It's the 30th anniversary of NASA’s Hubble telescope — check out some of these breathtaking celestial images:
was commissioned to assemble the spacecraft and integrate the telescope on to it. Despite early problems with the PerkinElmer-built mirror, NASA launched a replacement a few years later and the telescope was ultimately successful.
Lockheed Martin built the complex spacecraft at its facility in Sunnyvale, California. On the whole, Hubble weighs more than 12 tons and the spacecraft is 43.5 feet long.Lockheed Martin engineers roll NASA's Hubble Space Telescope spacecraft into the company's Sunnyvale, California facility.Lockheed Martin technicians perform a "fit check" for the solar arrays of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope.
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