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Hubble's legacy : reflections by those who dreamed it, built it, and observed the universe with it / edited by Roger D. Launius and David H. DeVorkin.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Series:
- Smithsonian contribution to knowledge
- A Smithsonian contribution to knowledge
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft)--History--Congresses.
- Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft).
- Space astronomy--History--Congresses.
- Space astronomy.
- Genre:
- Congresses.
- proceedings (reports)
- Conference papers and proceedings
- History
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 220 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, 2014.
- Contents:
- Conceiving of the Hubble Space Telescope : personal reflections / Nancy Grace Roman
- Steps toward the Hubble Space Telescope / C. Robert O'Dell
- Building the Hubble Space Telescope as a serviceable national facility / Edward J. Weiler
- Constructing the wide field planetary camera 2 / John Trauger
- The corrective optics space telescope axial replacement (COSTAR) / Harold J. Reitsema
- Hubble : mission impossible / John M. Grunsfeld
- Recommissioning Hubble : refurbished and better than ever / Kenneth R. Sembach
- The secrets of Hubble's success / David S. Leckrone
- Creating Hubble's imagery / Zoltan Levay
- Displaying the beauty of the truth : Hubble images as art and science / Elizabeth A. Kessler.
- Notes:
- Title from title screen (viewed Oct. 31, 2014).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Hubble's legacy.
- ISBN:
- 9781935623335
- 1935623338
- OCLC:
- 894117553
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