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The Hubble Space Telescope: A Brief Overview

C. Koen
Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Natuurwetenskap en Tegnologie | Vol 18, No 3 | a728 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/satnt.v18i3.728 | © 1999 C. Koen | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 12 July 1999 | Published: 12 July 1999

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C. Koen,, South Africa

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Abstract

Telescopes are placed in orbit around the earth in order to avoid the adverse influence of the earth's atmosphere on radiation from outer space.

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