Hubble Space Telescope

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Hubble Space Telescope

• By Robert Munoz

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Presentation Overview

• 1. Brief History of the Hubble Space Telescope
• 2. Design and instrumentation of Hubble
• 3. Images from the Hubble Space Telescope

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Edwin Hubble and the Hooker Telescope 1918
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Conception of space telescope1923
Herman Cberth
Not A very happy looking man.
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The LST- Large Space Telescope1969
Lyman Spitzer
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Congress Approves funding for The Hubble Space
Telescope1977
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Space Telescope Science Institute1981
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Hubble Space Telescope Deployed 1990
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Servicing Mission One 1993
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Servicing Mission Two1997
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HST Orbital Systems Test1998
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Servicing Mission 3A1999
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Servicing Mission 3B2002
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Possible Servicing Mission 42007 or 2008
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How It works ???
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Images From the Hubble Space Telescope
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Image from 1990
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Images From 1991
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Images From 1992
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Images From 1993
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Images From 1994
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Image From 1995
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Image From 1996
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Image From 1997
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Images From 1998
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Images From 1999
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Image From 2000
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Images From 2002
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Images From 2004
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Resources

• http//www.wikipedia.org
• Free online encyclopedia that can be used to
  find definitions and resources about any subject
  you can think of.
• http//hubble.nasa.gov/overview.timeline.ph
• Official NASA sight that has information on the
  Hubble Space Telescope, and images from the
  telescope as well.
• http//www.heavens-above.com/
• Web site that tracks the Hubble Space Telescope
  and gives its location in the sky using the stars
  as a reference point to find it. Web site also
  tracks other heavenly bodies in low earth orbit.

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