Around The World in 96 Minutes![]() This flying cosmic telescope completes one orbit around the Earth every 96 minutes. Its speed is approximately five miles per second. Credit: NASA
There's one thing about NASA's Hubble Space Telescope that is no mystery: It has captured some of the most astounding images humanity has ever seen. But did you know that there's a gold pin strapped to Hubble? Or that its flawed mirror was "fixed" in a hotel shower? Dig into this list of our 10 favorite things you probably never knew about the behemoth space observatory. Click "Next" to continue! |
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