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Hubble Space Telescope - Scientific, Technological and Social Contributions to the Public Discourse on ScienceThe Hubble Space Telescope has unified the world with a sense of awe and wonder for 2 I years and is currently more scientifically powerful than ever. I will present highlights of discoveries made with the Hubble Space Telescope, including details of planetary weather, star formation, extra-solar planets, colliding galaxies, and a universe expanding with the acceleration of dark energy. I will also present the unique technical challenges and triumphs of this phenomenal observatory, and discuss how our discoveries in the cosmos affect our sense of human unity, significance, and wonder.
Document ID
20120007713
Acquisition Source
Goddard Space Flight Center
Document Type
Abstract
Authors
Wiseman, Jennifer (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Date Acquired
August 25, 2013
Publication Date
January 26, 2012
Subject Category
Astronomy
Report/Patent Number
GSFC.ABS.5913.2012
Report Number: GSFC.ABS.5913.2012
Meeting Information
Meeting: The Ilan Ramon International Space Conference
Start Date: January 26, 2012
End Date: January 30, 2012
Sponsors: Israel Space Agency, Ramat-Aviv
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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