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Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft)

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: April 24, 1990-

Historical Information

The Hubble Space Telescope was launched and deployed by the space shuttle Discovery on April 24, 1990. It orbits 320 miles above the Earth's sufrace, documenting the cosmos and enabling numerous scientific discoveries.

Citation:
"About Hubble." NASA.gov. Accessed on December 20, 2024. https://science.nasa.gov/mission/hubble/overview/about-hubble/

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Richard O. Covey papers

 Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2023-076