The clearest view: Hubble Telescope to get an upgrade
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Space shuttle astronauts are scheduled to install the Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) and the Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph (STIS) to the Hubble Space Telescope July 14, 1997. The instruments and the mission are described.
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1997
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Hubble spectrograph takes a hard look in the ultraviolet
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Research using the Hubble Space Telescope's spectrograph has provided new information on the role of light elements in the primordial big bang, found evidence of comets in another solar system and detected polar auroras on the Jovian moon Ganymede.
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1996
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Mining the Deep Field
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The image of the Deep Field released by the Space Telescope Science Institute has resulted in the publication of more than 30 scientific papers. The image contains compressed data on 90% of the history of the universe.
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1996
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