Hubble Telescope
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- 2. What is the name of the space telescope launched by NASA in 1990 to observe the universe from outside Earth's atmosphere?
- 6. The Hubble telescope has made many groundbreaking observations and contributed to numerous scientific discoveries, including the accelerating expansion of the universe.
- 7. What is the name of the US government agency that launched the Hubble telescope?
- 8. The Hubble telescope completes one of these around the Earth approximately every 97 minutes.
- 9. The Hubble telescope's primary optical component reflects light using these.
- 10. The Hubble telescope has captured stunning images of these vast systems of stars.
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- 1. In 1993 and 1999, astronauts conducted missions to fix and upgrade the Hubble telescope in this type of spacewalk.
- 3. The Hubble telescope is capable of capturing images in this part of the electromagnetic spectrum.
- 4. The Hubble telescope orbits in this region outside of Earth's atmosphere.
- 5. The Hubble telescope's famous image of a tiny, seemingly empty patch of sky that revealed thousands of galaxies.