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Orbiting astronomical observatories

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Hubble Space Telescope collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-0007
Abstract The Space Telescope Collection is a group of records compiled by Robert W. Smith. The material in this collection spans the years 1952 to 1991, but most of the records are concentrated in the 1970s and 1980s. The collection contains correspondence files, scientific plans, reports, publications, administrative records and subject files from various NASA centers, universities, research groups and contractors who were active in the development of the Hubble Space Telescope and the Space...
Dates: 1952-1991; Majority of material found within 1970-1989

Space Telescope Science Institute records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0500
Abstract

The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) is the science operations center for the Hubble Space Telescope and for the James Webb Space Telescope.These records reflect much of the administrative and scientific activities of the STScI, from the early planning stages of the Hubble Space Telescope in the 1960s to the Next Generation (James Webb) Space Telescope in the early 21st century.

Dates: 1964-2008