Space shuttle Columbia launched STS-109 on March ... In the more than a decade and a half since astronauts last visited Hubble, the telescope has continued to provide amazing views of the cosmos ...

Astronauts Steven Smith and John Grunsfeld, appear as small figures in this wide-angle photograph from December 1999, taken ...

As the Hubble Space Telescope celebrates 35 years in space, here's what to know about the ambitious instrument.

NASA estimates that the Hubble Space Telescope has about 10 years of useful life before it burns up in an uncontrolled ...

Built by Lockheed Martin in Sunnyvale, California, the Hubble Space Telescope was launched on the space shuttle Discovery from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on April 24, 1990. Since it orbits ...

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Thirty-five years ago today a revolutionary new era of astronomy began when the Hubble Space Telescope, tucked onboard the space shuttle Discovery, blasted off Earth into history. The next day a ...