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A Brief History of the Hubble Space Telescope - NASA Although the Hubble Space Telescope has been in orbit since 1990, its origins date long before that The first serious concepts of a space-based optical observatory began just after World War II
Hubble Full History Timeline - NASA Science Explore the Hubble Space Telescope's three-plus decades of discovery with this text-based full history timeline of the mission and its discoveries
Hubble Timeline - NASA Science Follow Hubble's journey from an idea of a "Large Space Telescope" to its position as one of the most scientifically productive and beloved telescopes of all time The timelines below offer an interactive selection of Hubble highlights
Hubble Space Telescope (HST) | History, Discoveries, Facts | Britannica After the U S Congress had authorized its construction in 1977, the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) was built under the supervision of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the United States and was named after Edwin Hubble, the foremost American astronomer of the 20th century
History: How Hubble Came About | ESA Hubble | ESA Hubble In the 1970s NASA and the European Space Agency took up the idea and proposed a 3 metre space telescope Funding began to flow in 1977 and it was decided to name the telescope after Edwin Powell Hubble who had discovered the expansion of the Universe in the 1920s
The History of the Hubble Space Telescope: From Inception to the Edge . . . Launched into low Earth orbit in 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope revolutionized our understanding of the universe From its early concepts right after World War II to its troubled beginnings and eventual triumphs, Hubble’s journey showcases the relentless pursuit of scientific discovery
Hubble Space Telescope History - AeroSpaceGuide. net In 1977, Congress votes to fund the project and construction of Hubble Space Telescope begins Construction of Hubble Space Telescope was completed in 1985 The launch of Hubble was delayed due to the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster Hubble was launched on the space shuttle on April 25, 1990 It was named after Edwin Hubble
30 years into the Void: A History of the Hubble Space Telescope 30 years into the Void: A History of the Hubble Space Telescope by Joe Renzetti On August 24, 1990 the Space Shuttle Discovery embarked on mission STS-31 which deployed a very special payload into orbit: a $1 5 billion Ritchey–Chrétien astrograph known as the Hubble Space Telescope (HST)