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What was wrong with the Hubble Space Telescope when it was first launched?
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∙ 12y ago
When they started getting images back from the Hubble, thee was a distortion that should not have been there, and it was keeping the telescope from capturing really good images.
It later turned out that there had been a mistake made in grinding the curved mirror.
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When was the first hubble space telescope made?
no
What was first photographed by the Hubble telescope?
The first thing that was photographed and looked at by the Hubble Space Telescope was i believe the outer edge of the Milky Way.
What was the effect of the Hubble space telescope on society?
The Hubble space telescope changed the way we look at our universe. It revolves directly above our earth it was the first telescope that took amazing pictures of far away galaxies and dust and gas figures. The Hubble telescope was created by Edwin P. Hubble.
When was the first telescope built by nasa placed into orbit?
the first telescope built by NASA placed into orbit was the hubble space telescope.
What was the first high powered observatory placed in space called?
Hubble Space Telescope
Which was the first space telescope launched by NASA in 1990?
Hubble Space Telescope
When did the Hubble telescope lift off?
The Hubble Space Telescope was first launched April 24, 1990 .
Why the Hubble telescope is unique?
The Hubble telescope is unique because it was the first space telescope. Also, the Hubble is one of the largest and most versatile.
When was the first hubble space telescope made?
no
What was first photographed by the Hubble telescope?
The first thing that was photographed and looked at by the Hubble Space Telescope was i believe the outer edge of the Milky Way.
What was the effect of the Hubble space telescope on society?
The Hubble space telescope changed the way we look at our universe. It revolves directly above our earth it was the first telescope that took amazing pictures of far away galaxies and dust and gas figures. The Hubble telescope was created by Edwin P. Hubble.
When was the first telescope built by nasa placed into orbit?
the first telescope built by NASA placed into orbit was the hubble space telescope.
What was the first high powered observatory placed in space called?
Hubble Space Telescope
What is the name of the first space telescope built by NASA?
Hubble Satellite
What is the Difference between hubble space telescope and iternational space station?
There are a number of differences. First, they are in different orbits; the Hubble is higher than the ISS. The ISS is a lot bigger. Probably the most important difference is that the Hubble has a big telescope but no people, while the ISS has people but no big telescope.
When was the first space telescope built by NASA place into orbit?
The Hubble telescope was the first telescope built by NASA and placed into orbit. The original launch for the telescope was delayed because of the disaster seen by the Challenger.
Which one of NASA's Great Observatories was the first to be launched and is still gathering information on Earth and its location in the galaxy?
hubble telescope
