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There is only one single Hubble Space Telescope. It was placed into Earth orbit in April of 1990, and is expected to remain useful and productive until sometime between 2014 and 2020.
The first module, Zarya, was sent into orbit on the 20th November 1998
NASA sent the Hubble to low earth orbit (320 miles), the crew that sent it there was Commander Loren J. Shriver, Pilot Charles F. Bolden, Jr., Mission SpecialistsSteven A. Hawley, Bruce McCandless II and Kathryn D. Sullivan on the STS-31 mission.
Well of course! How do you think we know all we know about it now if we didn't observe it? The moon is observed by machines sent into orbit to investigate the moon, the telescope, by people in a spacecraft, and even sometimes with the naked eye.
Yuri Gagarin was the first human both sent to space and also to orbit the Earth.
Voyager 2
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Columbia was the first shuttle in to orbit on April 13, 1981
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It was sent to orbit the moon twice and land safely.
The Hubble Telescope was sent into space in 1990. It was designed and built for several years before that. As of 2014, it is still in operation.
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