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The 17th-anniversary celebration featured a panorama of part of the Carina Nebula, and a collection of images selected from that area. [4] In its 17 years of exploring the heavens, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has made nearly 800,000 observations and snapped nearly 500,000 images of more than 25,000 celestial objects.
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NASA Low Earth Microgravity research: 8 April 18:33: Partial Failure Spacelab Long Module 1: NASA Low Earth (Columbia) Spacelab MSL-1: EDO Pallet: NASA Low Earth (Columbia) Cryogenic mission extension pallet Crewed orbital flight with seven astronauts Fuel cell failure caused the flight to be aborted. Re-flown as STS-94 later the same year. 6 ...
This mission was originally launched on April 4, 1997, and was intended to be on orbit for 15 days, 16 hours. The mission was cut short due to a problem with Fuel Cell #2 and it landed on April 8, after 3 days 23 hours. NASA decided to fly the mission again as STS-94, which launched July 1, 1997.
The famous photo showing McCandless using the MMU. It was Gibson who took the photo and later remarked imagining about the caption being "NASA Photo by Hooter" STS-41-B in 1984. As the commander of STS-27, Gibson and his five-man crew launched from the Kennedy Space Center on December 2, 1988, aboard the Orbiter Atlantis.
14 April: Successful 15 April 10:07 Black Brant IX White Sands LC-36 NASA NASA Suborbital Aeronomy: 15 April: Successful 18 April 18:00 Black Brant IX White Sands LC-36 NASA NASA Suborbital Solar research: 18 April: Successful 21 April 15:04 THAAD: White Sands US Air Force US Air Force Suborbital Test flight: 21 April: Successful Maiden flight ...
Color image (Photo by Jim Amos of Jim Gray & his wife) [24] 90: Taj Mahal: Color image (David Carroll) 91: English city : Color image (C.S. Lewis, Images of His World, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.) 92: Boston: Color image (Ted Spiegel) 93: UN Building Day: Color image: 94: UN Building Night: Color image: 95: Sydney Opera House: Color ...
In April 2022 NASA announced that astronomers were able to use images from HST to determine the size of the nucleus of comet C/2014 UN271 (Bernardinelli–Bernstein), which is the largest icy comet nucleus ever seen by astronomers. The nucleus of C/2014 UN271 has an estimated mass of 50 trillion tons which is 50 times the mass of other known ...