Hubble Space Telescope: Nasa's Plans for a Servicing Mission (The Legacy of the World's Most Famous Telescope)

by John Solomon

The highly successful Hubble Space Telescope was meant to change our view and understanding of the universe. Within weeks of its launch in 1990, however, the space community was shocked to find out that the primary mirror of the telescope was flawed. It was only the skills of scientists and engineers on the ground and the daring talents of astronauts sent to service the telescope in December that saved the mission.

Hubble...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1774857774
• ISBN13: 9781774857779
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Oliver Leish
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 8.0"