Hubble Space Telescope

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The Hubble Space Telescope is a large, space-based observatory that has provided some of the most detailed images and data about the universe, revolutionizing modern astronomy and cosmology.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial satellite
space observatory
space telescope
abbreviation Hubble Space Telescope self-linksurface differs
surface form: HST
collaboration NASA–ESA collaboration
dataArchive Mikulski Archive for Space Telescopes
diameter 4.2 meters
firstLightDate 1990-05-20
hasInstrument Advanced Camera for Surveys
Cosmic Origins Spectrograph
Hubble Space Telescope self-linksurface differs
surface form: Fine Guidance Sensors

Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph
Wide Field Camera 3
Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2
launchCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
launchDate 1990-04-24
launchMission STS-31
launchSite Kennedy Space Center
launchVehicle Space Shuttle Discovery
length 13.2 meters
managingOrganization Space Telescope Science Institute
managingOrganizationLocation Baltimore
surface form: Baltimore, Maryland
mass 11110 kilograms
missionDurationExtended more than 30 years
missionDurationPlanned 15 years
namedAfter Edwin Hubble
notableDiscovery deep field images of distant galaxies
detailed imaging of protoplanetary disks
evidence for accelerated expansion of the universe
precise measurement of the Hubble constant
notableImage Hubble Space Telescope self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hubble Deep Field

Hubble Space Telescope self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hubble Ultra Deep Field

Pillars of Creation
operator European Space Agency
NASA
orbitAltitude about 540 kilometers
orbitInclination 28.5 degrees
orbitPeriod about 95 minutes
orbitType low Earth orbit
partnerObservatory Great Observatories program
surface form: Chandra X-ray Observatory

Great Observatories program
surface form: Compton Gamma Ray Observatory

Spitzer Space Telescope
powerSource solar panels
previousInstrument Faint Object Camera
Faint Object Spectrograph
Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph
Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2
surface form: Wide Field and Planetary Camera
primaryMirrorDiameter 2.4 meters
program Great Observatories program
scientificDiscipline astronomy
cosmology
servicingMission STS-103
STS-109
STS-125
STS-61
STS-82
status operational
successor James Webb Space Telescope
wavelengthCoverage near-infrared
near-ultraviolet
visible light

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NASA launchedMission Hubble Space Telescope
NASA Space Shuttle program usedFor Hubble Space Telescope
this entity surface form: Hubble Space Telescope servicing missions
Hubble Space Telescope abbreviation Hubble Space Telescope self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: HST
Hubble Space Telescope hasInstrument Hubble Space Telescope self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Fine Guidance Sensors
Hubble Space Telescope notableImage Hubble Space Telescope self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hubble Deep Field
Hubble Space Telescope notableImage Hubble Space Telescope self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hubble Ultra Deep Field
James Webb Space Telescope predecessor Hubble Space Telescope
NASA Astrophysics Division overseesMission Hubble Space Telescope
Kuiper Belt objects studiedBy Hubble Space Telescope
subject surface form: Kuiper Belt object
Space Shuttle Discovery launchedPayload Hubble Space Telescope
Space Shuttle Discovery launchedPayloadOnMission Hubble Space Telescope
this entity surface form: Hubble Space Telescope on STS-31
Large Magellanic Cloud observedBy Hubble Space Telescope
Makemake satelliteDiscoveredBy Hubble Space Telescope
Makemake isObservedBy Hubble Space Telescope
Space Transportation System usedFor Hubble Space Telescope
this entity surface form: Hubble Space Telescope servicing missions
Epsilon Eridani observedBy Hubble Space Telescope
STS-61 missionType Hubble Space Telescope
this entity surface form: Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission
STS-61 payload Hubble Space Telescope
Canadarm usedForMission Hubble Space Telescope
this entity surface form: Hubble Space Telescope servicing missions
STS-31 payload Hubble Space Telescope
STS-31 wasFirstToDeploy Hubble Space Telescope
Wide Field Camera 3 partOf Hubble Space Telescope
Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph partOf Hubble Space Telescope
Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph telescope Hubble Space Telescope
Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph spacecraft Hubble Space Telescope
Mikulski Archive for Space Telescopes dataSource Hubble Space Telescope
Faint Object Camera partOf Hubble Space Telescope
Faint Object Camera launchedWith Hubble Space Telescope
Faint Object Camera telescope Hubble Space Telescope
Faint Object Camera spacecraft Hubble Space Telescope
this entity surface form: HST
Faint Object Camera observatory Hubble Space Telescope
Spitzer Space Telescope relatedMission Hubble Space Telescope
STS-82 primaryTarget Hubble Space Telescope
STS-82 alsoKnownAs Hubble Space Telescope
this entity surface form: Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 2
Pillars of Creation createdBy Hubble Space Telescope
Pillars of Creation capturedBy Hubble Space Telescope
STS-125 servicedSpacecraft Hubble Space Telescope
Faint Object Spectrograph operatedOn Hubble Space Telescope
Faint Object Spectrograph observatory Hubble Space Telescope
STS-103 servicedSpacecraft Hubble Space Telescope
Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 partOf Hubble Space Telescope
Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 associatedWithProgram Hubble Space Telescope
this entity surface form: Hubble Space Telescope program
Advanced Camera for Surveys locatedOn Hubble Space Telescope
Advanced Camera for Surveys spacecraft Hubble Space Telescope
Advanced Camera for Surveys observatory Hubble Space Telescope
Cosmic Origins Spectrograph partOf Hubble Space Telescope
Cosmic Origins Spectrograph telescopeFocus Hubble Space Telescope
this entity surface form: HST Science Instrument Bay
Great Observatories program includes Hubble Space Telescope
Great Observatories program telescopeRole Hubble Space Telescope
this entity surface form: Hubble Space Telescope provides optical and ultraviolet observations