halted work on the back-up mirror and moved the launch date of the telescope to October 1984. [42]

  3. 1993 in spaceflight - Wikipedia

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    Musgrave being raised to the top of Hubble by Canadarm, as it sits in Endeavour ' s payload bay. STS-61 was NASA's first Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission, and the fifth flight of the Space Shuttle Endeavour. The mission launched on December 2, 1993, from Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida.

  4. STS-31 - Wikipedia

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    Hubble Space Telescope in the cargo bay of Discovery. STS-31 was launched on April 24, 1990 at 12:33:51 UTC (8:33:51 am EDT, local time at the launch site). A launch attempt on April 10, 1990, was scrubbed at T−4 minutes for a faulty valve in auxiliary power unit (APU) number one. The APU was eventually replaced, and the Hubble Space ...

  5. NASA marks Hubble Space Telescope's 25th anniversary - AOL

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    NASA marked the upcoming 25th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope's launch with a flurry of social media posts heralding the historic mission on Saturday.

  6. List of space telescopes - Wikipedia

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    The Hubble Space Telescope Comparison between many space telescopes by diameter Overview of active and future telescopes (as of January 2021) This list of space telescopes ( astronomical space observatories ) is grouped by major frequency ranges : gamma ray , x-ray , ultraviolet , visible , infrared , microwave , and radio .

  7. STS-61 - Wikipedia

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    STS-61 was NASA's first Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission, and the fifth flight of the Space Shuttle Endeavour.The mission launched on December 2, 1993, from Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida.

  8. Space Shuttle Discovery - Wikipedia

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    Space Shuttle Discovery launched the Hubble Space Telescope and conducted the second and third Hubble service missions. It also launched the Ulysses probe and three TDRS satellites. Twice Discovery was chosen as the "Return To Flight" Orbiter, first in 1988 after the loss of Challenger in 1986, and then again for the twin "Return To Flight ...

  9. HST events - Wikipedia

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    HST events, things of interest related to the Hubble Space Telescope, chronologically. 2018 Hubble takes a panoramic ultraviolet light view of over 15,000 thousand ...