Launch: 1990 · NASA/ESA

Hubble Space Telescope

Launched in 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope has transformed astronomy like no instrument before it. Above Earth's blurring atmosphere, Hubble captured images that reshaped our view of the universe: the age of the cosmos (~13.8 billion year

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