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The Hubble Space Telescope is better than new and now flying on its own again. Space shuttle Atlantis' astronauts tenderly dropped the observatory back into orbit Tuesday morning after working on it for nearly a week.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Astronauts say goodbye to Hubble
CAPTION: The Hubble Space Telescope is better than new and now flying on its own again. Space shuttle Atlantis' astronauts tenderly dropped the observatory back into orbit Tuesday...
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Atlantis lifts off for Hubble repair mission
1. Wide of Space shuttle Atlantis on launching pad
2. Close shot of shuttle as it prepares to lift off
3. Various of Atlantis as it lifts off
4. Mid of Atlantis shooting upwards
5. Various shots of Atlantis as it flies into space
Space...
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Astronauts take final spacewalk for Hubble repairs
Spacewalking astronauts completed repairs to the Hubble Space Telescope on Monday, leaving it more powerful than ever and able to peer even deeper into the cosmos.
The last humans to lay hands on Hubble outfitted the observatory with...
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Astronauts on having IMAX camera onboard their mission
Courtesy IMAX
1. Excerpts from as-yet-untitled NASA film about Hubble telescope
AP Television
Beverly Hills, Calif., 14 July 2009
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Scott Altman/Mission commander, NASA, on film to be released documenting Hubble...
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USA: SPACE SHUTTLE DISCOVERY RETURNS TO EARTH
English/Nat
The U-S space shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew returned to Earth safely on Monday after a successful mission fixing the Hubble Space Telescope.
The eight day trip meant the astronauts were in space over Christmas,...
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Shuttle launch
1. Space shuttle on launch pad
2. Astronauts waving as they walk past camera
3. Various of rockets being prepared on runway
4. Wide shot of launch site
5. Rockets firing up
6. Supports moving away
7. Various of launch procedure as...
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Debate about future of telescope
1. Various images as processed and relayed to earth from the Hubble Space Telescope
NASA File
December 6, 1993
2. Shuttle mission to repair Hubble Space Telescope
Washington, DC - 31 July 2003
3. Wide of discussion regarding transition...
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NASA advice on viewing Geminid meteor shower
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: MANDATORY COURTESY 'NASA'
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Exact location unknown - Exact date unknown
1. GRAPHIC showing simulation of meteor shower...
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Unlocking Secrets Of The Early Universe
The James Webb Space Telescope will peer farther into the early days of the universe than any other astronomy hardware.
Curated OER
Nebula and Star Birth
Travel to the giant nebula 9GC3603 with Dr. J. He'll take you along and explain what astronomers have found in this distant arm our of own Milky Way Galaxy. Gorgeous images of star birth, clusters, and a blue super giant are shown. This...
Science for Kids
Science Kids: Space Videos: Hubble Space Telescope
Video describing the huge contribution of the Hubble Telescope to our knowledge of space today. (Length: 3 min. 10 sec.)
PBS
Pbs Nova: Hubble's Amazing Rescue
This film [56:00] follows the 2009, Hubble 12 day, mission to repair the Space Telescope. Go behind the scenes with the teams of astronauts and engineers as they work to save the "orbiting observatory".
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: Weighing Hubble's Future
The Hubble Space Telescope has provided the world with incredible information that has helped formulate our knowledge of the universe. This telescope will soon be retired and replaced by a newer, more powerful telescope. Read about the...
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Hubble Repair Mission on Hold
After eighteen years in space, the Hubble Telescope needs repairs. A planned NASA mission to make those repairs was delayed due to Hurricane Ike, which turned out to be a good thing when scientists discovered an additional problem that...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Scale of Earth, Sun, Galaxy and Universe: Hubble Image of Galaxies
An examination of a Hubble telescope image showing far away galaxies. [4:12]