Because it's Friday, we thought you might enjoy something on the lighter side. A couple years ago, astronauts voted to name to the top ten photographs taken by the Hubble telescope. Below is the winner and a couple other contenders. You can check out more Hubble photos here. The Winner The Sombrero Galaxy - 28 million light years from Earth - was voted best picture taken by the Hubble telescope.
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- About Us
The Hubble Space Telescope is a project of international cooperation between NASA and the European Space Agency. NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD., manages the telescope. The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, MD., conducts Hubble science operations.
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Hubble has embarked on an extensive three-year program to observe the ultraviolet emissions of young stars. Learn More. Learn about the mission of the Hubble Space Telescope and the spacecraft itself.
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Explore a developing gallery of images featuring astronomical observations and informative science content around the Hubble Space Telescope mission.
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Hubble is a Cassegrain reflector telescope. Light from celestial objects travels down a tube, is collected by a bowl-like, inwardly curved primary mirror and reflected toward a smaller, dome-shaped, outwardly curved secondary mirror.
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