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world book 2001
"Its powerful orbiting the earth that is a telescope that provides improved research" |
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Definition
| it improved our research in space by making it more possible to see the stars and galaxies more clear |
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the school book
"The Hubble has be called the best instrument for a look into space" |
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Definition
| the HST is the best instrament because it helps us see farther into space to where we can see new galaxies and new stars. |
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wiki.answer.com/Q/how_long_it_takes_for_the_Hubble_Space_Telescope_to_orbit_the_earth
"The HST takes 97 minutes to orbit the earth" |
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Definition
| it takes the HST 97 minutes to trvel atound the world |
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wiki.answer.com/Q/how_long_it_takes_for_the_Hubble_Space_Telescope_to_orbit_the_earth
"The HST goes 5 miles per second" |
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Definition
| wow if the HST goes 5 miles per second imagine how fast it goes a minute |
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pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/welcome/hubble
"the HST is 43.5 ft (13.2 m)
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Definition
| we should know how tall it is |
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hubblesite.org/the_telescope/hubble_essentials/quick_facts.php
"the HST weight is 24,500 lb (11,110 kg)" |
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Definition
| think of how heavy it will be when they upgrade it |
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Hubblesite.org
"The HST was launched in April 24 1990" |
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Definition
| we needed to know when it was launched |
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http://hubblesite.org/the_telescope/hubble_essentials/quick_facts.php
"it took $1.5 billion to launch the HST" |
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Definition
| i wonder why they would put so much money into the HST |
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http://hubblesite.org/the_telescope/hubble_essentials/quick_facts.php
"The HST relies on the suns power" |
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Definition
| no wonder why we dont need to take batteries to it everytime |
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hubblesite.org
the HST can go 17,500 mph |
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Definition
| we would never know how fast it goes to complete a ring around the earth |
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hubblesite.org
the HST found the age of the milky way galaxy which is 14 billion |
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Definition
| we need to know how old our galaxy is |
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book
the hubble cant see black holes |
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Definition
| so we might not know if there is a black hole in every galaxy |
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hubblesite.org
it doesnt have amishereice distortion |
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Definition
| so the pictures arnt blury and we can see more clearly |
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hubblesite.org
it has 8 parts |
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Definition
| its nice to know how many parts are in the HST |
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hubblesite.org
its been repared twice |
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Definition
| we need to know how many times the hubble almost died |
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book
we sent men and women on a dangerous mission and they fixed the hubble from dieing |
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Definition
| we need to know that both men and women |
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hubblesite.org
it took over 570,000 pictures |
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Definition
| it is important to know the amount the hubble has taken over the years |
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hubblesite.org
all activities are controlled by ground |
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hubblesite.org
lipershey held two lenses infront of each other and discovered that object viewed through both lenses apear larger |
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Definition
| it good to know how it all started |
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| nasa named the hubble after Edwin P. Hubble |
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Definition
| its important because thats were it got its name from |
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