Description The Hubble Space Telescope is the largest, most complex, and most powerful observatory ever deployed in space, designed to allow astronomers to look far back into our own cosmic past.
Eric Chaisson, the senior scient.
Yet from its launch in 1990 when it was discovered that a flawed mirror was causing severe myopia and sending fuzzy images back to Earth, the HST has been at the centre of a controversy Over who was at fault for the flaw and how it should be fixed.
Description The Hubble Space Telescope is the largest, most complex, and most powerful observatory ever deployed in space, designed to allow astronomers to look far back into our own cosmic past