Hubble Marks 30 Years in Space With Tapestry of Blazing Starbirth

ENN
Apr 24, 2020, 11:05 am157 pts
Thirty years ago, on April 24, 1990, Hubble was carried aloft from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida aboard the space shuttle Discovery, along with a five-astronaut crew. Deployed into Earth orbit a day later, the telescope opened a new eye onto the cosmos that has been transformative for our civilization.

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