What is HST?

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The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) is a space telescope that was carried into orbit by a space shuttle in April 1990. It is named after the American astronomer Edwin Hubble. It has become a most popular research tool for astronomy. The HST has collaborated between NASA and the European Space Agency and is one of NASA’s great observatories.

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