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Space Telescope Science Institute

Hubble Site: Behind the Pictures

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site from HubbleSite, you can take a peek behind the scenes and discover the meaning of color in Hubble Images.
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Space Telescope Science Institute

Amazing Space: Hubble's Wacky Window

For Students 9th - 10th
Go behind the scenes of the Hubble and discover the different shapes and images it provides.
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Space Telescope Science Institute

Amazing Space: Hubble Site Pointing Controls

For Students 9th - 10th
The Hubble space telescope uses some very basic physics to turn itself around and look at different parts of the sky. Learn about the gyroscopes that Hubble uses and the different spacecraft systems Hubble employs on its missions.