Hubble Telescope after 20 years
Written by Stephanie Stonecold on Sunday, April 25th, 2010
This year is the 20th anniversary of the Hubble Telescope. People are getting so excited after Google made the whole world aware about the Hubble Telescope. Hubble Telescope photos and images is now a hot search in major search engines in the world wide web.
Hubble Telescope images, pictures and photos are now grabbing the headlines of major news websites and blogs online.
The Hubble Space Telescope made a history and is now 20 years in orbit.
The Pillars of Galaxy as captured by the Hubble Telescope
Hundreds of Hubble Telescope images are available in Google, Yahoo and Bing image search index.
There are so many interesting images that was captured by the Hubble telescope. One of these is the Giant Eye. The Giant Eye is considered a jewel by astronomers. It was launched into space by the European Space Agency (ESA) and NASA in the ‘Discovery’ on April 24, 1990.
Other nearby neighboring galaxies as captured by the Hubble telescope
The highlights of the telescope are the images of the comet’s approach ‘Shoremaker-Levy 9′ Jupiter in 1994 and the discovery that the universe is expanding in 1998.
There have been almost 5000 scientific articles with data collected by the Hubble telescope, a figure that confirms its great scientific importance.
ESA said “The Hubble is responsible for much of the astronomical discoveries of history: the deepest views of the universe, as well as a more precise knowledge of the same age, the characterization of their black holes and the exo-planets orbiting other stars.”
To see more Hubble images, Google it now.
mary czajkowski says:
April 24th, 2010
7:25 pm
I am so thankful that i was born at
this time,to be able to witness hubbles
discoveries.It is like magic.thankyou.
antogeoman says:
April 24th, 2010
9:20 pm
the mirakle of the ‘symban’
william p says:
April 25th, 2010
9:15 am
This has been a gift to the planet. Thank you to all involved with this project…thank you NASA