The universe in the lens of the Hubble telescope. D. D. D., Smith R., Kirschner R.

NASA began to plan the launch of a large telescope in the 1970s, and in orbit the space observatory was only in 1990. And for 30 years we have been learning the Universe according to the pictures that have been transmitting to the land of Hubble - we know it and are surprised by it.

Under this cover, the touching history of launch, commissioning, repair, improvements and achievements of the legendary telescope, as well as a collection of portraits of the most significant and original space objects, the study of which formed the basis of bold scientific theories and turned our picture of the world.