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Spending 650 million USD to find extraterrestrial life
British scientists say they will host a $ 650 million program to look for the chemical signs of life on planets that orbit the distant stars.
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Discovering a small planet like Earth
The first iron-clad evidence of a rocky planet outside the solar system was found using the Kepler Space Telescope.
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Hubble telescope's successor
In 2014, James Webb Space Telescope will be launched into space, the great career succession of the Hubble Space Telescope has reached retirement age.
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The largest space telescope on the planet
The Atlantis spacecraft is undergoing the last repair and maintenance of the Hubble Space Telescope.
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Huge blue eyes in the universe
Hubble Space Telescope captures a stunning picture of an eye-like nebula on May 4.
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The shuttle meets a space telescope
The Atlantis ship's arm yesterday connected to the Hubble Space Telescope and the astronauts began a five-day repair work.
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Close up to fix telescope in space
The Atlantis ship astronauts are carrying out five space walks to repair and upgrade Hubble glasses on a height of 610 km from the earth.
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Hubble Space Telescope is reborn
Astronauts have just completed the Hubble Space Telescope repair work and made it much more powerful and efficient than before.
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Day 11.5: Beginning Hubble glass repair mission
On April 25, NASA's American Aeronautics and Space Administration made an official announcement on its website about the Atlantis launch date ...
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European telescope enters the universe
On May 14, 2009, two European telescopes Herschel and Planck will be launched into orbit from the Kourou space airport (French Guiana).
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Maintenance of Hubble Space Telescope
Nasa director Mike Griffin said he would send the shuttle with Hubble telescope maintenance crew lying in orbit near the earth. Since being launched into the air Hubble…
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April 25, 1990: The Hubble Space Telescope goes live
On April 25, 1990, the $ 2.5 billion Hubble space telescope went into operation after being launched from the Discovery spacecraft and into orbit Earth's 600km. This is…
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Hubble Space Telescope commemorative series adds 5 years of service
The Hubble Space Telescope weighs 12 tons, about the size of a bus. It flew over orbit about 610 km above the ground at an average speed of 7500 m / sec. At this rate, H…
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The most beautiful cosmic photos in 25 years
Every day Hubble flies around the Earth for 15 rounds and sends about 5-10GB of data. On the Hubble Space Telescope official website, you can find beautiful and inspirin…
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The best pictures of the universe in 2015
Unique moments of the fanciful universe under the lens of amateur photographers or Hubble space telescope.