The Hubble Space Telescope just marked its 33rd year in orbit around the Earth with a remarkable gift for us all — an awe-inspiring new image of a celestial nursery close to us, known as NGC 1333. This age-defying telescope continues to peel back the layers of the universe, even after more than t
3D animation showing the Hubble Space Telescope over the Earth. Credit: ESA/Hubble just marked its 33rd year in orbit around the Earth with a remarkable gift for us all — anThis age-defying telescope continues to peel back the layers of the universe, even after more than three decades. This video provides a glimpse into some of the scientific achievements that Hubble has provided during its most recent year in orbit.
February 11-21, 1997 – During the second servicing mission, SM2, astronauts replaced scientific instruments and improved Hubble’s pointing system, among other upgrades.
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