Hubble's legacy
reflections by those who dreamed it, built it, and observed the universe with it
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Contributions
- Smithsonian Institution. Press - Contributor
Publication
2014 - Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, District of Columbia
Language
English
Word Count
55,000 words, Guess
Page Count
220 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL26495206M
- ISBN-139781935623748
- ISBN-101935623745
- OCLC Control Number864418172
- OCLC Control Numberhubbleslegacyref0000unse
and 1 more
- Library of Congress Control Number2013044559
Classifications
- DDC522/.2919
- LCCQB500.268 .H825 2014
Description
The development and operation of the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) have resulted in many rich legacies, most particularly in science and technology - but in culture as well. This book, which includes contributions from historians of science, key scientists and administrators, and one of the principal astronauts who led many of the servicing missions, is meant to capture the history of this iconic instrument.
Subjects
Series Statement
- A Smithsonian contribution to knowledge
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