The Hubble Space Telescope was carried into orbit on the STS-31 mission, by the space shuttle Discovery, in April, 1990.
On June 18, 1983, Sally Ride became the first American woman to fly in space. She was an astronaut on a space shuttle mission. Her job was to work the robotic arm. She used the arm to help put satellites into space.
The space shuttle was built in sections and put together on the launch pad.
You don't even need a telescope to see it.Check out the website:Heavens-Above.comIt will have you put in your location, and then it'll tell you when the HST will be visible as a"moving star" from your location, within a couple of hours after sunset or before sunrise.It'll also tell you what direction to look, how high in the sky, how long the pass will last,and how bright the HST will appear. Plus, the site will give you the same information forthe International Space Station, and the Shuttle when there's a mission in progress.
The Challenger Space Shuttle was invented and put together by a team of designers and experts from NASA. The Challenger disaster happened on January 28, 1986.
The Hubble Space Telescope was put into the orbit in 1990 and is still there up until today. It already had to be repaired five times and is expected to stay in the orbit until at least 2013.
Space Shuttle Discovery, mission STS-31.
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Space Shuttle Discovery. STS-31.
The shuttle that would put the Hubble into orbit finally launched on April 24, 1990.
it was Edwin Hubble who had the idea to put a telescope in space
Hubble was launched by the Discovery Shuttle, flight no. STS-31. It launched on 24 April 1990, 12:33:51 UTC.
On June 18, 1983, Sally Ride became the first American woman to fly in space. She was an astronaut on a space shuttle mission. Her job was to work the robotic arm. She used the arm to help put satellites into space.
Yes it can and has.
The space shuttle was built in sections and put together on the launch pad.
the largest telescope ever been put into the orbits is the Hubble space telescope
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April 12 1981. The shuttle Columbia.