Conceptual artwork of the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) seen against the Orion Nebula. The Hubble Telescope was launched in 1990 into low Earth orbit by Space Shuttle Mission STS-31 Discovery. It had to be repaired and serviced in five Space Shuttle missions until 2009. It is 13.2 meters long with a diameter of 4.2 meters. The weight was 11.1 tonnes. | |
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Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Garlick, Mark |
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