Handprints on Hubble – with Kathryn D Sullivan
Ri Science Podcast
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Hubble - A Spacewalk Into the Airlock
The first image of the Hubble Space Telescope was taken on April 20, 1990. It shows two spaceships flying in very close formation at 17 thousand, 500 miles an hour. A moment after this picture is taken, lawrence river res the thrusters on discovery and backs the spacecraft away. And happily for hubble, but tragically for me, the ground guyis one.
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