NASA's Hubble Space Telescope completed its 100,000th orbit of Earth on the morning of August 11. In commemoration of this event in its 18th year of exploration and discovery, scientists at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, Md., aimed Hubble at a dazzling region of celestial birth and renewal. Hubble peered into a small portion of this nebula near the star cluster NGC 2074. [MORE] The Hubble Space Telescope will be repaired by STS-125 Space Shuttle Atlantis spacewalking astronauts in October enabling it to see further and better than ever before.Monday, August 11, 2008
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope completed its 100,000th orbit of Earth on the morning of August 11. In commemoration of this event in its 18th year of exploration and discovery, scientists at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, Md., aimed Hubble at a dazzling region of celestial birth and renewal. Hubble peered into a small portion of this nebula near the star cluster NGC 2074. [MORE] The Hubble Space Telescope will be repaired by STS-125 Space Shuttle Atlantis spacewalking astronauts in October enabling it to see further and better than ever before.
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I seen quite a few in Virginia tonight. There is hope to see some.
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