Spacewalking astronauts hung a new, blue solar wing on the Hubble Space Telescope, then flipped open the hinged 25-foot panel like the cover of a storybook.

Astronaut John Grunsfeld, famous for visiting the Hubble Space Telescope three times on space shuttle missions, has left NASA to help lead the observatory's science work.

Thisstory was updated at 1:59 p.m. EDT. HOUSTON -Astronauts aboard the shuttle Atlantis grabbed the Hubble Space Telescope in arobotic embrace Wednesday, setting the stage for an ambitious five ...

Astronauts snatch telescope out of the sky at 17,200 mph. May 13, 2009— -- Space shuttle Atlantis made its rendezvous with the Hubble space telescope today, beginning a week-long effort to ...

On April 25, 1990, astronauts unpacked the Hubble Space Telescope from the space shuttle Discovery’s cargo bay and deployed it 340 miles above Earth. No one knew it yet, but the telescope was ...

Astronauts repaired and upgraded NASA's Hubble Space Telescope over the course of five servicing missions from 1993 to 2009. Could yet another astronaut visit be in the cards?

The toolbag lost by astronaut Heidi Stefanyshyn-Piper last week is quickly becoming the most famous piece of $100,000 junk floating around in ... Lost Astronaut Tool Bag Spotted With Telescope ...

Astronauts celebrate spacewalk accomplishments and wish Hubble the very best. May 18, 2009 — -- The last humans to ever touch Hubble in space finished up the telescope's final repairs today ...

The Hubble Space Telescope is about to get a long-awaited makeover, as NASA astronauts head out on a final mission to repair the aging but beloved observatory. Space Shuttle Atlantis blasted off ...

ISS Astronauts Are Building An Enormous Telescope In Space Using Liquid Lenses by Tim Sweezy — Monday, April 11, 2022, 10:52 AM EDT Comments ...