
Correcting Hubble's vision
Shortly after the Hubble Space Telescope launched in 1990, astronomers realised its primary mirror, designed to focus minute amounts of light from distant planets, stars and galaxies, had the wrong curve.
The Science Show - Separate stories podcast · Australian Broadcasting Corporation
February 27, 20267m 59s
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Show Notes
Shortly after the Hubble Space Telescope launched in 1990, astronomers realised its primary mirror, designed to focus minute amounts of light from distant planets, stars and galaxies, had the wrong curve.
Topics
Hubble Space Telescope