SPACE NOTES

Before James Webb, there was Hubble

By ALEX SHEETS/Contributing Writer
Posted 4/26/24

On April 24, 1990, the famous Hubble Space Telescope was launched into orbit. The spacecraft was the first space-based telescope ever built.

Development started in 1974, a joint endeavor of NASA …

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