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The Hubble space Telescope required to repair its after its launch?
five space walks by astronauts
How much did the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope cost?
From an original estimate of about $400 million, by the time of launch it had cost $2.2 billion and by today has probably cost twice that amount.
Why was the space telescope named Hubble?
It was named after the famous scientist Edwin P. Hubble (1889-1953) because he was the one who made the discovery that our universe was expanding. The space telescope designed to replace Hubble around 2018 is named for the late NASA administrator James Webb (1906-1992).
What problems did the Hubble Space Telescope face when it was launched in 1990?
launch delays, budget problems and a incorrect mirror
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.
When does the James webb telescope come out?
At this time (early 2014), the James Webb Space Telescope is scheduled to launch during October of 2018 .
What space telescope is on track for a planned launch in the year 2013?
The James Webb telescope is on track for a planned launch in the year 2013.
Is the James Webb Space Telescope in space?
No. It's scheduled for launch in 2018.
What new telescope is nasa going to launch when the hubble space telescope falls back to earth?
The James Webb Space Telescope is scheduled for launch in 2018. The Webb telecope is not a direct replacement for the Hubble. The Hubble has been so reliable since its launch in April, 1990, that it's expected to function through 2014, and possibly as long as 2020.
What is the James Space Telescope?
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is the planned successor of the HST and the Spitzer Space Telescope (for observations in infrared). It will have a diameter of 6.5 m (the HST has 2.4 m). As of now, the launch will be in 2017 or 2018.
Which space telescope is going to be launched after the hubble?
The James Webb telescope.
What telescope is replacing the Hubble telescope?
The replacement for the Hubble is called the James Webb Space Telescope.
The James Webb Space Telescope will study?
infrared radiation
What is the successor of Hubble space telescope is?
The successor of the HST shall be the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST).
What is the proposed name of Hubble's successor?
The Hubble Space Telescope will be successed by the James Webb Space Telescope
Where can I find the Chronological List of James Webb Space Telescope discoveries?
If you're eager to stay abreast of the groundbreaking discoveries made by the James Webb Space Telescope, look no further than JamesWebbDiscovery dot com . This website serves as the ultimate resource for tracking the awe-inspiring revelations of the James Webb Space Telescope in a seamless, chronological order.
Will Hubble still be used after the James Webb telescope in launched?
If the Hubble is still working by the time Webb is launched then yes. The Webb is not a replacement, but a successor.
