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Daily Archives: March 11, 2021

21st March Lecture: The Legacy of the Hubble Space Telescope

NewsBy Martin KennedyMarch 11, 2021

In this talk Dr Steve Barrett will give a  brief history of the Hubble Space Telescope and a description of its legacy in terms of its scientific contributions to our understanding and the way that it touched the public consciousness. Hubble, the observatory, is the first major optical telescope to be placed in space, the…

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