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Fixing the Hubble Space Telescope: A timeline of NASA's shuttle servicing missions

Hubble was built with a number of instruments onboard, including the Wide Field Planetary Camera (WFPC), the Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph (GHRS), the Faint Object Camera (FOC), the Faint Object Spectrograph (FOS) and the High Speed Photometer (HSP).

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Hubble Telescope turns 35: NASA unveils spectacular new photos of cosmic history. Watch here

Perched in low Earth orbit, far from the distortions of the atmosphere, Hubble has given humanity its clearest view of space — capturing everything from star births and asteroid collisions to the grand structure of distant galaxies.

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See how the Hubble Space Telescope is still revolutionizing astronomy

Hubble is still going strong 35 years after it was launched into space. Celebrate its anniversary with some out-of-this-world images.

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How did the Space Shuttle launch work?

All 135 Space Shuttle Launches happened from Florida ... The launch pad is made of the Fixed Service Structure (FSS) and Rotating Service Structure (RSS). Other parts of the launch pad include ...

Why are two Texas senators trying to wrest a Space Shuttle from the Smithsonian?

And that was all more or less settled until last week when the two US senators from Texas, John Cornyn and Ted Cruz, filed ...

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Shuttle Tiles

IN 1981, DEVELOPMENT OF INSULATING TILES CONTRIBUTED TO DELAYS IN THE FIRST SHUTTLE ... structures below them. When a new tile is needed, it is fabricated and installed at Florida’s Kennedy ...

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Texas senators: Move space shuttle Discovery from Smithsonian to Houston

Two Texas senators have introduced legislation that would strip the Smithsonian of the retired space shuttle Discovery and ...

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Texas Republicans Want to Steal Space Shuttle Discovery From the Smithsonian

The Space Shuttle Discovery is the back drop as U.S. Vice President Mike Pence chairs the 6th meeting of the National Space Council on "Leading the Next Frontier" at the National Air and Space ...

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Texas senators introduce bill to move Udvar-Hazy Space Center from Virginia to Houston

HOUSTON — Texas U.S. senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz on Thursday filed new legislation aimed at bringing the Space Shuttle Discovery home to the Houston area from Virginia. The bill ...

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If senators Ted Cruz and John Cornyn get their way, Houston will get a space shuttle

HOUSTON — Texas U.S. senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz on Thursday filed new legislation aimed at bringing the Space Shuttle Discovery home to the Houston area from Virginia. The bill ...

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Space Shuttle Discovery could return to Texas

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A bill introduced Thursday could help bring the Space Shuttle Discovery back home to Texas. “The first word spoken from the moon was ‘Houston.’ To honor that legacy ...

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‘Spacewoman’ Doc About First Woman to Command a Space Shuttle Mission Screens at CPH:DOX While NASA Axes Pledge to Land a Woman on the Moon

She became a pilot and then the first woman to pilot and command a space shuttle through sheer willpower ... Can you talk about how you decided to structure the film and what was behind that ...

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Texas Senators demand return of Space Shuttle Discovery to Houston

Texas Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are blaming political favoritism for what they call a decades-old snub—and now they’re pushing to bring the Space Shuttle Discovery back to Houston Both ...

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