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Why can't the Hubble Space Telescope just take pictures of the planet Mercury?
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How does a spacecraft enter into a planets orbit?
When spacecraft like the Hubble telescope enter a planet's orbit, it is lifted by a rocket. Once it enters the orbit, the rocket drops away and the spacecraft is projected through the planet's orbit.
Who made the first mission to Mercury?
mercury is the nearest planet to the sun.the space craft mariner 10 who the one who took pictures on it
a body thats orbits a planet is called?
Well the only things i can think of are moons, the satelite, and the hubble telescope. But I'm sure that there a few more that mankind has put into space.
Can you see planet mercury at night with telescope.?
You can see it just before sunrise and just after sunset depending on the relative positions of the Earth and mercury. It is very close to the sun so you will need to know when and where to look
What is planet closet to the sun?
Mercury is the planet closest to the sun.
Can the hubble space telescope take pictures of mercury?
Good question, but from what I have read/seen no, the hubble only takes pictures of distant celestial phenomena. Why can't it take pictures of the sun?
Why can't the Hubble Space Telescope just take pictures of the planet?
Mercury orbits very close to the Sun and looking near to the Sun could damage the telescope.
How were the astronomers able to study planet Pluto?
because of the Hubble telescope pictures.
Has anyone landed on the planet Mercury?
Nothing so far, has landed on the planet of Mercury. The atmosphere of Mercury is filled with too many harmful gases to be safe for anything to land on the surface. There have been pictures from the Hubble Telescope, though, and other data gathered from a distance.
Were is the Hubble telescope based?
The Hubble is in orbit around planet earth.
Who takes photos of planet Pluto?
The Hubble telescope satellite.
How are telescopes used in the world?
they can look beyond our planet and into our solar system some like the hubble telescope can take pictures of universes and send pics back to earth pics= pictures
Who takes photo of planet Pluto and its moon charon?
The hubble telescope.
Can Mercury be seen with or without a telescope?
Yes because Mercury is the closest planet to the sun
How high above the Earth does the Hubble Space Telescope orbit?
The Hubble is in low earth orbit at about 589 km. A link can be found below which an investigator can follow for more information.
What prob took pictures of the planet mercury?
It was Mariner 10 and the Messenger.
Which planet has eleven rings?
Uranus was known to have 11 rings, however the Hubble space telescope discovered two more bringing the total to 13.
