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Embarking on a long-delayed trip to service the Hubble Space Telescope, the Space Shuttle Atlantis had a smooth launch from Kennedy Space Center on May 11, 2009 at 2:01 ...
updated 2010-07-17 21:51:18
The Space Shuttle Atlantis launched on Monday, May 11, 2009, on a mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). The seven-member crew's 13-day mission included five spacewalks, allowing ...
updated 2010-07-17 22:26:50
The Atlantis Shuttle Launch originally scheduled for October 14, 2008 was cancelled due to continuing problems with the Hubble Space Telescope. The shuttle was removed from the launch pad in ...
updated 2010-07-17 21:51:18
The Hubble Space Telescope captured a stunning image of the planetary nebula NGC 6302, nicknamed the "Butterfly Nebula" for its resemblance to the winged-insect. The nebula is a dying star ...
updated 2010-07-17 00:18:41
Phil Plait is an astronomer and writer. He currently runs the website BadAstronomy.com. On August 4, 2008, Plait became the President of the James Randi Educational Foundation.Discover Blogs ...
updated 2012-05-12 19:21:01
The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) is the largest observatory ever launched into orbit. Its position above Earth's atmosphere allows the HST to gather much more detailed images and readings ...
updated 2010-07-17 10:13:49
Sky is a new functionality for the Google application Google Earth. Sky allows you to "explore the universe from the comfort of your chair." Users can explore constellations and zoom ...
updated 2010-07-17 06:34:34
Hanny Van Arkel is a primary school teacher from the Netherlands. Arkel discovered a new astronomical object in space using the website Galaxy Zoo. Arkel's discovery has been described ...
updated 2010-07-17 07:12:08
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