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Happy Birthday Hubble!

Posted by: Tatiana, Posted on: 24 April 2015 - Categories: Space exploration

The Hubble Space Telescope was launched 24th April 1990 and has beamed thousands of images back to Earth, unveiling many mysteries of astronomy.

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